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2401.

Who among the following wrote the biography of Akbar?

A. abul fazl
B. Birbal
C. Fizzy
D. none of these
Answer» B. Birbal
2402.

Who shifted the capital of the Mughal Empire from Agra to Delhi?

A. Bahadur Shah
B. Akbar
C. shahjahan
D. Jahangir
Answer» D. Jahangir
2403.

What was the name of the building of worship built by Akbar?

A. prayer hall
B. Buland Darwaza
C. Diwan-e-Khas
D. none of these
Answer» B. Buland Darwaza
2404.

Who wrote Humayunnama?

A. Mumtaz Mahal
B. Roshanara Begum
C. Gulbadan Begum
D. Jahanara Begum
Answer» D. Jahanara Begum
2405.

Mahabharata was translated into Persian language during the reign of Akbar, it is known by what name?

A. In Rajmana
B. Akbarnama
C. In confession
D. none of these
Answer» B. Akbarnama
2406.

By whom was the new religion named 'Din-e-Ilahi' started?

A. Jahangir
B. shahjahan
C. Humayun
D. Akbar
Answer» E.
2407.

Which was the official language of the Mughal period?

A. Hindi
B. Persian
C. Arabic
D. Urdu
Answer» C. Arabic
2408.

Who was the Mughal emperor who condemned the practice of Sati?

A. Akbar
B. Jahangir
C. Babar
D. Humayun
Answer» B. Jahangir
2409.

Which war laid the foundation of the Mughal state in India?

A. Battle of Talikota
B. war of Plasi
C. Battle of Haldighati
D. first battle of panipat
Answer» E.
2410.

In whose court was Tansen, the great musician of his time?

A. Bahadur Shah
B. Jahangir
C. shahjahan
D. Akbar
Answer» E.
2411.

Who was responsible for the land revenue reforms during the reign of Akbar?

A. Todermal
B. Biharimal
C. jaisingh
D. Birbal
Answer» B. Biharimal
2412.

The second battle of Panipat was fought between which of the following?

A. Rajput and Mughal
B. Sikandar and Adil Shah
C. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
D. Akbar and Hemu
Answer» E.
2413.

When did the first battle of Panipat take place?

A. 21 April 1529
B. 21 April 1526
C. 20 April 1527
D. 15 April 1528
Answer» C. 20 April 1527
2414.

Who built the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daula in Agra?

A. noorjahan
B. Akbar
C. shahjahan
D. Jahangir
Answer» B. Akbar
2415.

Which one of the following states of Rajputana did not accept Akbar's sovereignty?

A. amer
B. Bikaner
C. Marwar
D. Mewar
Answer» E.
2416.

Which medieval Indian ruler started the system of Patta and Kabuliyat?

A. Sher Shah
B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
C. Akbar
D. Alauddin Khalji
Answer» B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
2417.

Which one was built by Akbar in the memory of Gujarat victory?

A. Buland Darwaza
B. Siddi Bashir
C. JAMA Masjid
D. none of these
Answer» B. Siddi Bashir
2418.

Who started the Mansabdari system in the Mughal administration?

A. Jahangir
B. Akbar
C. shahjahan
D. none of these
Answer» C. shahjahan
2419.

Which of the following ports was called Babylon Mecca during the Mughal period?

A. gossip
B. face
C. Pillar
D. Calicut
Answer» C. Pillar
2420.

Where was the Grand Trunk Road built in India?

A. Sher Shah Suri
B. Humayun
C. Ashoka
D. Akbar did
Answer» B. Humayun
2421.

'Vande Mataram' became the top song of which Indian movement?

A. Swadeshi Movement
B. Non-Cooperation Movement
C. Champaran
D. none of these
Answer» B. Non-Cooperation Movement
2422.

Which person of 'Lal-Bal-Pal' three faction became the President of Indian National Congress?

A. Bipin Chandra Pal
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2423.

When was the Ghadar Party founded?

A. in 1907
B. in 1913
C. in 1917
D. in 1929
Answer» C. in 1917
2424.

I am the enemy of those who are enemies of painting - which Mughal ruler said?

A. Jahangir
B. Aurangzeb
C. shahjahan
D. Akbar
Answer» B. Aurangzeb
2425.

The period of which of the following rulers is called 'Marble Age'?

A. Aurangzeb
B. Jahangir
C. shahjahan
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2426.

Which was the port city of Indus Civilization?

A. Lothal
B. Kalibangan
C. Ropar
D. none of these
Answer» B. Kalibangan
2427.

Who among the following is known as the Indian 'Father of Unrest'?

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Dada Bhai Naoroji
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. a. O. Hume
Answer» D. a. O. Hume
2428.

The war with Mewar and the Treaty of Chittor are the important achievements of whose reign?

A. Aurangzeb
B. Akbar
C. Jahangir
D. shahjahan
Answer» D. shahjahan
2429.

Who founded the All India Muslim League?

A. Syed Ahmed Khan
B. Nawab Salimullah Khan
C. Mohammad Iqbal
D. none of these
Answer» C. Mohammad Iqbal
2430.

Who said the statement 'Political freedom is the lifeblood of the nation'?

A. Motilal Nehru
B. Arvind Ghosh
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee
Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi
2431.

In whose hands did the Congress come after the split of Surat?

A. hot crew
B. of the soft
C. of militants
D. none of these
Answer» C. of militants
2432.

Which lawyer defended Arvind Ghosh in the Alipore bombing?

A. NS. C. Pal
B. C. R. Slave
C. Bhulabhai Desai
D. Motilal Nehru
Answer» C. Bhulabhai Desai
2433.

In which year did Lord Hardinge annul the partition of Bengal?

A. in 1905 AD
B. in 1907 AD
C. In 1911 AD
D. In 1912 AD
Answer» D. In 1912 AD
2434.

Who founded the anti-British organization called 'Abhinav Bharat'?

A. VD Savarkar
B. C. R. Das has
C. Sardar Bhagat Singh
D. R. G. Bhandakar
Answer» B. C. R. Das has
2435.

The title which the British government gave to Mahatma Gandhi and which he returned in the non-cooperation movement, was

A. hind kesari
B. Rai Bahadur
C. The Right Honorable
D. Kaiser-e-Hind
Answer» E.
2436.

Who called Muhammad Ali Jinnah as the 'messenger of Hindu-Muslim unity'?

A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
C. Sardar Bhagat Singh
D. annie besant
Answer» B. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
2437.

Who designed the national flag of India?

A. annie besant
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Madam Bhikhaji Cama
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2438.

Who was the exponent of the theory of monism?

A. ramanuja
B. Madhvacharya
C. Vivekananda
D. Shankaracharya
Answer» E.
2439.

Who introduced the game of polo in India?

A. Mughals
B. the Greeks
C. Mughals
D. Turkey has
Answer» E.
2440.

Which saint made the medium of dance and songs to experience God with him?

A. Shankar Dev
B. god of knowledge
C. Chandi Das
D. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Answer» E.
2441.

Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi in Individual Satyagraha, who was the second Satyagrahi?

A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Sardar Vallabhai Patel
D. none of these
Answer» C. Sardar Vallabhai Patel
2442.

Who was Kabir's guru?

A. Namdev
B. Vallabhacharya
C. Ramanand
D. ramanuja
Answer» D. ramanuja
2443.

During whose reign did Timur Lang invade India?

A. Sher Shah Suri
B. Nasiruddin Mahmud Tughlaq
C. Alauddin Khalji
D. none of these
Answer» C. Alauddin Khalji
2444.

Which of the following musical instruments is considered as the best mix of Hindu-Muslim musical instruments?

A. harp
B. dholak
C. stringed instrument
D. Sitar
Answer» E.
2445.

Who established the Hindusahi dynasty of Punjab?

A. kallar
B. Mahipal
C. Vasumitra
D. Jaipal
Answer» B. Mahipal
2446.

Who introduced the market rules / price control system in Indian history?

A. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B. Sher Shah Suri
C. Alauddin Khalji
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
2447.

In whose reign was Alberuni a historian?

A. balban
B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
C. Akbar
D. Mahmud Ghaznavi
Answer» E.
2448.

Against whom did Muhammad Ghori last attack?

A. Khokhar of Punjab
B. Ghazwani
C. Above
D. solanki
Answer» B. Ghazwani
2449.

In whose development did Amir Khusrau play a leading role?

A. Awadhi
B. Ancient form of Hindi language
C. Bhojpuri
D. Brajbhasha
Answer» C. Bhojpuri
2450.

Which Sultan opposed the intervention of Ulema in state relations?

A. Balban has
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. none of these
Answer» C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq