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This section includes 87 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
_ __________first became the capital of a kingdom under the Tomar Rajputs$? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Patliputra |
| C. | Calcutta |
| D. | Taxila |
| Answer» B. Patliputra | |
| 52. |
_ The Red fort in Delhi was the residence of emperors of which dynasty in the 16th century?$? |
| A. | Rajput |
| B. | Khalji |
| C. | Tughlaq |
| D. | Mughal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
_ What was the name of architect of Humanyu's Tomb?$? |
| A. | Man Singh |
| B. | Baram Khan |
| C. | Mirak Mirza |
| D. | Abul Fazal |
| Answer» D. Abul Fazal | |
| 54. |
_ Which of the following pair is incorrect?$? |
| A. | Hiuen Tsang - China |
| B. | Ibn Battuta - Morocco |
| C. | Magasthenes - Greece |
| D. | Fa-Hien - Malaysia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
_ Buland Darwaza is located in$? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
| 56. |
_Marco-polo, a famous traveller, was native of which country?$? |
| A. | Uzbekistan |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Morocco |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Morocco | |
| 57. |
_The correct chronological order in which they were built is:1. Tughluqabad Fort2. Lodi Garden3. Qutub Minar4. Fatehpur Sikri$? |
| A. | 3, 1, 4, 2 |
| B. | 3, 1, 2, 4 |
| C. | 1, 3, 2, 4 |
| D. | 1, 3, 4, 2 |
| Answer» C. 1, 3, 2, 4 | |
| 58. |
_Which battle led to the downfall of the Vijayanagar empire?$? |
| A. | Battle of Takkolam |
| B. | Battle of Talikota |
| C. | Battle of Khanwa |
| D. | Battle of Panipat |
| Answer» C. Battle of Khanwa | |
| 59. |
The capital of the Bahamani Kings was$? |
| A. | Gulbarga |
| B. | Bijapur |
| C. | Hampi |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» B. Bijapur | |
| 60. |
The rulers of Vijayanagar promoted$? |
| A. | Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit |
| B. | Malayalam, Tamil and Sanskrit |
| C. | Tamil, Telugu and Sanskrit |
| D. | Telugu, Urdu and Sanskrit |
| Answer» D. Telugu, Urdu and Sanskrit | |
| 61. |
Who is considered as the greatest of all the Vijayanagar rulers?$? |
| A. | Krishnadeva Raya |
| B. | Vir Narasimha |
| C. | Sadasiva Raya |
| D. | Rama Raya |
| Answer» B. Vir Narasimha | |
| 62. |
Which dynasty was ruling in Vijaynagar empire at the time of the Battle of Talikota?$? |
| A. | Sangam |
| B. | Aravidu |
| C. | Tuluva |
| D. | Saluva |
| Answer» D. Saluva | |
| 63. |
Which of the following powers did not fight for the Tungabhadra Doab?$? |
| A. | Pallavas and Chalukyas |
| B. | Cholas and later Chalukyas of Kalyana |
| C. | Golconda and Ahmadnagar Sultanates |
| D. | Vijayanagar and Bahmani kingdoms |
| Answer» D. Vijayanagar and Bahmani kingdoms | |
| 64. |
Krishna Deva Raya was a contemporary of$? |
| A. | Shershah |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Babur |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» D. Akbar | |
| 65. |
Krishnadeva Raya main-tained freindly relations with the$? |
| A. | French |
| B. | British |
| C. | Protuguese |
| D. | Dutch |
| Answer» D. Dutch | |
| 66. |
The Arabic work of Al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called__________$? |
| A. | Kitab - AI Hind |
| B. | Kitab - Al Bharat |
| C. | Pustak - AI Hind |
| D. | Pustak - AI Bharat |
| Answer» B. Kitab - Al Bharat | |
| 67. |
Prince Khurram was the name of the future Emperor__________? |
| A. | Shah Jahan |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Babur |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» B. Jahangir | |
| 68. |
The city of Vijayanagara is also known as? |
| A. | Aravidu |
| B. | Chandragiri |
| C. | Hampi |
| D. | Kondavidu |
| Answer» D. Kondavidu | |
| 69. |
Krishnadevaraya built the Krishnaswami temple in Hampi, which is situated in thepresent state of? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Calcutta | |
| 70. |
Prithviraja-III (1168-1192) was a best known __________ruler |
| A. | Chauhan |
| B. | Gahadavala |
| C. | Chalukya |
| D. | Brahmana |
| Answer» B. Gahadavala | |
| 71. |
How many Mahajanpadas were there in ancient India? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» C. 18 | |
| 72. |
Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule of which Mughal Emperor? |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Shah Jahan |
| Answer» B. Akbar | |
| 73. |
Group of Monuments at Hampi was built by? |
| A. | Harihara and Bukka |
| B. | Udayin and Shishunaga |
| C. | Devavarman and Vainya |
| D. | Mahendraverman and Sirmara |
| Answer» B. Udayin and Shishunaga | |
| 74. |
Chand Bibi the famous Muslim ruler belonged to which kingdom? |
| A. | Bijapur |
| B. | Golconda |
| C. | Ahmednagar |
| D. | Berar |
| Answer» D. Berar | |
| 75. |
Which dynasty came to power in India after the Tughlaq dynasty? |
| A. | The Guptas |
| B. | The Khaljis |
| C. | The Mughals |
| D. | The Sayyids |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
The Bahmani Kingdom was founded by |
| A. | Ahmad Shah-I |
| B. | Alauddin Hasan |
| C. | Mahmud Gavan |
| D. | Firoz shah Bahmani |
| Answer» C. Mahmud Gavan | |
| 77. |
In which century, Qutub Minar of Delhi was built? |
| A. | 12th Century |
| B. | 13th Century |
| C. | 14th Century |
| D. | 11th Century |
| Answer» B. 13th Century | |
| 78. |
Famous Battle of Talikota was fought in |
| A. | 1565 A.D. |
| B. | 1575 A.D. |
| C. | 1585 A.D. |
| D. | 1570 A.D. |
| Answer» B. 1575 A.D. | |
| 79. |
Battle of Panipat was fought in the year 1526 between Babur and__________ |
| A. | Rana Sanga |
| B. | Muhammad Bin Tughlaq |
| C. | Hemu |
| D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Who was the founder of Lodi dynasty? |
| A. | Daulat Khan Lodi |
| B. | Sikandar Lodi |
| C. | Bahlol Lodi |
| D. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» D. Ibrahim Lodi | |
| 81. |
__________was imprisoned for the rest of his life by Aurangzeb |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Shah Jahan |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Babur |
| Answer» C. Jahangir | |
| 82. |
Who among the following did not ruled the Delhi Sultanate? |
| A. | Slave dynasty |
| B. | Sayyed dynasty |
| C. | Khalji dynasty |
| D. | Ghori dynasty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Who was the last ruler of Lodi Dynasty? |
| A. | Bahlol Lodi |
| B. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| C. | Daulat Khan Lodi |
| D. | Sikandar Lodi |
| Answer» C. Daulat Khan Lodi | |
| 84. |
Prince Salim was the name of the future Emperor__________ |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» D. Akbar | |
| 85. |
When did the reign of Delhi Sultanate came to an end? |
| A. | 1498 A.D. |
| B. | 1526 A.D. |
| C. | 1565 A.D. |
| D. | 1600 A.D. |
| Answer» C. 1565 A.D. | |
| 86. |
Dara Shikoh was killed in conflict with his brother__________ |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Babur |
| D. | Shahjahan |
| Answer» C. Babur | |
| 87. |
Gol Gumbaz was built in which century? |
| A. | 15th |
| B. | 16th |
| C. | 17th |
| D. | 18th |
| Answer» D. 18th | |