Medieval Indian History

Question 1HardLevel 2

Din-i-Ilahi was associated with which Mughal ruler?

AJahangirBAkbarCShah JahanDAurangzeb

Question 2HardLevel 2

For what purpose did English merchant William Hawkins visit during Jahangir's reign?

ATo build templesBTo assist in warCTo obtain trading permissionDTo arrange a Rajput treaty

Question 3HardLevel 2

Nur Jahan's political influence was greatest during the reign of which Mughal ruler?

AAkbarBShah JahanCAurangzebDJahangir

Question 4HardLevel 2

The Taj Mahal built during Shah Jahan's reign was made in memory of whom?

AMumtaz MahalBNur JahanCJahanaraDRazia Sultan

Question 5HardLevel 2

Which major fort was the centre of Shah Jahan's new city Shahjahanabad?

AAgra FortBRed FortCGwalior FortDPurana Qila

Question 6HardLevel 2

In which year did Aurangzeb reimpose the Jizya tax?

A1658B1675C1679D1707

Question 7HardLevel 2

Under which ruler was the Deccan policy of the Mughal Empire the longest and most costly?

AAkbarBJahangirCShah JahanDAurangzeb

Question 8HardLevel 2

What was the main role of the Peshwa in Shivaji's Ashtapradhan council?

ASupreme army commanderBAdministrative head like prime ministerCJudgeDForeign minister

Question 9HardLevel 2

Chauth and Sardeshmukhi were especially associated with the revenue system of which power?

ARajputsBBahmaniCMarathasDCholas

Question 10HardLevel 2

Who is considered the tenth Sikh Guru?

AGuru Arjan DevBGuru Tegh BahadurCGuru HargobindDGuru Gobind Singh

Question 11HardLevel 2

What was the main emphasis of Kabir's teachings?

AFormless God and rejection of ritualismBCourt paintingCImperial expansionDMaritime trade

Question 12HardLevel 2

Which famous saint of the Chishti Sufi tradition was associated with Ajmer?

ANizamuddin AuliyaBKhwaja Moinuddin ChishtiCBaba FaridDShah Waliullah

Question 13HardLevel 2

Which ruler strengthened the group of Turkish nobles called Chahalgani in the Delhi Sultanate?

AQutbuddin AibakBIltutmishCRazia SultanDBalban

Question 14HardLevel 2

Which Sultanate ruler introduced token currency?

AAlauddin KhaljiBMuhammad bin TughlaqCFiroz Shah TughlaqDIbrahim Lodi

Question 15HardLevel 2

The agriculture department called Diwan-i-Kohi was associated with which ruler?

ABalbanBSikandar LodiCMuhammad bin TughlaqDSher Shah Suri

Question 16HardLevel 2

Which traveller described the court of Muhammad bin Tughlaq in his Rihla?

AMarco PoloBIbn BattutaCAl-BiruniDNicolo Conti

Question 17HardLevel 2

What was the main idea of Balban's theory of kingship in the Delhi Sultanate?

AThe king is only a servant of the peopleBThe king is the shadow of GodCThe king should not collect taxesDThe king should not keep an army

Question 18HardLevel 2

Alai Darwaza was built during the reign of which ruler?

AQutbuddin AibakBIltutmishCAlauddin KhaljiDGhiyasuddin Tughlaq

Question 19HardLevel 2

Which was the first Afghan dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?

AMamluk dynastyBKhalji dynastyCTughlaq dynastyDLodi dynasty

Question 20HardLevel 2

Which silver coin became important in Sher Shah Suri's currency system?

ADinarBRupiyaCTankaDMohur

Question 21HardLevel 2

Who abolished the jizya tax in the Mughal Empire in 1564?

ABaburBHumayunCAkbarDJahangir

Question 22HardLevel 2

The Dahsala revenue system under Akbar was associated with which minister?

ABirbalBTodar MalCMan SinghDAbul Fazl

Question 23HardLevel 2

What was the main basis of the Mughal Mansabdari system?

AHereditary village officeBZat and Sawar ranksCOnly religious officeDOnly trade guild

Question 24HardLevel 2

Where did Akbar establish the Ibadat Khana?

AAgraBDelhiCFatehpur SikriDLahore

Question 25HardLevel 2

Din-i-Ilahi was a religious initiative of which Mughal ruler?

ABaburBAkbarCShah JahanDAurangzeb

Medieval Indian History

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Din-i-Ilahi was associated with which Mughal ruler?

For what purpose did English merchant William Hawkins visit during Jahangir's reign?

Nur Jahan's political influence was greatest during the reign of which Mughal ruler?

The Taj Mahal built during Shah Jahan's reign was made in memory of whom?

Which major fort was the centre of Shah Jahan's new city Shahjahanabad?

In which year did Aurangzeb reimpose the Jizya tax?

Under which ruler was the Deccan policy of the Mughal Empire the longest and most costly?

What was the main role of the Peshwa in Shivaji's Ashtapradhan council?

Chauth and Sardeshmukhi were especially associated with the revenue system of which power?

Who is considered the tenth Sikh Guru?

What was the main emphasis of Kabir's teachings?

Which famous saint of the Chishti Sufi tradition was associated with Ajmer?

Which ruler strengthened the group of Turkish nobles called Chahalgani in the Delhi Sultanate?

Which Sultanate ruler introduced token currency?

The agriculture department called Diwan-i-Kohi was associated with which ruler?

Which traveller described the court of Muhammad bin Tughlaq in his Rihla?

What was the main idea of Balban's theory of kingship in the Delhi Sultanate?

Alai Darwaza was built during the reign of which ruler?

Which was the first Afghan dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?

Which silver coin became important in Sher Shah Suri's currency system?

Who abolished the jizya tax in the Mughal Empire in 1564?

The Dahsala revenue system under Akbar was associated with which minister?

What was the main basis of the Mughal Mansabdari system?

Where did Akbar establish the Ibadat Khana?

Din-i-Ilahi was a religious initiative of which Mughal ruler?

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Medieval Indian History

Quiz this set

Din-i-Ilahi was associated with which Mughal ruler?

For what purpose did English merchant William Hawkins visit during Jahangir's reign?

Nur Jahan's political influence was greatest during the reign of which Mughal ruler?

The Taj Mahal built during Shah Jahan's reign was made in memory of whom?

Which major fort was the centre of Shah Jahan's new city Shahjahanabad?

In which year did Aurangzeb reimpose the Jizya tax?

Under which ruler was the Deccan policy of the Mughal Empire the longest and most costly?

What was the main role of the Peshwa in Shivaji's Ashtapradhan council?

Chauth and Sardeshmukhi were especially associated with the revenue system of which power?

Who is considered the tenth Sikh Guru?

What was the main emphasis of Kabir's teachings?

Which famous saint of the Chishti Sufi tradition was associated with Ajmer?

Which ruler strengthened the group of Turkish nobles called Chahalgani in the Delhi Sultanate?

Which Sultanate ruler introduced token currency?

The agriculture department called Diwan-i-Kohi was associated with which ruler?

Which traveller described the court of Muhammad bin Tughlaq in his Rihla?

What was the main idea of Balban's theory of kingship in the Delhi Sultanate?

Alai Darwaza was built during the reign of which ruler?

Which was the first Afghan dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?

Which silver coin became important in Sher Shah Suri's currency system?

Who abolished the jizya tax in the Mughal Empire in 1564?

The Dahsala revenue system under Akbar was associated with which minister?

What was the main basis of the Mughal Mansabdari system?

Where did Akbar establish the Ibadat Khana?

Din-i-Ilahi was a religious initiative of which Mughal ruler?

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