Medieval Indian History

Question 1HardLevel 11

Which title did Alauddin Khalji use on his coins?

AZill-i-IlahiBSikandar-i-SaniCAlamgirDShah-i-Jahan

Question 2HardLevel 11

Ghari and Charai taxes under Alauddin Khalji were related to what?

AHouses and grazingBPorts and shipsCTemples and monasteriesDSalt and horses

Question 3HardLevel 11

What was the purpose of Sijda and Paibos practices adopted by Balban in court?

ATo increase tradeBTo help peasantsCTo enhance royal dignityDTo pay soldiers

Question 4HardLevel 11

In Sultanate administration Wakil-i-Dar was mainly related to what?

ARoyal household and palace affairsBMilitary inspectionCJudicial opinionsDPostal system

Question 5HardLevel 11

What was the main function of the Muhtasib in the Delhi Sultanate?

ASending foreign envoysBSupervising markets and public moralsCTraining cavalryDBuilding forts

Question 6HardLevel 11

Firoz Shah Tughlaq gave special attention to which type of public works?

ACanals and gardensBSea shipsCEuropean factoriesDRailways

Question 7HardLevel 11

Which feature best explains the political nature of the Lodi dynasty?

AComplete dominance of Turkish noblesBStrong role of Afghan chiefsCRule of maritime tradersDControl of Brahmin council

Question 8HardLevel 11

To which place did Sikandar Lodi shift his capital for administrative convenience?

AAgraBLahoreCBengalDGulbarga

Question 9HardLevel 11

Which Mughal battle strengthened Babur's position in India against the Rajput challenge?

ABattle of ChausaBBattle of KhanwaCBattle of KannaujDBattle of Dharmat

Question 10HardLevel 11

Which unit was important in Sher Shah Suri's land measurement system?

AGaz-i-SikandariBIlahi GazCJaribDDam

Question 11HardLevel 11

What was one major administrative benefit of Sher Shah Suri's sarai system?

ACommunication and travellers' convenienceBIncreasing temple incomeCStopping coinageDRemoving land tax

Question 12HardLevel 11

In Akbar's Dahsala system revenue was assessed on what basis?

AAverage produce and prices of ten yearsBOnly number of soldiersCForeign trade taxDTemple donations

Question 13HardLevel 11

What was the main purpose of establishing the Ibadat Khana under Akbar?

AMilitary drillBReligious and philosophical discussionCTax collectionDPurchase of horses

Question 14HardLevel 11

In Mughal administration the terms Zat and Sawar were related to which system?

AZabt systemBMansabdari systemCAbolition of jagirdariDMahzar system

Question 15HardLevel 11

Which method did Akbar mainly use in his Rajput policy?

AOnly destructive warBMatrimonial alliance and political cooperationCNaval blockadeDAbandoning all forts

Question 16HardLevel 11

Comparatively which was the broadest principle of Akbar's religious policy?

ASulh-i-KulBJizyaCKhalsaDChauth

Question 17HardLevel 11

Jahangir's autobiographical work is known by which name?

ABaburnamaBTuzuk-i-JahangiriCAin-i-AkbariDMaasir-i-Alamgiri

Question 18HardLevel 11

The Chain of Justice under Jahangir was linked with which idea?

ARight to seek direct justiceBArmy recruitmentCLand measurementDForeign trade tax

Question 19HardLevel 11

Mughal painting especially advanced in naturalism and portraiture under which ruler?

AHumayunBAkbarCJahangirDBahadur Shah I

Question 20HardLevel 11

Why is Shah Jahan's period called the golden age of Mughal architecture?

ABecause of cavalry soldiersBBecause of refined marble architecture and balanced designCBecause of tax abolitionDBecause of naval victories

Medieval Indian History

Quiz this set

Which title did Alauddin Khalji use on his coins?

Ghari and Charai taxes under Alauddin Khalji were related to what?

What was the purpose of Sijda and Paibos practices adopted by Balban in court?

In Sultanate administration Wakil-i-Dar was mainly related to what?

What was the main function of the Muhtasib in the Delhi Sultanate?

Firoz Shah Tughlaq gave special attention to which type of public works?

Which feature best explains the political nature of the Lodi dynasty?

To which place did Sikandar Lodi shift his capital for administrative convenience?

Which Mughal battle strengthened Babur's position in India against the Rajput challenge?

Which unit was important in Sher Shah Suri's land measurement system?

What was one major administrative benefit of Sher Shah Suri's sarai system?

In Akbar's Dahsala system revenue was assessed on what basis?

What was the main purpose of establishing the Ibadat Khana under Akbar?

In Mughal administration the terms Zat and Sawar were related to which system?

Which method did Akbar mainly use in his Rajput policy?

Comparatively which was the broadest principle of Akbar's religious policy?

Jahangir's autobiographical work is known by which name?

The Chain of Justice under Jahangir was linked with which idea?

Mughal painting especially advanced in naturalism and portraiture under which ruler?

Why is Shah Jahan's period called the golden age of Mughal architecture?

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Medieval Indian History

Quiz this set

Which title did Alauddin Khalji use on his coins?

Ghari and Charai taxes under Alauddin Khalji were related to what?

What was the purpose of Sijda and Paibos practices adopted by Balban in court?

In Sultanate administration Wakil-i-Dar was mainly related to what?

What was the main function of the Muhtasib in the Delhi Sultanate?

Firoz Shah Tughlaq gave special attention to which type of public works?

Which feature best explains the political nature of the Lodi dynasty?

To which place did Sikandar Lodi shift his capital for administrative convenience?

Which Mughal battle strengthened Babur's position in India against the Rajput challenge?

Which unit was important in Sher Shah Suri's land measurement system?

What was one major administrative benefit of Sher Shah Suri's sarai system?

In Akbar's Dahsala system revenue was assessed on what basis?

What was the main purpose of establishing the Ibadat Khana under Akbar?

In Mughal administration the terms Zat and Sawar were related to which system?

Which method did Akbar mainly use in his Rajput policy?

Comparatively which was the broadest principle of Akbar's religious policy?

Jahangir's autobiographical work is known by which name?

The Chain of Justice under Jahangir was linked with which idea?

Mughal painting especially advanced in naturalism and portraiture under which ruler?

Why is Shah Jahan's period called the golden age of Mughal architecture?

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