Medieval Indian History

Medieval Indian History

Q1. Which of the following Sultans built the Hauz-i-Khas reservoir in Delhi?
(a) Alauddin Khalji
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
(d) Balban
 Q2. Who among the following abolished the hereditary IQTA system and stopped granting large jagirs?
(a) Balban
(b) Alauddin Khalji
(c) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(d) Sikandar Lodi
Q3. The Battle of Talikota (1565) led to the decline of:
(a) Bahmani Kingdom
(b) Vijayanagara Empire
(c) Rajput Confederacy
(d) Gajapati Kingdom
Q4. Which of the following statements about the Bhakti movement is correct?
(a) It rejected caste distinctions completely.
(b) It accepted the authority of Brahmins fully.
(c) It denied the theory of incarnation.
(d) It focused only on ritualistic worship.
Q5. Which Delhi Sultan first introduced the agricultural pricing and market regulation system?
(a) Balban
(b) Alauddin Khalji
(c) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(d) Ibrahim Lodi
Q6. Which Mughal emperor transferred his capital from Agra to Aurangabad?
(a) Jahangir
(b) Aurangzeb
(c) Shah Jahan
(d) Humayun
Q7. The Chahalgani (Group of Forty nobles) was established by:
(a) Qutb-ud-din Aibak
(b) Ghiyas-ud-din Balban
(c) Iltutmish
(d) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Q8. Who among the following rulers introduced tokens made of copper as currency?
(a) Sher Shah Suri
(b) Alauddin Khalji
(c) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(d) Akbar
Q9. The land revenue system “Zabt” was introduced by which ruler?
(a) Akbar
(b) Aurangzeb
(c) Sher Shah Suri
(d) Jahangir
Q10. Malik Kafur was a general under which Delhi Sultan?
(a) Balban
(b) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(c) Alauddin Khalji
(d) Bahlol Lodi
Q11. The author of Ain-i-Akbari is:
(a) Abdul Hamid Lahori
(b) Badauni
(c) Abul Fazl
(d) Nizamuddin Ahmad
Q12. Guru Arjan Dev was executed during the reign of:
(a) Akbar
(b) Jahangir
(c) Shah Jahan
(d) Aurangzeb
Q13. Which of the following dynasties was associated with the Gol Gumbaz structure?
(a) Adil Shahi
(b) Nizam Shahi
(c) Imad Shahi
(d) Qutb Shahi
Q14. Who constructed the Grand Trunk Road from Bengal to Punjab?
(a) Akbar
(b) Sher Shah Suri
(c) Jahangir
(d) Sikandar Lodi
Q15. Which Sultan adopted the title “Sikandar-i-Sani”?
(a) Balban
(b) Muhammad bin Tughlaq
(c) Firuz Tughlaq
(d) Alauddin Khalji