Miscellaneous (Medieval India) MCQ: MCQ Test
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Question 1 of 16
Who among the following European travellers was the physician of Prince Dara Shikoh ?
- ANiccolaoManucci
- BFrancois Bernier
- CJean-Baptiste Tavernier
- DJean de Thevenot
Question 2 of 16
The Vijay Satambha (Tower of Victory) at Chittor was built by-
- ARana Pratap
- BRana Kumbha
- CRana Sanga
- DBappa Raval
Question 3 of 16
Consider the following events-n1. Reign of Krishnadeva Raya of Vijaynagarn2. Construction of Qutub Minarn3. Arrival of Portuguese in Indian4. Death of Firoz TughlaqnThe correct chronological sequence of these events is :
- A2 - 4 - 3 - 1
- B2 - 4 - 1 - 3
- C4 - 2 - 1 - 3
- D4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Question 4 of 16
In which of the following cities is Charminar situated ?
- AMysore
- BRajkot
- CHyderabad
- DLucknow
Question 5 of 16
The meaning of word Bantai during medieval period was_
- AReligion Tax
- BSystem of calculating revenue
- CWealth Tax
- DProperty Tax
Question 6 of 16
The poet king who wrote verses in praise of Krishna under the name of Nagari Das was-
- ARaja Ummed Singh
- BRaja Ram Singh
- CRaja Chhatrasal
- DRaja Savant Singh
Question 7 of 16
Who is considered the father of Sahtara (Sitar) ?
- AMian Tansen
- BBaiju Bawara
- CKhurshro Khan
- DBade Ghulam Ali Khan
Question 8 of 16
To which school of painting Bani Thani was related ?
- ABundi School
- BKishangarh School
- CChawand School
- DJaipur School
Question 9 of 16
The Nagara, the Dravida and the Vesara are the-
- Athree main racial groups of the Indian subcontinent
- Bthree main linguistic divisions into which the languages og India can be classified
- Cthree main styles of Indian temple architecture
- Dthree main musical Gharanas prevalent in India
Question 10 of 16
The initial design and construction of which massive temple took place during the reign of Suryavarman II ?
- ASri Mariamman Temple
- BAngkorvat Temple
- CBatu Cave Temple
- DKamakhya Temple
Question 11 of 16
Dhrupad Dhamar style of singing was started by-
- AAmir Khusrau
- BRaja Man Singh Tomar
- CTansen
- DVishnu Digambar Paluskar
Question 12 of 16
Who of the following built the temple of the Sun God at Konark ?
- AAnantvarman
- BNarasimha I
- CKapilendra
- DPurushottama
Question 13 of 16
Consider the following statements-n1. Mirabai was a contemporary of Guru Nanakn2. Ramdas was a contemporary of ShivajinWhich of the statements given above is/are correct ?
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Question 14 of 16
Arrange the following in chronological order and find the correct answer with the help of the codes given below :n1. Ahalya Bai 2. Durgawatin3. Padmini 4. TarabainCodes :
- A1 - 2 - 3 - 4
- B3 - 2 - 4 - 1
- C3 - 4 - 1 - 2
- D2 - 1 - 3 - 4
Question 15 of 16
Consider the following statements-n1. Muhammad Shah (1719-48) was the first Mughal ruler to patronize Urdu.n2. Malik Muhammad Jayasi wrote the famous epic 'Padmavat' in Hindi.nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct ?
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Question 16 of 16
The clan of Rajputs who ruled the princely state of Jaipur was-
- ASisodiyas
- BKachhawahas
- CRathors
- DHadas