100 MCQ Medieval History

100 MCQs MARATHON Explanation

👉 Mansabdari System → From Mongolia
👉 Revenue Collector → Amalgujar
👉 Tabaqat-I Nasiri → Minhaj-i-Siraj
👉 Kalhana’s Rajatrangini → Sanskrit
👉 Jama Masjid Was Built By → Shah Jahan
 मनसबदारी णाली कहाँ से ली गई थी ?
The Mansabdari system was borrowed from ?

[A] Afghanistan 🔰 The Mansabdari system introduced

by Akbar was borrowed from Mongolia.
[B] Turkey
[C] Mongolia Ans : C The word 'Mansab' is of Arabic origin
[D] Persia meaning rank or position.

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 कसके काल म मुगल सा ा य अपने े ीय चरमो कष पर प ँच गया था ?
In whose times the Mughal Empire reached its territorial climax ?

[A] Akbar 🔰 The Mughal empire reached

territorial climax during the reign of
[B] Shah Jahan
[C] Aurangzeb Ans :C Aurangzeb.
[D] Bahadur Shah He ruled from 1658 to 1707.

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 न न ल खत म से कौन सी ेणी है जसम इ तुत मश ारा जारी कए गए स क को सही ढं ग से
रखा जा सकता है ?
Which of the following is category in which coins issued by Iltutmish can be
correctly placed?

[A] Persian Silver

[B] Arabic Silver Ans : B
🔰whoIltumish was the first Turkish Sultan
introduced pure Arabic coins in
[C] Afghani Gold India.
[D] Ethiopian style

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 11व शता द के क व जयदे व क सं कृ त क वता न न ल खत म से कस नृ य शैली का आधार
बनी?
The Sanskrit poetry of 11th century poet Jayadeva became the basis of
which among the following dance forms ?

[A] Odissi
Ans : A
🔰 Jayadeva was a 12th century poet.
[B] Bharatnatyam He was famous for his writings on love
[C] Kathak between radha and Krishna.
[D] Manipuri
Odissi was inspired from this poetry.

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 क हण क राजतरं गणी कस भाषा म लखी गई है ?
Kalhana’s Rajatrangini is written in which language ?

[A] Persian 🔰 Kalhana composed a chronicle of

the kings of Kashmir in Sanskrit, which
[B] Sanskrit
[C] Farsi Ans : B is known as Rajatrangini.
[D] Devnagri The work consists of 7826 verses,
which are divided into eight books
called Tarangas.

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 तबक़ात-ए-ना सरी न न ल खत म से कस लेखक ारा लखी गई थी ?
Tabaqat-i-Nasiri was written by which of the following authors?

[A] Minhaj-i-Siraj 🔰 The Tabaqat-i-Nasiri which was

compiled in 1260 CE by the author
[B] Hamdullah Mastauti
Qazwini Ans : A Minhaj-i-Siraj and it gives a complete
account of Muhammad of Ghur’s
[C] Ibn-ul-Asir conquest of India and the history of the
[D] Ziyauddin Barani Delhi Sultanate up to 1260 CE.

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 मुगल बादशाह औरंगजेब क मृ यु न न ल खत म से कस ान पर ई थी ?
The death of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb occurred at which among the
following places?

[A] Agra
[B] Bijapur
🔰onAurangzeb had died in Ahmednagar
20 February 1707 at the age of 88.
[C] Ahmednagar Ans :C
[D] Pune Unlike other earlier Mughals, he was
buried in a modest open-air grave in
Khuldabad.

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 द ली स तनत के दौरान द वान-ए-खैरत नामक एक नए वभाग क ापना कसने क थी ?
During Delhi Sultanate, who established a new department called Diwan-i-
Khairat ?

[A] Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq 🔰 Firoz Shah Tughlaq established a

new department called Diwan-i-Khairat
[B] Mohammad Bin
or the Department of Charity.
Tughlaq Ans : C
[C] Firoz Shah Tughlaq It was created to take care of orphans
[D] Nasiruddin and widows. Firoz Shah Tughlaq died
Muhammad in 1388 CE.

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 बहमनी सा ा य के शासन के दौरान न न ल खत म से कसे धान मं ी कहा जाता था?
Which of the following was called the Prime minister during the
administration of the Bahamani kingdom?

[A] Wazir ashraf

[B] Amir-i-kul Ans : C
🔰kingdom
The administration of the Bahamani
which ruled the Deccan from
[C] Wazir-i-kul 1347 CE to 1527 CE was well-
[D] Sadar-i-jahan organized.

Wazir-i-kul was the term used for the

prime minister during the rule of the
Bahamani kingdom.

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 न न ल खत म से कौन पहला मु लम शासक था जसने कृ ष भू म क माप और मू यांकन क
णाली शु क थी?
Which of the following was the first Muslim administrator to have introduced
a system of measurement and valuation of agricultural land ?

[A] Humayun Shah

[B] Mahmud Gawan
Ans : B
🔰Mahmud Gawan of the Bahmani
dynasty was the first Muslim
[C] Taj-ud-din Firoz Shah administrator to have introduced a
[D] Ahmah Shah Wali system of measurement
and valuation of agricultural land.

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 मुगल शासन के दौरान राज व सं ाहक कौन था?
Who was the revenue collector during Mughal rule?

[A] Fauzdar 🔰The Amalguzar or Amil was the

revenue collector.
[B] Zamindar
[C] Amalgujar Ans : C He used to assess and supervise the
[D] Subedar revenue collection.

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 शवाजी के शासन के तहत ांत को या कहा जाता था ?
What were the provinces known as under the administration of Shivaji ?

[A] Prants 🔰Shivaji

The provincial administration under
was also patterned largely on
[B] Tarfs
[C] Mauzas Ans : A the Deccani and Mughal system.
[D] Pargana He also reorganised and renamed
certain provinces.

The provinces were referred to as

Prants and were under the charge of
the Subedar.

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 लोद वंश का अं तम शासक कौन था ?
Who was the last ruler of Lodi Dynasty ?

[A] Daulat Khan Lodi 🔰ofIbrahim Khan Lodi was the last ruler
the Lodi dynasty, reigning for nine
[B] Bahlul Lodi
[C] Ibrahim Lodi Ans : C years until 1526, when he was defeated
and killed at the Battle of Panipat by
[D] Sikandar Lodi Babur’s invading army, giving way to
the emergence of the Mughal Empire in
India.

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 तराइन क लड़ाई _____ के वष म लड़ी गई थी ?
Battle of Tarain was fought in the year of _____?

[A] 1191 🔰spelled

Battles of Taraori, Taraori also
Tarain, (1191), series of
[B] 1526
[C] 1757 Ans : A engagements that opened all of north
India to Muslim control.
[D] 1857
In the first battle of Tarain, Prithviraj
Chauhan won against Muhammad
Ghori.

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 न न ल खत म से कस सु तान ने दरबार म फारसी री त- रवाज और श ाचार को अपनाया ?
Which of the following sultans adopted Persian customs and manners in
court?

[A] Iltutmish
[B] Balban
[C] Alauddin Khilji
[D] Jalaluddin Khilji
🔰Balban was convinced that the glory
of Kingship was possible only by
Ans : B following the Persian traditions and he
very carefully followed these traditions
in his personal and public life.

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 शेर शाह सूरी ने कस मुगल बादशाह को हराया था ?
Sher Shah Suri defeated which Mughal emperor ?

[A] Humayun 🔰SurSher Shah Suri, the founder of the

Empire in North India, defeated
[B] Taimur Lang
[C] Nadir Shah Ans : A Mughal emperor Humayun in the Battle
of Chausa in June 1539.
[D] Ahmed Shah Abdali
He defeated Humayun again in 1540
after which the Mughal emperor
became a fugitive.

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1206 से 1290 तक उ र भारत पर शासन करने वाले ____ वंश क ापना कु तुबु न ऐबक ने
क थी ?
The ____ dynasty which ruled North India from 1206 to 1290 was
established by Qutbuddin Aibak ?

[A] Lodi Ans : D 🔰 Qutb-ud-din Aibak, a former slave of

Muhammad Ghori, founded the
[B] Tughlaq
Mamluk Dynasty or Slave Dynasty.
[C] Khilji
[D] Slave It was the first of five unrelated
dynasties to rule India’s Delhi Sultanate
from 1206 to 1290.

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 न न ल खत म से तुगलक वंश के कस सु तान ने चांद के स क के ान पर तांबे के स के
जारी कए ?
Which of the following Sultans of Tughlaq dynasty issued copper coins
instead of silver ones ?

[A] Muhammad bin

Tughlaq
[B] Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
[C] Firoz Shah Tughlaq
[D] Mahmud Tughlaq
🔰 In 1330 A.D, Delhi Sultan
Muhammad bin Tughluq issued
token currency; that is coins of
brass and copper were minted
Ans : A whose value was equal to that of
gold and silver coins.

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 न न ल खत म से कस शता द म सख धम क ापना ई थी ?
Sikhism was founded in which of the following centuries ?

[A] 11-12th century 🔰 Sikhism originated in the Punjab

region of the Indian subcontinent about
[B] 12-13th century
[C] 13-14th century Ans : D the end of the 15th century.
[D] 15-16th century It is one of the youngest of the major
world religions.

Sikhism is based on the spiritual

teachings of Guru Nanak, the first Guru
(1469-1539), and the nine Sikh gurus
that succeeded him.

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 द ली स तनत के दौरान न न ल खत म से कस कार का कर वसूल कया जाता था ?
Which of the following type of tax was collected during the Delhi Sultanate ?

A. Ryotwari Tax 🔰 Kharaj was a tax on agricultural land

under the Delhi sultanate, and its range
B. Income tax
was one-third to half of the produce.
C. mahalwadi tax
D. kharaj tax Ans : D Kharaj is mainly imposed on non-
Muslims.

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 जामा म जद कसने बनवाई ?
Who built the Jama Masjid ?

A. Guru Ramdas 🔰the•Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built

Jama Masjid between 1644 and
B. Shah Jahan
C. Rao Jodhaji Ans : B 1656.
•It was constructed by more than 5000
D. Mahatma Gandhi workers.
•It was originally called Masjid-i-Jahan
Numa, meaning 'mosque commanding
view of the world'.

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 पाल सा ा य क ापना कसने क थी ?
Who founded the Pala Empire ?

A. Devapala 🔰theDharmapala (ruled 8th century) was

second ruler of the Pala Empire of
B. Dharmapala
C. Dhruva Ans : B Bengal region in the Indian
Subcontinent.
D. Gopala
He was the son and successor of
Gopala, the founder of the Pala Dynasty.

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 अकबरनामा कसने लखा था ?
Who wrote the Akbarnama ?

A. Akbar 🔰 Abul Fazl was the author of

Akbarnama, the official history of
B. Birbal
C. Abul Fazal Ans : C Akbar's reign in 3 volumes
D. Bhagavan Dasरनामा . This book gives the history of Akbar's
forefathers from Timur to Humayun
and Akbar's reign till 1602 AD.

Abul Fazl was one of the nine jewels

the royal court of Akbar.

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 तुगलकनामा पु तक कसने लखी ?
Who wrote the book Tughlaqnama ?

A. Abu Nasr Utbi 🔰write

In 1321 Amir Khusrau began to
a historic masnavi named
B. Amir Khusrau
C. Abul Fazl Ans : B Tughlaq Nama (Book of the Tughlaqs)
about Tughlaq rulers.
D. Hasan Nizami

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 कु तुबमीनार का नमाण स शासक ने करवाया था ?
The Qutub Minar was completed by the famous ruler ?

A. Qutubuddin Aibak 🔰 Qutab-ud-din Aibak started the

construction of Qutub Minar in 1193.
B. Iltutmish
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq Ans : B Its construction was completed by his
son-in-law Iltutmish.
D. Alauddin Khalji

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 चोल सा ा य म ांत या मंडल क सं या कतनी थी ?
The number of provinces or mandalams in the Chola Empire was ?

A. Nine 🔰nineTheprovinces.
Chola Empire was divided into
They were also called
B. Ten
C. Twelve Ans : A mandalams.
D. Six

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 रा य ारा सीधे भुगतान क जाने वाली द ली स तनत क सबसे बड़ी ायी सेना कसके ारा
बनाई गई थी ?
The largest standing army of the Delhi Sultanate directly paid by the State
was created by ?

A. Balban 🔰DelhiTheSultanate
largest standing army of the
directly paid by the
B. Ilitutmish
Ans : D State was created by Alauddin Khalji.
C. Muhammad bin
Tughlaq
D. Alauddin Khalji

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 वाजा अ स समद नामक स फ़ारसी च कार को भारत कौन लाया था ?
Who brought the famous Persian painter named Khwaja Abdus Samad to
India?

A. Humayun 🔰by Humayun

The Iranian painters were brought
were Mir Sayyid Ali and
B. Muhammad Bin
Abdus Samad.
Tughlaq Ans : A
C. Akbar Both the painters were the founders of
D. Alauddin Khalji an independent branch of Persian art
popularly known as the Mughal school
of miniature painting.

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 व म शला व व ालय क ापना कसने क थी ?
Who founded the Vikramashila University ?

A. Devapala 🔰 Vikramashila was founded by Pāla

king Dharmapala in the late 8th or early
B. Dharmapala
C. Dhruva Ans : B 9th century.
D. Gopala It prospered for about four centuries
before it was destroyed by Bakhtiyar
Khilji along with the other major
centres of Buddhism in India around
1193.

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 द ली स तनत कसके शासनकाल म अपनी अ धकतम भौगो लक सीमा तक प ँच गई थी?
The Delhi Sultanate reached its maximum geographical limits during the
reign of?

A. Alauddin Khalji
🔰Muhammad
Their most prominent sultan was
bin Tughlaq. Under his
B. Qutbuddin Mubarak reign, the Delhi Sultanate expanded its
Shah Khalji
Ans : C
geographical boundaries to cover most
C. Muhammad bin of India.
Tughlaq
D. Firuz Tughlaq

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 असम रा य का नाम उस जनजा त से लया गया है जसने इस े पर वजय ा त क थी।
आ दवासी कहां से आए ?
The Assam State derives its name from that of a tribe that conquered the
region. Where did the tribesmen come from?
A. Tibet
B. Mongolia Ans :D 🔰 ofTheAssam
tribe that conquered the region
came from Siam (Now
C. Burma (Now Myarnmar) Thailand).
D. Siam (now Thailand)

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चं ग र कला एक ऐ तहा सक कला है, जसे 11व शता द म बनाया गया था। यह कहाँ मौजूद
है ?
Chandragiri Fort is a historical fort, built in the 11th century. It is located in?

A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
🔰built
Chandragiri Fort is a historical fort,
in the 11th century located in
Ans : D Chandragiri, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh,
India.
Though mostly associated with
Vijayanagara Kings it was built much
earlier in 11th century by Yadava Naidu
kings.

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 द ली स तनत क दरबारी भाषा थी ?
The court language of the Delhi Sultanate was ?

A. Urdu 🔰 with
The Delhi Sultanate literature began
the rise of Persian speaking
B. Persian
C. Hindi Ans : B people to the throne of the Sultanate of
Delhi, naturally resulted in the spread
D. Arabic of the Persian language in India.

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 सूरदास न न ल खत म से कस संत के श य थे ?
Surdas was a disciple of which among the following saints ?

A. Guru Nanak 🔰 Surdas was the disciple of

Vallabhacharya and he popularized
B. Guru Ramdas
C. Nimbarkacharya Ans : D Krishna cult in north India.
D. Vallabhacharya

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ताजमहल को 'संगमरमर म एक सपना' कहा जाता है। कस मारक को 'प र म व ' कहा जाता
है ?
The Taj Mahal is called 'a dream in marble'. Which monument is called as 'a
dream in stone'?

A. The Rang Mahal 🔰 The Panch Mahal, one of the most

B. The Panch Mahal Ans : B famous structures of Fatehpur Sikri, is
known as 'dream in stone'.
C. The Red Fort
D. The Bahai temple It was built by Akbar for Mughal
women and ladies.

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 न न ल खत म से कसने स अलाई दरवाजा बनवाया था?
Who among the following built the famous Alai Darwaza?

A. Allaudin Khalji 🔰 The Alai Darwaza is built by

Allaudin Khilji the Sultan of Delhi in
B. Babur
C. Ibrahim Lodi Ans : A 1311 AD, the Alai Darwaza has a
domed entrance which is constructed
D. Shahjahan using red sandstone and is adorned
with white marble.

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 पृ वीराज चौहान के जीवन का वणन करने वाली क वता "पृ वीराज रासो" लखने वाले क व का
नाम बताइए ?
Name the poet who wrote "Prithviraj Raso", a poem describing Prithviraj
Chauhan's life ?

A. Vir Siroja
B. Chand Bardai
🔰epicThepoem
Prithviraj Raso is a Brajbhasha
about the life of the 12th
Ans : B century Indian king Prithviraj Chauhan
C. Meerja Umed
D. Nur Fateh (c. 1166-1192 CE).

It is attributed to Chand Bardai, who

according to the text, was a court poet
of the king.

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 अकबर का मकबरा त है ?
Akbar's mausoleum is situated at ?

A. Sasaram 🔰 It is located at Sikandra, in the

suburbs of Agra.
B. Sikandra
C. Agra Ans : B
About 1 km away from the tomb, lies
D. Delhi Mariam's Tomb, the tomb of Mariam-
uz-Zamani, wife of the Mughal Emperor
Akbar and the mother of Jahangir.

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 बीजापुर कसके लए जाना जाता है ?
Bijapur is known for its ?

A. Severe drought 🔰 Bijapur is largely visited by travelers

from all across the world.
condition
B. Gol Gumbaz Ans :B Also known as Gol Gumbaz, this
C. Heavy rainfall architectural feature is famous for its
D. Statue of Gomateswara massive dome.

It is the second largest dome in the

world after St Peter's Basilica in Rome.

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 बीबी का मकबरा कसके ारा बनवाया गया था ?
Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by?

A. Humayun 🔰 The Bibi Ka Maqbara (English:"

Tomb of the Lady") is a tomb located in
B. Azam Shah
C. Babur Ans : B Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
D. Aurangzeb It was built by Mughal emperor
Aurangzeb's son "Azam Shah" in the
memory of his mother.

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 न न ल खत म से कसने बाग़ लगाने म सर क तुलना म अ धक च ली ?
Who among the following took greater interest in laying out gardens than
others ?

A. Humayun
🔰 Emperor Babur laid out the
classical Moghul- style gardens
B. Babur Ans : B located on a high point in west Kabul
C. Jahangir which comprised a series of beautiful
D. Akbar landscaped hillside.

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नय मत मु ा जारी करने और द ली को अपने सा ा य क राजधानी घो षत करने वाला द ली का
पहला सु तान कौन था?
Who was the first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and to declare
Delhi as the capital of his empire?
🔰 Iltutmish was the first Sultan of
Delhi to issue regular currency and
A. Balban declare Delhi as the capital of his
B. Aram Shah Ans : D empire.
C. Nasiruddin Mahmud
He was the third ruler of the Delhi
D. Iltutmish* Sultanate (12111236), belonging to the
Mamluk dynasty.

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 तुलसीदास ने रामच रतमानस क रचना कसके शासनकाल म क थी ?
Tulsidas composed his Ramacharitamanas during the reign of?

A. Harsha 🔰Ramcharitmanas was composed at

Ayodhya, Varanasi & Chitrakoot.
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Akbar Ans : C India was under the reign of Mughal
D. Krishnadeva Raya emperor Akbar (1556-1605 CE) during
this period.

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 गीता गो वदा के लेखक कौन थे ?
Who was the author of Gita Govinda?

A. Jayadeva* 🔰famous
Gita Govinda was composed by the
12th century poet Jayadeva.
B. Kalhana
C. Kalidasa Ans : A Jayadeva wrote the Geet Govind, which
contains information about the
D. Raja Rao Rasleela's of Krishna in Vrindavan.

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 म यकालीन भारत का कं द रया महादे व मं दर कस भगवान को सम पत है ?
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple of the Medieval India is dedicated to which
Lord ?
A. Shiva
B. Brahma
Ans : A
🔰
The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple,
C. Vishnu one of the best examples of temples
D. Ram preserved from the medieval period in
India, is the largest of the western
group of temples in the Khajuraho
complex which was built by the
Chandela rulers.

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 अकबर ने इबादत खाना क ापना क थी ?
Akbar established Ibadat Khana at ?

A. Lahore 🔰 Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great (r.

1556-1605) holds a religious assembly
B. Delhi
C. Agra Ans : D in the (House of Worship) in Fatehpur
Sikri.
D. Fatehpur Sikri

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 मायूँ क जीवनी कसके ारा लखी गई थी ?
The Biography of Humayun was written by?

A. Nur Jahan 🔰 Akbar asked his aunt to write

whatever she remembered about her
B. Jodha
C. Anarkali Ans : D brother's life.
D. Gulbadan Begum Gulbadan Begum took the challenge
and produced a document titled
Humayunama.

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 सखी, सबद और रमैनी कसक उ लेखनीय कृ त थी ?
Sakhi, Sabad and Ramaini were the notable work of ?

A. Tansen 🔰 Kabir was a 15th-century Indian

mystic poet and saint, whose writings,
B. Rahim
C. Kabir* Ans : C according to some scholars,
influenced Hinduism's Bhakti
D. Tulsidas movement.

His most famous writings include his

dohas. Sakhi, Sabad and Ramaini were
the notable work of kabir.

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 न न ल खत म से कसे नगुण संत और सुधारक के प म जाना जाता था ?
Who among the following was known as a Nirguna saint and reformer ?

A. Sant Kabir 🔰 Kabir is widely believed to have

become the first disciple of the Bhakti
B. Surdas
C. Tulsidas Ans : A poet-saint Swami Ramananda in
Varanasi.
D. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
He is known for devotional
Vaishnavism with a strong bent to
monist Advaita philosophy teaching
that God was inside every person,
everything.

Sant Kabir was known as a Nirguna

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 न न ल खत म से कसने स तनत काल म सचाई नहर क सबसे बड़ी सं या का नमाण कया ?
Who among the following built the largest number of irrigation canals in the
Sultanate period ?

A. Nasiruddin Mahmud 🔰20Sultan Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1309 -

September 1388) was a Turkic
B. Ghiyasuddin Balban
Muslim ruler of the Tughlaq Dynasty,
C. Ibrahim Lodi
D. Firuz Shah Tughlaq Ans : D who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi
from 1351 to 1388.

He constructed four canals for

irrigation.

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 अलब नी कसके साथ भारत आया था ?
Alberuni came to India with ?

A. Mahmud of Ghazni 🔰cameAlberuni was a persian scholar who

to India with Mahmud of Ghazni
B. Alexander
C. Babur Ans : A in 1017.
D. Tamur He wrote Tarikh Al-Hind (History of
India.).

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 अहमद शाह अ दाली के भारत पर आ मण के समय मुगल बादशाह कौन था?
Who was the Mughal emperor at the time of Ahmad Shah Abdali's invasion
of India ?

A. Bahadur Shah-l 🔰Ahmed Shah Abdali invaded India

B. Bahadur Shah-II Ans : C seven times from 1748-1767.
C. Shah Alam-l* He crossed Kyber pass in December
D. Shah Alam-II 1747 with 40000 troops to invade india.

India was being ruled by Shah Alam- I

at that time.

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 आगरा का कला कसके ारा बनवाया गया था ?
Agra Fort was built by whom ?

A. Humayun 🔰wasThestarted
construction of the Agra fort
around 1565, when the
B. Akbar
C. Babur Ans : B initial structures were built by the
Mughal Emperor Akbar.
D. Aurangzeb

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 उप नषद का फारसी म अनुवाद कसके ारा कया गया था ?
The Upanishads were translated into Persian by ?

A. Akbar 🔰a friendship
Dara Shukoh subsequently developed
with the seventh Sikh Guru,
B. Dara Shikoh
C. Shah Jahan Ans : B Guru Har Rai.
D. JJahangir Towards this goal he completed the
translation of fifty Upanishads from their
original Sanskrit into Persian in 1657 so
that they could be studied by Muslim
scholars.

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 कु तुब मीनार, जैसा क हम वतमान म पाते ह, अंत म कसके ारा बनाया गया था ?
Qutub Minar, as we find at present, was finally re-built by ?

A. Balban 🔰 The construction of Qutub Minar

B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Sikandar Lodi
D. Firoz Tughlaq
was started by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak in
1192 A.D.
Ans : D The minar's topmost storey was
damaged by lightning in 1369 and was
rebuilt by Firuz Shah Tughlaq, who
added another storey.

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 हैदराबाद क स चारमीनार का नमाण कसने करवाया था ?
Who built the famous Charminar of Hyderabad ?

A. Krishndev Rai 🔰 The Charminar is a monument in

Hyderabad, India. The structure was
B. Muhammad Quli Qutb
Shah Ans :B built in 1591 AD.
C. Nadir Shah It is the most famous building of
D. Aurangzeb Hyderabad and also one of the most
famous buildings in India.

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 न न ल खत म से कौन अकबर के श क थे ?
Who among the following was Akbar's teacher ?

A. Kabir 🔰 Akbar's teacher Abdul Latif was an

Iranian scholar.
B. Abul Fazl
C. Bairam Khan Ans : D
D. Abdul Latif

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 द ली के लाल कले म मोती म जद कसके ारा बनवाया गया था ?
Moti Masjid in the Red Fort, Delhi was constructed by ?

A. Shahjahan 🔰 The Moti Masjid is a white marble

mosque inside the Red Fort complex in
B.Sher Shah
C. Aurangzeb Ans :C Delhi, India.
D. Bhahadur Shah Zafar

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 पु माग ह धम का एक वै णव सं दाय कसके ारा ा पत कया गया था ?
Pushti marg is a Vaishnav sect of the Hinduism was founded by ?

A. Shankaracharya 🔰aPushti marg ("the Path of Grace") is

Vaishnav sect of the Hinduism,
B. Ramanujacharya
C. Vallabhacharya Ans : C founded by shree Vallabhacharya ji
(also known as Mahaprabhuji) around
D. Nimbarkacharya 1500 AD.

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 उस भाषा का नाम बताइए जसे म यकाल म ' श वर भाषा' के प म ना मत कया गया था ?
Name the language that was designated as the 'Camp Language' during the
Medieval Period?

A. Sanskrit 🔰 Urdu was designated as the camp

language of Medieval India.
B. Pali
C. Hindi Ans :D The word, Turkish means mildary
D. Urdu camp 'a Lashkar'.

Urdu language was developed due to

contact of Hindu, Turkish an Afghan
soldiers.

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 कौन सा व वरासत ल यमुना नद के दा हने कनारे पर बना है ?
Which world Heritage Site is built on the right bank of the Yamuna River ?

A. Taj Mahal 🔰 Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in

memory of his favourite wife, built the Taj
B. Hawa Mahal
C. Hurnayurr's Tomb Ans : A Mahal.
D. Mahabodhi Temple It is situated at the west bank of river
Complex Yamuna in the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

It was included in the list of UNESCO

World Heritage site in the year 1983.

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 न न ल खत म से कस सख गु ने आ द ंथ का संकलन कया था ?
Which of the following Sikh Guru compiled the Adi Granth ?

A. Guru Nanak
B. Guru Govind Singh
Ans : C
🔰 AdififthGranth, was compiled by the
Sikh guru, Guru Arjan.
C. Guru Arjan Dev
D. Guru Har Rai

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 जंतर मंतर कस रा य म त है ?
Jantar Mantar is located in which state ?

A. Rajasthan 🔰Jaipur,
The Jantar Mantar monument in
Rajasthan is a collection of
B. Assam
C. Bihar Ans : A nineteen architectural astronomical
instruments built by the Rajput king
D. Gujrat Sawai Jai Singh II.

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 स बीजक क रचना करने वाले संत कौन ह ?
Who is the saint to have written the famous Bijak ?

A. Sant Kabir 🔰 Bijak is the best known of the

compilations of the Kabir, and as such
B. Kalidasa
C. Harisena Ans : A is the holy scripture for followers of the
Kabirpanthi religion.
D. Tulsidas
The Bijak is one of the earliest of the
major texts in modern Hindi.

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 मुगल काल का पहला भारतीय हद व ान था ?
The first Indian Hindi Scholar of the Mughal period was ?

A. Malik Muhammad 🔰first

Malik Muhammad Jayasi was the
Indian Hindi Scholar. Malik
Jayasi
B. Abdur Rahim Ans : A Muhammad Jayasi (died 1542) was an
Indian Sufi poet and pir.
C. Mulla Wajhi
D. Chand Bardai He wrote in the Awadhi language, and
in the Persian Nasta'liq script.

His best known work is the epic poem

Padmavat.

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 कस मुगल शासक ने यमुना नद के तट पर द नपनाह नामक एक नए शहर का नमाण कया ?
Which Mughal ruler constructed a new city called as Din Panah on the bank
of Yamuna river ?
A. Humayun
B. Babur
Ans : A
🔰 Humayun ascended the throne in
1530 and in 1533 founded a new city,
C. Jahangir
D. Aurangzeb Din Panah, on the bank of the Yamuna
River.

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 ताज-उल-मसीर पु तक के लेखक कौन थे ?
Who was the author of the book Taj-ul-Maasir ?

A. Abul Fazl 🔰 Hasan Nizami was a Persian

B. Jahangir
C. Hasan Nizami
D. None of the above
language poet and historian, who lived
Ans : C in the 12th and 13th centuries.
He migrated from Nishapur to Delhi in
India, where he wrote Tajul-Ma'asir, the
first official history of the Delhi
Sultanate.

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 हनोज़ द ली र अ त कसने कहा था ?
Who said Hanooz Dilli Door Ast ?

A. Nizamuddin Aulia 🔰andNizamuddin was most unperturbed

said, "Hunuz Dilli door ast"- Which
B. Farid
C. Todarmal Ans : A means Delhi is yet very far away!
D. Firdausi

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 कस शासक के शासनकाल म च म हेलो या दै वीय रोशनी का योग ारंभ आ ?
During the reign of which ruler use of Halo or Divine Lights were started in
paintings ?

A. Iltutmish
B. Aurangazeb Ans : C
C. Jahangir
D. Akbar

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 मायुं का मकबरा कसके ारा बनवाया गया था ?
Humayun's Tomb was built by ?

A. Humayun 🔰theThe tomb of Humayun was built by

orders of Humayun's first wife and
B. Bega Begum
C. Babur Ans : B chief consort, Empress Bega Begum
(also known as Haji Begum).
D. Akbar
The construction began in 1565,, and
completed in 1572 AD at a cost of 1.5
million ruppees at the time.

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 तूती-ए- ह तान के नाम से कसे जाना जाता है ?
Who was famously known as the Tuti-e-Hindustan ?

A. Utbi 🔰theKhusrau is acknowledged as one of

four great pillars of 14th-century
B. Nakhshabi
C. Amir Khusarau Ans : C Persian literature.
D. Tansen He was awarded the title of Tuti-e-
Hind, Nightingale of India.

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 द ली के कस सु तान क मृ यु चौगान (पोलो) खेलते समय ई थी ?
Which Sultan of Delhi died while playing the chaugan (polo) ?

A. Shamsuddin Iltutmish 🔰 Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who was a

general at Muhammad Ghori's Delhi
B. Qutbuddin Aibak
C. Ghiyasuddin Balban Ans : A Sultanate, died as a result of a fall from
his horse while playing Chaugan.
D. Nasiruddin Mahmud

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 मोर कन या ी इ न बतूता कस शासक के शासनकाल म भारत आया था ?
During the reign of which ruler Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta visited India ?

A. Aurangazeb 🔰 A Moroccan traveller, Ibn Bututa

(1333-1347 AD) visited India during the
B. Akbar
C. Muhammad Bin Ans : C reign of Muhammad-bin- Tughlaq.
Tughlaq His book Rehla (the Travelogue) throws
D. Alauddin KKhalji a lot of light on the reign of
Muhammad-bin- Tughlaq and the
geographical, economic and social
conditions in India.

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 न न ल खत म से कस संत ने ी-भा य लखा था ?
Which of the following saint wrote Sri-Bhasya ?

A. Ramanuja 🔰a Hindu
Sri Bhagavad Ramanujacharya was
theologian, philosopher, and
B. Vallabh
C. Tukaram Ans : A one of the most important exponents
of the Sri Vaishnavism tradition within
D. Eknath Hinduism.

Ramanujacharya himself wrote

influential texts, such as bhasya on the
Brahma Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita,
all in Sanskrit.

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 भारत म च ती स दाय क ापना कसने क थी ?
Who established Chishti order in India ?

A. Baba Farid 🔰Chishti

Moinuddin Chishti introduced the
Order in Lahore (Punjab) and
B. Nizamuddin Aulia
C. Al biruni Ans : D Ajmer (Rajasthan), sometime in the
middle of the 12th century CE.
D. Moinuddin Chishti

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 बुलंद दरवाजा अकबर क वजय को च त करने के लए बनाया गया था ?
The Buland Darwaza was built to mark Akbar's conquest of?

A. Awadh 🔰 Buland Darwaza, or the "Gate of

victory", was built in 1601 A.D. by Akbar
B. Malwa
C. Gujarat Ans : C to commemorate his victory over
Gujarat. It is the main entrance to the
D. Chittor palace at Fatehpur Sikri, a town which
is 43 km from Agra, India.

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 न न ल खत म से कसे मुगल काल म जदा पीर या जी वत संत के प म ना मत कया गया था ?
Who among the following was named as Zinda Pir or Living Saint in Mughal
period?

A. Babur 🔰 Aurangzeb was called "Zinda Pir" or "

Living Saint" in Mughal India.
B. Akbar
C. Jahangir Ans : D
D. Aurangzeb

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 न न ल खत मुगल भवन म से कस एक के बारे म कहा जाता है क वह लंबाई और सांस म
ब कु ल समान होने क अनूठ वशेषता रखता है ?
Which one of the following Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique
feature of being exactly equal in length and breath ?

A. Agra Fort
Ans : C
🔰 Taj Mahal was built by Mughal
Emperor Shahjahan in memory of his
B. Red Fort
beloved wife Noor Jahan.
C. Taj Mahal
D. Buland Darwaza It was designed by ustad Ahmad
Lahauri. The dome of Taj Mal has
exactly same height and length of base
i.e. 35metres.

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 बुलंद दरवाजा महल का मु य वेश ार है ?
Buland Darwaza is the main entrance to the palace at ?

A. Amer Fort 🔰 The Gate of Magnificience is

situated at the entrance of the palace.
B. Gwalior Fort
C. Fatehpur Sikri Ans : A It was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar
D. Agra Fort in 1601 A.D. to celebrate his victory
over Khandesh (Gujarat) and
Ahmednagar in Deccan.

It is situated at Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar

Pradesh.

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 बीबी-का-मकबरा भारत म त है ?
Bibi-Ka-Maqbara is located in India at ?

A. Fatehpur Sikri 🔰 The Bibi Ka Maqbara is a tomb

located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra,
B. Aurangabad
C. Hyderabad Ans :B India.
D. Jaunpur It was built by Mughal emperor
Aurangzeb's son Azam Shah in the
memory of his mother.

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सबसे व ान म यकालीन मु लम शासक जो खगोल व ान, ग णत और च क सा स हत सीखने
क व भ शाखा म पारंगत था ?
The most learned medieval Muslim ruler who was well versed in various
branches of learning including astronomy, mathematics and medicine was ?

A. Sikandar Lodi 🔰rulerThewho

most learned medieval Muslim
was well versed in various
B. Alauddin Khalji branches of learning including
C. Muhammad bin Ans : C astronomy, mathematics and medicine
Tughlaq was Muhammad bin Tughlaq.
D. Iltutmish

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 भारतीय उपमहा प म पहला उ ान मकबरा कौन सा था ?
Which was the first garden tomb in the Indian subcontinent ?

A. Tomb of Jahangir 🔰 Humayun's Tomb, the tomb of

Mughal Emperor Humayun was built by
B. Humayun's Tomb
C. Taj Mahal Ans : B his wife Hamida Banu Begam in 1570.
D. Tomb of Muhammad It was the first garden tomb in Indian
Iqbal subcontinent.

It was declared the UNESCO World

Heritage Site in 1993.

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 स ऐ तहा सक मारक, अटाला म जद, से जुड़ा आ है ?
The famous historical monument, Atala Mosque, is associated with the?

A. Sultans of Delhi 🔰by The Jaunpur Atala Masjid was built

Sultan Ibrahim (1402-1436), Sharqi
B. Mughal rulers
C. Sharqi rulers Ans : C Sultan of Jaunpur
Construction started in 1377 and was
D. Rohilla rulers completed in 1408.

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 भ तुकाराम कस मुगल शासक के समकालीन थे ?
Bhakta Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal ruler ?

A. Akbar 🔰considered
The period of Bhakta Tukaram is
between 1608-1649.
B. Babur
C. Shahjahan Ans : D The period of Jahangir is 1627-1657.
D. Jahangir

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 शाहजहाँ ने कसक याद म ताजमहल बनवाया था ?
Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal in memory of?

A. Ruqayya Sultan Begum 🔰 An immense mausoleum of white

marble, built in Agra between 1631 and
B. Jodha Bai
C. Mumtaz Mahal Ans : C 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor
Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite
D. Nur Jahan wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of
Muslim art in India.

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 न न ल खत म से कौन " सख धम" को एक उ वाद श बनाने के लए ज मेदार था ?
Who among the following was responsible for making "Sikhism' a militant
force ?

A. Guru Har Govind Singh
B. Guru Teg Bahadur Ans : A
C. Guru Govind Singh
D. Guru Arjun Singh
🔰guruGuru Har Govind Singh was the first
to engage in warfare advising the
Sikhs to take part in military training
and martial arts.
He also constructed Akal Takht.

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 रामायण का फारसी म अनुवाद कसने कया था ?
Who translated Ramayana into Persian ?

A. Abul Fazal 🔰greatAbdul-ul-Qader-Badauni was a

translator and historian of
B. Badauni
C. Abdul Latif Ans : B Mughal Era.
D. Isar Das He was appointed by Mughal Emperor
Akbar to his religious offering of Royal
Council.

Akbar asked him to translate the

Ramayana into Persian. It took him
four years to complete the task.

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 न न ल खत म से द ली के कस सु तान ने सांके तक मु ा का चलन कया था ?
Who among the following Sultans of Delhi introduced the token currency ?

A. Balban 🔰 Token Currency System was

introduced by Muhammad Tughlaq in
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Muhammad bin Ans : C India.
Tughlaq Muhammad Bin Tughlaq is known for
D.Firuz Tughlaq his active interest in experimenting
with the coinage.

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 गजनी कहाँ क एक छोट रयासत थी ?
Ghazni was a small principality in ?

A. Mongolia
B. Turkey
C. Persia Ans : D
D. Afghanistan

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 खजुराहो के मं दर का नमाण कसने करवाया था ?
Who built the Khajuraho temples ?

A. Holkars 🔰 The temples of Khajuraho were

commissioned by the Rajput rulers of
B. Sindias
C. Bundela Rajputs Ans : D Chandella Dynasty who ruled over
central India from the 10th to the 13th
D. Chandela Rajputs Century CE.

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एलोरा म त सबसे बड़े रॉक-कट ाचीन ह मं दर म से एक कै लाश मं दर कसके ारा बनाया
गया था ?
The Kailasa temple is one of the largest rock-cut ancient Hindu temple
located at Ellora was built by ?

A. Krishndev Rai 🔰 TheofKailasa temple (Cave 16) is one

B. Krishna I Ans : B the 34 cave temples and
monasteries known collectively as the
C. Nadivarman Ellora Caves.
D. Rajendra Chola
Its construction is generally attributed
to the eighth century Rashtrakuta king
Krishna I (r. c. 756-773).

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 एलोरा क गुफाएँ और शैलकृ त मं दर ह ?
The caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora are ?

A. Buddhist and Jain 🔰 Ellora, built by Rashtrakutas is

located North-West of Aurangabad in
B. Buddhist only
C.Hindu and Muslim Ans : D Maharashtra.
D. Hindu, Buddhist and It is one of the World Heritage Sites. It
Jain is well known for its monumental
caves viz. 12 Buddhist (caves 1-12), 17
Hindu Caves (caves 13-29) and 5 Jain
Caves (caves 30-34).

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 न न ल खत म से कस वष म महमूद गजनवी ने झेलम नद पर भेरा के राय के खलाफ आ मण
का नेतृ व कया ?
Mahmud of Ghazni led a raid against the Rai of Bhera on the River Jhelum in
which of the following years ?

[A] 1004 A.D. 🔰 In 1001 CE, Mahmud crossed the

Indian frontier and in the following year,
[B] 1010 A.D.
[C] 1014 A.D. Ans : A he defeated Jayapala.
[D] 1020 A.D. The rich spoils from this expedition
encouraged Mahmud to repeat his
raids and in 1004 A.D. He did the
second raid against the Rai of Bhera.

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 स पु तक कताब-उल- हद कसने लखी ?
Who wrote famous book Kitab-ul- hind ?

A. Abul Fazl 🔰years

Kitab al-Hind is the result of long
of hard work and Al-Biruni's
B. Amir Khusrau
C. Al Biruni Ans : C perseverance, and in many ways.
D. Firdausi

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द ली के कस सु तान क मृ यु चौगान (पोलो) खेलते समय ई थी ?
Which Sultan of Delhi died while playing the chaugan (polo) ?

A. Shamsuddin Iltutmish
B. Qutbuddin Aibak
C. Ghiyasuddin Balban
D. Nasiruddin Mahmud

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