[amp_mcq option1=”Rajputs” option2=”Jats and Satnamis” option3=”Marathas” option4=”Sikhs” correct=”option2″]
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2. Who among the following built the famous Alai Darwaza?
[amp_mcq option1=”Allaudin Khalji” option2=”Babur” option3=”Ibrahim Lodi” option4=”Shahjahan” correct=”option1″]
Detailed SolutionWho among the following built the famous Alai Darwaza?
3. Assertion (A): Akbar’s official historian Abul Fazl neither gives the prices of slaves nor does he mention slave markets. Reason (R): Akbar prohibited slave trade in his empire
[amp_mcq option1=”Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A” option2=”Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A” option3=”A is true but R is false” option4=”A is false but R is true” correct=”option2″]
4. Which one of the following Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique feature of being exactly equal in length and breath?
[amp_mcq option1=”Agra Fort” option2=”Red Fort” option3=”Taj Mahal” option4=”Buland Darwaza” correct=”option1″]
5. The medieval Indian literary work ‘Darbar-i- Akbari’ was written by
[amp_mcq option1=”Muhammad Hussain” option2=”Malik Muhammad Jayasi” option3=”Abul Fazl” option4=”Amir Khusrau” correct=”option3″]
Detailed SolutionThe medieval Indian literary work ‘Darbar-i- Akbari’ was written by
6. Humayun’s Tomb was built by
[amp_mcq option1=”Humayun” option2=”Bega Begum” option3=”Babur” option4=”Akbar” correct=”option1″]
7. Moti Masjid is situated in which of these World Heritage Sites?
[amp_mcq option1=”Humayun’s Tomb” option2=”Mahabodhi Temple Complex” option3=”Qutub Minar” option4=”Red Fort Complex” correct=”option4″]
Detailed SolutionMoti Masjid is situated in which of these World Heritage Sites?
8. Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of the Later Mughal Emperors?
[amp_mcq option1=”Bahadur Shah-I, Farrukh Siyar, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah” option2=”Farrukh Siyar, Bahadur Shah-I, Jahandar Shah, Muhammad Shah” option3=”Bahadur Shah-l, Jahandar Shah, Farrukh Siyar, Muhammad Shah” option4=”Jahandar Shah, Bahadur Shah-l, Muhammad Shah, Farrukh Siyar” correct=”option3″]
9. What was the most important cause of the invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni?
[amp_mcq option1=”To destroy idolatry” option2=”To gain possession of the wealth of India” option3=”To spread Islam into India” option4=”To establish a Muslim State in India” correct=”option2″]
Detailed SolutionWhat was the most important cause of the invasion of Mahmud of Ghazni?
10. Which was the first garden tomb in the Indian subcontinent?
[amp_mcq option1=”Tomb of Jahangir” option2=”Humayun’s Tomb” option3=”Taj Mahal” option4=”Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal” correct=”option2″]
Detailed SolutionWhich was the first garden tomb in the Indian subcontinent?