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1. During the reign of which Pallava ruler Ratha temples at Mahabalipuram were built?

Narasimhavarman I
Adivarman
Nadivarman
None of the above

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SolutionDuring the reign of which Pallava ruler Ratha temples at Mahabalipuram were built?

2. What is meant by “The Forty”?

The cream of Afghan nobles
The pick of the intellectuals among the Khaljis
The select body of the Turkish aristocracy

Detailed SolutionWhat is meant by “The Forty”?

3. Who wrote famous book Kitab-ul-hind?

Abul Fazl
Amir Khusrau
Al Biruni
Firdausi

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4. What was the unique system developed by the Mughals?

Centralised autocracy
Ryotwari settlement
Mansabdari system
Local responsibilities for crime detection

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5. The foreign traveller who visited India during the Mughal Period and who left us and expert’s description of the Peacok Throne, was

Geronimo Verroneo
Omrah' Danishmand khan
Tavernier
Austinof Bordeaux

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6. Chandragiri Fort is a historical fort, built in the 11th century. It is located in

Karnataka
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh

Detailed SolutionChandragiri Fort is a historical

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fort, built in the 11th century. It is located in

7. Which among the following was the most appropriate cause for the failure of Raziya?

Her gender
Her intention to be the ruler not only in name but also in fact
Her incompetence

Detailed SolutionWhich among the following was the most appropriate cause for the failure of Raziya?

8. Assertion (A): Babur won the first Battle of Panipat. Reason (R): Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true

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9. Gangaikonda Cholapuram was built during medieval India and was erected as the capital of the Cholas by?

Rajendra Chola I
Gajendra Chola
Vikram Chola
Rajendra Chola III

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10. Assertion (A): Wazir Nizam-ul-Mulk left Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah to realize his own ambition of founding the State of Hyderabad. Reason (R): Muhammad Shah, instead of supporting his able Wazir, intrigued against him.

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Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true

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of founding the State of Hyderabad. Reason (R): Muhammad Shah, instead of supporting his able Wazir, intrigued against him.

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