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41. Akbar’s tomb is located at which of the following places?

Sikandara
Agra
Fatehpursikri
Allahabad

Detailed SolutionAkbar’s tomb is located at which of the following places?

42. Qutub Minar, as we find at present, was finally re-built by

Balban
Alauddin Khalji
Sikandar Lodi
Firoz Tughlaq

Detailed SolutionQutub Minar, as we find at present, was finally re-built by

43. Hamza-nama paintings were produced during the reign of?

Humayun
Akbar
Jahangir
Shahjahan

Detailed SolutionHamza-nama paintings were produced during the reign of?

44. When was The Government of India Act 1858 passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom?

August 2, 1858
June,1857
January, 1858
December, 1857

Detailed SolutionWhen was The Government of India Act 1858 passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom?

45. Who was the author of the book Kitab-i-Yamini?

Abul Fazl
Abu Nasr Utbi
Amir Khusro
Firdausi

Detailed SolutionWho was the author of the book Kitab-i-Yamini?

46. Assertion (A): The largest number of Persian works on classical Indian music was written in Aurangzeb’s reign. Reason (R): Aurangzeb was a great patron of Classical Indian Music.

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

Detailed SolutionAssertion (A): The largest number of Persian works on classical Indian music was written in Aurangzeb’s reign. Reason (R): Aurangzeb was a great patron of Classical Indian Music.

47. Who among the following was known as a Nirguna saint and reformer?

Sant Kabir
Surdas
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Tulsidas

Detailed SolutionWho among the following was known as a Nirguna saint and reformer?

48. Who is the saint to have written the famous Bijak?

Sant Kabir
Kalidasa
Harisena
Tulsidas

Detailed SolutionWho is the saint to have written the famous Bijak?

49. Which of the following is in the World Heritage list?

Khajuraho
Hampi
Nalanda ruins
All of the Above

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is in the World Heritage list?

50. Which noted scholar wrote Vikramankadevacharita?

Kalhan
Bilhana
Kalidas
Jaydeva

Detailed SolutionWhich noted scholar wrote Vikramankadevacharita?

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