Q31. Which of the following clearly defines ‘Mitakshara‘?
A. A work on astronomy.
B. A treatise on ancient Hindu law of Inheritance
C. A text on aquaculture.
D. A compendium on medicine
Answer – B. A treatise on ancient hindu law of Inheritance
Explanation-
Q32. The commander of Alauddin Khilji’s forces during his Deccan campaigns was
A. Aniul Mulk Multani
B. Nusrat Khan
C. Malik Kafur
D. Ulugh Khan
Answer – C. Malik Kafur
Explanation-
Q33. In which of the following years Akbar built Ibadat Khana?
A. 1575 A.D.
B. 1568 A.D.
C. 1571 A.D.
D. 1562 A.D.
Answer – A. 1575 A.D.
Explanation-
Q34. Kabuliyat and Patta as instruments of the settlement were introduced by
A. Sher Shah
B. Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah
C. Bahiul Khan Lodi
D. Humayun
Answer – A. Sher Shah
Explanation-
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Medieval Indian History MCQ: Asked in WBCS Prelims 2019
Q35. Who built the Ibadat-khana at Fatehpur Sikri ?
A. Shahjehan
B. Aurangzeb
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir
Answer – C. Akbar
Explanation-
Q36. Malik Kafur was general of
A. Firuz Shah Tughlag
B. Chandragupta Maurya
C. Bimbisara
D. Alauddin Khilji
Answer – D. Alauddin Khilji
Explanation-
Medieval Indian History MCQ: Asked in WBCS Prelims 2018
Q37. Which Rajput ruler was not a contemporary of Akbar?
A. Man Singh
B. Amar Singh
C. Udai Singh
D. Jaswant Singh
Answer – D. Jaswant Singh
Explanation-
Q38. Who assumed the title of ‘Haindava Dharmoddharak’ [Protector of the Hindu faith]?
A. Guru Ramdas
B. Shivaji
C. Baji Rao I
D. Balaji Baji Rao
Answer – B. Shivaji
Explanation-
Q39. Who founded the ‘Khalsa’?
A. Guru Tegh Bahadur
B. Guru Nanak
C. Guru Govind Singh
D. Guru Hargovind
Answer – C. Guru Govind Singh
Explanation-
Q40. Who wrote Kitab-ul-Hind?
A. Al-Masudi
B. Al-Biruni
C. Sulaiman
D. Firdausi
Answer – B. Al-Biruni
Explanation-