Medieval Indian History MCQ: Asked in WBCS Prelims 2014
Q71. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan died in
A. 1658 A.D.
B. 1659 A.D.
C. 1666 A.D.
D. 1670 A.D.
Answer – C. 1666 A.D.
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Q72. Who was the founder of the Bahmani dynasty?
A. Ala-ud-din Hasan Bahman Shah
B. Muhammad Shah I
C. Firoz Shah
D. Ahmad Shah
Answer – A. Ala-ud-din Hasan Bahman Shah
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Q73. Sufism reached India in the
A. Eleventh century
B. Twelfth century
C. Fourteenth century
D. Thirteen century
Answer – B. Twelfth century
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Q74. In which year the second battle of Panipat was fought?
A. 1605 AD
B. 1707 AD
C. 1757 AD
D. 1556 AD
Answer – D. 1556 AD
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Q75. Who was the founder of the ‘Delhi Sultanate’?
A. Muhammad Ghori
B. Qutubuddin Aibak
C. lltutmish
D. Ghiyasuddin Balban
Answer – B. Qutubuddin Aibak
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Q76. Where is the tomb of Jahangir situated?
A. Agra
B. Delhi
C. Lahore
D. Srinagar
Answer – C. Lahore
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Q77. Name the Maratha leader who put forward the idea of founding the Hindu Empire before the Marathas
A. Shivaji
B. Balaji Viswanath
C. Baji Rao l
D. Baji Rao ll
Answer –C. Baji Rao l
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Medieval Indian History MCQ: Asked in WBCS Prelims 2013
Q78. In which year did Muhammad-bin-Qasim conquer Sind?
A. 712 AD
B. 715 AD
C. 718 AD
D. 721 AD
Answer – A. 712 AD
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Q79. How many times did Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni (1002-1030) invade India?
A. 12
B. 17
C. 5
D. 20
Answer – B. 17
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Q80. Who introduced the Kaulinya system in Bengal?
A. Gopala
B. Ballal Sen
C. Lakshana sen
D. Dharmapala
Answer – B. Ballal Sen
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