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Mughal Empire (1526-1707 CE) Quiz 06
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Q1. The Mughal leader Babur originally invaded northern India because:
A.
Shiite state
B.
Unable to achieve goals in Asia
C.
trade routes
D.
defeat sultan
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Correct Answer:
B
Babur turned toward India after repeatedly failing to secure his ancestral kingdom of Samarkand in Central Asia.
Q2. Identify the dynasty to which Queen Rudramadevi belonged to
A.
Kakatiyas of Warrangal
B.
Chalukyas of Badami
C.
Eastern Chalukyas
D.
Pandyas
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A
Rudrama Devi was one of the few ruling queens in Indian history, leading the Kakatiya dynasty in the 13th century.
Q3. Which Sultan got Qutub-minar repaired and erected a specious madrasah?
A.
Alauddin Khalji
B.
Iltutmish
C.
Sikandar Lodi
D.
Firuz Tughlaq
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Correct Answer:
D
Firuz Shah Tughlaq repaired the top floors of the Qutub Minar after it was damaged by lightning.
Q4. The book ‘Rajatarangini’ was written by
A.
Al-beruni
B.
Kalhan
C.
Kalidas
D.
Rajshekhar
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B
Kalhana's Rajatarangini is a 12th-century Sanskrit work that provides a detailed chronological history of the Kings of Kashmir.
Q5. The founder of the Nizam’s State in Hyderabad was
A.
Chin Qulich Khan
B.
Nizam Ali Khan
C.
Mir Osman Ali Khan
D.
Muzaffar Jung
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A
Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan Siddiqi (Asaf Jah I) established the independent state of Hyderabad in 1724.
Q6. Who was the accredited Ambassador of King James I to the Mughal court?
A.
James Lancaster
B.
Henry middleton
C.
Sir Thomas Roe
D.
None of these
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Correct Answer:
C
Sir Thomas Roe stayed at Jahangir's court from 1615 to 1619 and secured trading rights for the British.
Q7. Identify the foreign traveller who gives an account of the Bahamani Kingdom
A.
Nicolo Conti
B.
Ralph Fitch
C.
F. Nuniz
D.
A. Nikitin
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D
Athanasius Nikitin was a Russian merchant who visited the Bahmani Kingdom in the 15th century and wrote 'The Journey Beyond Three Seas'.
Q8. What is pietra dura?
A.
A form of music
B.
Pictorial mosaic work
C.
Armour
D.
None of these
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Correct Answer:
B
Pietra dura is the art of inlaying polished, colored stones into marble to create beautiful floral or geometric designs.
Q9. Babur assumed the title of “Ghazi†after the
A.
Battle of Ghagra
B.
Battle of Khanwah
C.
Battle of Panipat
D.
None of these
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B
Babur took the title 'Ghazi' (Warrior of Islam) after his hard-fought victory over Rana Sanga in 1527.
Q10. Who was the Tenth Guru of the Sikhs?
A.
Guru Amardas
B.
Guru Gobind Singh
C.
Guru Nanak
D.
Guru Tegh Bahadur
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Correct Answer:
B
Guru Gobind Singh founded the Khalsa in 1699 and declared the Guru Granth Sahib as the eternal Guru.
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