MEDIEVAL HISTORY ART AND CULTURE QUIZ

The term 'Khalisa' in the Sultanate and Mughal periods was used for

Lands revenue which was directly deposited in the imperial treasury

Lands owned by the Sufi establishment

Crown lands

Land revenue which was assigned to the nobles for maintaining troops

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Which of the following laid the foundations of the Saluva dynasty?

Saluva Gunda

Narasa Nayaka

None of these

Saluva Narasimha

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Which one of the following rulers built the Bibi ka Maqbara?

Shahjahan

Aurangzeb

Akbar

Jahangir

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The court language of the Delhi Sultanate was

Hindi

Persian

Arabic

Urdu

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Who among the following built the famous Alai Darwaza?

Allaudin Khalji

Shahjahan

Ibrahim Lodi

Babur

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What is meant by "The Forty"?

The Ulema or the Muslim divines

The select body of the Turkish aristocracy

The cream of Afghan nobles

The pick of the intellectuals among the Khaljis

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Which of the following are correctly matched with respect to the administration of Sher Shah Suri? Officer Duty1. Shiqdar military officer2. Amil land revenue3. Fotedar treasurer4. Karkuns accountantsSelect the correct option from the codes given below:

Only 2 & 3

Only 1 & 2

Only 1, 2 & 4

1, 2, 3 & 4

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Who among the following witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans?

Ziauddin Barani

Amir Khusrau

Shams-i-siraj Afif

Minhaj-us-siraj

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Akbar's mausoleum is situated at

Agra

Sikandra

Sasaram

Delhi

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Which Sanskrit poet wrote famous book Geet Govinda?

Jayadeva

Panini

Kalidas

None of these

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