History Of Medieval India Set 3
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This set of History of Medieval India Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on History Of Medieval India Set 3
Q1 | The “Madhuban Copper Plates’ of the …………… century mention about the namesof various officials like that of ‘Uparika’ or provincial governors.
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
- 7th
Q2 | Huen-Tsang the …………… Budhist pilgrim.
- chinese
- indian
- russian
- japanese
Q3 | The rulers who ruled over North India between the period 1206-1526 are popularlyknown as the rulers of …………….
- delhi sultanate
- mughal
- mauryas
- kalachuris
Q4 | …………….. was the first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate and the founder of the slavedynasty.
- qutab-ud-din aibak
- iltumish
- sulthana raziya
- giyasuddin balban
Q5 | The second phase of the Delhi Sultanate began with the establishment of the Khiljidynasty in …………….
- 1250
- 1260
- 1278
- 1290
Q6 | ………………. work was Harshacharita
- athula’s
- bana bhatta’s
- kesavan veluthat’s
- karashima noboru’s
Q7 | The fall of the …………. Empire in the 5th century, virtually put an end to the tradebetween north India and Central and West Asia.
- roman
- greek
- chinese
- persian
Q8 | ………….., in his ‘Urban Decay in India’ argues that the decline in long distancetrade was the main reason for urban decay in early medieval India.
- r.s. sharma
- d.d. kosambi
- kesavan veluthat
- irfan habib
Q9 | The striking development of the ………….. period was the emergence of priestlylandlords at the expense of local peasants.
- maurya
- harsha
- gupta
- mughal
Q10 | The practice of giving land grants to priests and officials became common during the…………… period.
- gupta
- sultanate
- mughal
- harsha
Q11 | The land grant system was originally started by ………..; it became a commonactivity during the Gupta period.
- satavahanas
- sultanates
- mughals
- mauryas
Q12 | The Maitrakas were tributary chiefs of the ………, who established an independentkingdom in western India.
- mughals
- sultanates
- guptas
- pushyabhutis
Q13 | ………….was the most important ruler of the Maitrakas and was a contemporary ofHarshavardhana.
- dharmapala
- shashanka
- dhruvasena ii
- harsha
Q14 | The institution of the …………… had been in force in early Islamic world as a formof reward for services to the state.
- iqta
- muqti
- feudalism
- serfdom
Q15 | From the time of ………… the muqti was expected to send the balance (fawazil) ofthe income to the centre after meeting his and the army’s expenses.
- feroze shah tughlaq
- alauddhin khalji
- muhmmad-bin-thughlaq
- balban
Q16 | The ………… was appointed to keep a record of the income of the Iqtas.
- khwaja
- diwan-i –waqoof
- diwan-imustakharaj
- diwan-i-amir kohi
Q17 | The group of chahalgan (group of 40 nobles), which was created by …………..,emerged very powerful.
- iltutmish
- balban
- qutubuddin aibak
- alauddhin khalji
Q18 | …………… was the first Sultan to bring the nobility firmly under his control.
- balban
- qutubuddin aibak
- iltutmish
- aurangzeb
Q19 | The religious intellectual group of ……………. was collectively referred as Ulema.
- parsis
- hindus
- christains
- muslims
Q20 | ……………. explained his theory taking into account both "feudalism from above"and "feudalism from below".
- kosambi
- burton stein
- chattopadhyaya
- mgs narayanan
Q21 | ………………. was mainly interested in "feudalism from above".
- r.s. sharma
- burton stein
- mgs narayanan
- bns yadava
Q22 | In 1965, …………… proposed that decline of foreign trade is the cause offeudalism.
- r.s. sharma
- dineshchandra sircar
- burton stein
- chattopadhyaya.
Q23 | After the failure of Shaista Khan, Aurangazeb deputed Raja Jai Singh of Amber todeal with ……………..
- shivaji
- dadaji kondadev
- raja jai singh
- narasimhavarman
Q24 | Marching to Poona, …………… decided to strike at the heart of Shivaji territoriesFort purendar where Shivaji had lodged his family and his treasure.
- narasimhavarman
- dadaji kondadev
- raja thodar mal
- jai singh
Q25 | In 1674, Shivaji held his coronation, assumed the title Chatrapathi and made………….. his capital.
- raigarh
- tinnevelly
- tirukkadaiyur
- pudukottai