Medieval India Society Culture Religion Set 3

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This set of Medieval India- Society, Culture, Religion Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Medieval India Society Culture Religion Set 3

Q1 | …………………… laid the foundation the Tughlaque dynasty.
  • muhammad bin tughlaque
  • ghiyasuddin tughlaque
  • firoz shah tughlaque
  • bahram
Answer: ghiyasuddin tughlaque
Q2 | In 1526 Lodi dynasty was overthrown by…………., and Mughal Empirewas established.
  • babar
  • qutubuddin aibak
  • masud shah
  • alauddin kilji
Answer: babar
Q3 | ………………, was a department was set up to look after the militaryorganization of the empire. It was headed by Ariz-i-Mumalik.
  • sultan
  • wazir
  • diwan-i-arz
  • waqfs
Answer: diwan-i-arz
Q4 | ………….. introduced the system of Dagh (branding) and huliya(description) and cash payment to the soldiers in order to strengthen his control over the army.
  • feroz tughlaq
  • alauddin khalji
  • kutbuddin ibak
  • balban
Answer: alauddin khalji
Q5 | ……………. was a department looked after the state correspondence.It was headed by Dabir-iKhas.
  • hasham-i-qalb
  • diwan-i-insha
  • hasham-i-atraf
  • dabir-ikhas
Answer: diwan-i-insha
Q6 | …………. drafted and despatched royal orders and received reportsfrom various officers.
  • dabir-ikhas
  • mustaufi-i-mumalik
  • mushrif-i-mumalik
  • majmuadar
Answer: dabir-ikhas
Q7 | The ……………. was the head of the state news gathering and dealtwith intelligence.
  • barid-i-mumalik
  • dabir
  • dabir-ikhas
  • mustaufi-i-mumalik
Answer: barid-i-mumalik
Q8 | …………….. was a department dealt with the administration ofJustice. It was headed by Sadr-usSadr who was also the qazi-i- mumalik.
  • diwan-i-rasalat
  • the muhtasibs
  • dabir
  • dabir-ikhas
Answer: diwan-i-rasalat
Q9 | …………….. looked after the royal household and managed thepersonal services of the Sultan.
  • wakil-i-dar
  • dabir
  • dabir-ikhas
  • mustaufi-i-mumalik
Answer: wakil-i-dar
Q10 | ………….. looked after the royal body guards of the Sultan.
  • sar-i-jandar
  • amir-i-akhur
  • shahnah-i-fil
  • dabir-ikhas
Answer: sar-i-jandar
Q11 | ……………looked after the arrangement of meetings and specialceremonies.
  • amir-i-majlis
  • mutasarrif
  • dabir
  • mushrif-i-mumalik
Answer: amir-i-majlis
Q12 | The Royal workshops (Karkhanas) played an important role in theadministrative system of the …………….
  • sultanate
  • mushrif-i-mumalik
  • mughals
  • bhamini
Answer: sultanate
Q13 | Each ………….was supervised by a noble who had the rank of a Malikor a Khan.
  • karkhana
  • banjaras
  • maktabs
  • dabir
Answer: karkhana
Q14 | The shiqs were administered by the Shiqdar. Subsequently the Shiqsgot transformed into Sarkar during the …………. period.
  • afghan
  • mushrif-i-mumalik
  • mughals
  • vijayanagara
Answer: afghan
Q15 | The market reforms of ……………. were oriented towardsadministrative and military necessities.
  • alauddin khalji
  • pulakesin i
  • sheikh abdullah
  • sheikh azizullah
Answer: alauddin khalji
Q16 | ..…………………. was more or less the first ruler who looked at theproblem of price control, in a systematic manner and was able to maintain stable prices for a considerable period.
  • sheikh abdullah
  • pulakesin i
  • alauddin khalji
  • sheikh azizullah
Answer: alauddin khalji
Q17 | For controlling the food prices, ………….. tried to control not only thesupply of food grains from the villages, and its transportation to the city by the grain merchants, but also its proper distribution to the citizens.
  • sheikh azizullah
  • pulakesin i
  • sheikh abdullah
  • alauddin khalji
Answer: alauddin khalji
Q18 | Large workshops called …………. were maintained to supply provision,stores and equipments to royal household and government departments.
  • kotwals
  • mushrif-i-mumalik
  • barids
  • karkhanas
Answer: karkhanas
Q19 | ……………… was well known for his works in Mathematics – Ganitakaumudi and Bijaganitavatamsa.
  • abul fazal
  • gangadhara ]
  • mehendra suri
  • narayana pandit
Answer: narayana pandit
Q20 | …………… wrote Lilavati Karamdipika, Suddhantadipika, and LilavatiVyakhya.
  • gangadhara
  • narayana pandit
  • kotwals
  • sahib-i-diwan
Answer: gangadhara
Q21 | …………… Somasutvan produced Tantra samgraha, which containsrules of trigonometrical functions.
  • nilakantha
  • narayana pandit
  • mehendra suri
  • gangadhara
Answer: nilakantha
Q22 | …………. produced Buddhivilasini - a commentary on lilavati - containing a number of illustrations.
  • ganesa daivajna
  • narayana pandit
  • vallathol
  • kumaranasan
Answer: ganesa daivajna
Q23 | …………… of the Valhalla family brought out Navankura on theBijaganit of Bhaskara-II and elaboration of the rules of indeterminate equations of the first and second orders.
  • bharatha
  • rama
  • gopala
  • krishna
Answer: krishna
Q24 | …………….compiled Tajik, introducing a large number of Persiantechnical terms.
  • nilakantha jyotirvida
  • narayana pandit
  • mehendra suri
  • none of the above
Answer: nilakantha jyotirvida
Q25 | ……………translated Bhaskara’s Bijaganit.
  • abul faizi
  • narayana pandit
  • vangasena
  • mehendra suri
Answer: abul faizi
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