Medieval India Society Culture Religion Set 4
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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 4
Q1 | Naisiru’d –din-at –tusi, was another scholar of …………..
- biology
- history
- chemestry
- mathematics
Q2 | …………….., a court astronomer of Emperor Firoz Shah, developed anastronomical instrument ‘Yantraja’.
- mehendra suri
- vangasena
- faujdar
- shiqdar
Q3 | Paramesvara and Mahabhaskariya, both in ……………., were famousfamilies of astronomers and almanac-makers.
- kerala
- sambal
- agra
- andhra
Q4 | ……………… produced commentary of Aryabhatiyaa.
- nilakantha somasutvan
- vangasena
- mehendra suri
- tulasidas
Q5 | …………… studied the Islamic astronomical ideas and was anauthority on Islamic knowledge.
- kamalakar
- vangasena
- faujdar
- shiqdar
Q6 | Maharaja …………….. of Jaipur set up the five astronomicalobservatories in Delhi, Ujjain, Varansasi, Mathura and Jaipur.
- sawai jai singh-ii
- vangasena
- firoz shah tughalaq
- akbar
Q7 | Some important treatises on Ayurveda like the Sarangdhara Samhitaand Chikitsasamgraha by …………., the Yagaratbajara and the Bhavaprakasa of Bhavamisra were compiled.
- shiqdar
- faujdar
- vangasena
- changez khan
Q8 | The Sarangdhara Samhita, written in the …………. century, includesuse of opium in its material medica and urine examination for diagnostic purpose.
- 8th
- 11th
- 12th
- 13th
Q9 | …………… summarized the whole system of Greek medicine as well as the Indian medical knowledge in the book, Firdausu-Hikmat.
- ali-binrabban
- firoz shah tughalaq
- aurangzeb
- changez khan
Q10 | The Unani medicine system came to India along with the ………….. ineleventh century and soon found patronage for its growth.
- muslims
- jews
- christains
- dutch
Q11 | …………… compiled a book, Majiny-e-Diyae, incorporating the Arabic,Persian and Ayurvedic medical knowledge.
- hakim diya muhammad
- firoz shah tughalaq
- aurangzeb
- ali-binrabban
Q12 | ………….. wrote a book, Tibbe Firozshahi.
- aurangzeb
- firoz shah tughalaq
- ali-binrabban
- changez khan
Q13 | The Musalajati-Darshikohi of Nuruddin Muhammad, dedicated to ……………., deals with Greek medicine and contains, at the end,almost the whole of Ayurvedic material medica.
- firoz shah tughalaq
- darashikoh
- aurangzeb
- ali-binrabban
Q14 | From the post Mourya period and especially from the Gupta tries thepractice of making land grants to the …………..
- sudras
- brahmins
- vaisyas
- kshtrias
Q15 | The most important feature which contributed to the development offeudalism in …………… was the practice of land grants made to priests and temples.
- china
- india
- srilanka
- nepal
Q16 | ……………., in his ‘Introduction to the study of Indian History’, putforward the concept of ‘feudalism from below’.
- d.d. kosambi
- kesavan veluthat
- kulke herman
- k.a.nilakanda sastri
Q17 | ……………… made the maximum contribution in building the theory ofIndian feudalism.
- r.s. sharma
- d.d. kosambi
- kesavan veluthat
- d.n. jha
Q18 | ……………. work is ‘Indian Feudalism’
- r.s sharma’s
- d.d. kosambi
- kesavan veluthat
- irfan habib
Q19 | In the 1990s ……………came up with the ‘Kali age crisis’ to explain thecause of land grants and feudal formation in early medieval India.
- r.s. sharma
- d.d. kosambi
- kesavan veluthat
- karashima noboru
Q20 | ………………. work was Harshacharita
- athula’s
- bana bhatta’s
- kesavan veluthat’s
- karashima noboru’s
Q21 | ………….., in his ‘Urban Decay in India’ argues that the decline in longdistance trade was the main reason for urban decay in early medieval India.
- r.s. sharma
- d.d. kosambi
- kesavan veluthat
- irfan habib
Q22 | The striking development of the ………….. period was the emergence ofpriestly landlords at the expense of local peasants.
- maurya
- harsha
- gupta
- mughal
Q23 | The land grant system was originally started by ………..; it became acommon activity during the Gupta period.
- satavahanas
- sultanates
- mughals
- mauryas
Q24 | The Maitrakas were tributary chiefs of the ………, who established anindependent kingdom in western India.
- mughals
- sultanates
- guptas
- pushyabhutis
Q25 | ………….was the most important ruler of the Maitrakas and was acontemporary of Harshavardhana.
- dharmapala
- shashanka
- dhruvasena ii
- harsha