Medieval India Society Culture Religion Set 6

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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 6

Q1 | …………., the author of the famous Annals of Rajastan says that theRajputs were the descendants of the tribes of foreign scythians and the sakas who had come and settled in India.
  • col. todd
  • dr. smith
  • k.a.nilakanda sastri
  • sathish chandra
Q2 | The ………….. age produced eminent writers like Bhavabhuti,Rajasekhara and Jayadeva.
  • gupta
  • rajput
  • harsha
  • bahmini
Q3 | …………… was the celebrated author of two Sanskrit worksUttararamacharita and Malati Madhava.
  • rajasekhara
  • bhavabhuti
  • kalhana
  • kabir
Q4 | Rajasekhara who enjoyed the patronage of the …………. emperors,wrote Karpuramanjari and Bala Ramayana.
  • prathihara
  • rajasekhara
  • kalhana
  • athula
Q5 | Jayadeva was the poet laureate of King Lakhsmana Sena of ………….
  • bihar
  • bengal
  • madras
  • orissa
Q6 | The famous collection of stories Kathasaritsagara was written by ………….. in the Rajput age.
  • dandin
  • somendra
  • dhanapal
  • subandhu
Q7 | ………………. famous work Rajatarangani threw light on the history ofthe Kings of Kashmir.
  • kalhana’s
  • atula
  • bhavabhuti
  • cherussery
Q8 | ……………… wrote the Bhoja-Prabandha, a biography of the ParamaraKing Bhoja.
  • ballala
  • bhavabhuti
  • shashanka
  • dharmapala
Q9 | Chand Bardoi, the court poet of …………. wrote Prithviraja Raso.
  • prithviraj
  • changez khan
  • akbar
  • baber
Q10 | ……………, the author of Siddharta Siromani was the greatestastronomer.
  • bhavabhuti
  • vagbhata
  • bhaskaracharya
  • kalhana
Q11 | ………… wrote Astanga Samgraha enriched the field of medicine.
  • vagbhata
  • bhavabhuti
  • athula
  • vijneswara
Q12 | A famous treatise on Hindu law the Mitakshara was written by ……………..
  • vijneswara
  • vagbhata
  • bhavabhuti
  • athula
Q13 | In the realm of music, Sangh Ratnakar was written by ……………...
  • saranga deva
  • vagbhata
  • bhavabhuti
  • kalhana
Q14 | …………., the author of Gitagovindam was a gifted poet and musician.
  • bhavabhuti
  • vagbhata
  • jayadeva
  • sarangadara
Q15 | The Sangeeta Ratnakar composed by ………… was an encyclopedia onIndian music.
  • vagbhata
  • dharmapala
  • sarangadara
  • bhavabhuti
Q16 | The Gurjara –Pratiharas were a tribe of foreigners closely allied to the ………….
  • chandelas
  • pushyabhutis
  • huns
  • paramars
Q17 | The founder of the Pala dynasty of …….. was Adisiva, a Hindu raja.
  • bengal
  • bihar
  • orissa
  • kerala
Q18 | Dharmapala was defeated by Nagabhata II, the Prathihara King at ……………...
  • monghyr
  • kanauj
  • bundelkhand
  • bengal
Q19 | The famous Mahabodhi temple of Buddha Gaya was built by ……………...
  • changez khan
  • shashanka
  • dharmapala
  • devapala
Q20 | The last ruler of the Sena dynasty was Lakshmana Sena who wasdefeated by the Khiljis in …………..
  • 1149
  • 1159
  • 1179
  • 1199 ad
Q21 | The institution of the …………… had been in force in early Islamicworld as a form of reward for services to the state.
  • iqta
  • muqti
  • feudalism
  • serfdom
Q22 | From the time of ………… the muqti was expected to send the balance(fawazil) of the income to the centre after meeting his and the army’s expenses.
  • feroze shah tughlaq
  • alauddhin khalji
  • muhmmad-bin-thughlaq
  • balban
Q23 | The ………… was appointed to keep a record of the income of theIqtas.
  • khwaja
  • diwan-i –waqoof
  • diwan-imustakharaj
  • diwan-i-amir kohi
Q24 | The group of chahalgan (group of 40 nobles), which was created by ………….., emerged very powerful.
  • iltutmish
  • balban
  • qutubuddin aibak
  • alauddhin khalji
Q25 | …………… was the first Sultan to bring the nobility firmly under hiscontrol.
  • balban
  • qutubuddin aibak
  • iltutmish
  • aurangzeb