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- Question 1 of 20
1. Question
Consider the following statements: [2003]
1. Kitab-i-Nauras, a collection of songs in praise of Hindu deities and Muslim saints, was written by Ibrahim Adil Shah II
2. Amir Khusrau was the originator in India of the early from of the musical style known as Qawali
Which of these statements is/are correct?CorrectIbrahim Adil Shah II was ruler of Bijapur and wrote Kitab-i-Nauras. Amir Khusrau is popularly known as ‘Father of Qawali’ in India.
IncorrectIbrahim Adil Shah II was ruler of Bijapur and wrote Kitab-i-Nauras. Amir Khusrau is popularly known as ‘Father of Qawali’ in India.
UnattemptedIbrahim Adil Shah II was ruler of Bijapur and wrote Kitab-i-Nauras. Amir Khusrau is popularly known as ‘Father of Qawali’ in India.
- Question 2 of 20
2. Question
How did Sultan Qutb-ud-din Aibak die? [2003]
CorrectQutbud-din Aibak died after a fall from his horse while playing chaugan (polo) in 1210. He was succeeded by Aram Shah. Qutbud-din Aibak was the founder of first independent Turkish kingdom in Northern India in 1206.
IncorrectQutbud-din Aibak died after a fall from his horse while playing chaugan (polo) in 1210. He was succeeded by Aram Shah. Qutbud-din Aibak was the founder of first independent Turkish kingdom in Northern India in 1206.
UnattemptedQutbud-din Aibak died after a fall from his horse while playing chaugan (polo) in 1210. He was succeeded by Aram Shah. Qutbud-din Aibak was the founder of first independent Turkish kingdom in Northern India in 1206.
- Question 3 of 20
3. Question
Which one of the following sequences indicates the correct chronological order? [2004]
CorrectThe correct chronological order is Shankaracharya (9th Century CE) – Ramanuja (1017 – 1137 CE) – Chaitanya (1486-1533 CE)
IncorrectThe correct chronological order is Shankaracharya (9th Century CE) – Ramanuja (1017 – 1137 CE) – Chaitanya (1486-1533 CE)
UnattemptedThe correct chronological order is Shankaracharya (9th Century CE) – Ramanuja (1017 – 1137 CE) – Chaitanya (1486-1533 CE)
- Question 4 of 20
4. Question
Consider the following statements: [2004]
1. Narasimha Saluva ended the Sangama dynasty and seized the throne for himself and started the Saluva dynasty.
2. Vira Narasimha deposed the last Saluva ruler and seized the throne for himself.
3. Vira Narasimha was succeeded by his younger brother, Krishnadeva Raya.
4. Krishnadeva Raya was succeeded by his half brother, Achyuta Raya.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectSangama dynasty was founded by Harihara-I. Saluva dynasty was founded by Narasimha Saluva by defeating Dev Rayua-II of Sangama dynasty. Taluva dynasty was founded by Vira Narasimha and was succeeded by KD Raya and Achyuta Raya.
IncorrectSangama dynasty was founded by Harihara-I. Saluva dynasty was founded by Narasimha Saluva by defeating Dev Rayua-II of Sangama dynasty. Taluva dynasty was founded by Vira Narasimha and was succeeded by KD Raya and Achyuta Raya.
UnattemptedSangama dynasty was founded by Harihara-I. Saluva dynasty was founded by Narasimha Saluva by defeating Dev Rayua-II of Sangama dynasty. Taluva dynasty was founded by Vira Narasimha and was succeeded by KD Raya and Achyuta Raya.
- Question 5 of 20
5. Question
Who was the last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate? [2004]
CorrectGhiyasuddin Tughlaq founded Tughlaq dynasty in 1320 AD (CE). Nasiruddin Mahmud was the last ruler of Tughlaq dynasty (1395-1412 AD).
IncorrectGhiyasuddin Tughlaq founded Tughlaq dynasty in 1320 AD (CE). Nasiruddin Mahmud was the last ruler of Tughlaq dynasty (1395-1412 AD).
UnattemptedGhiyasuddin Tughlaq founded Tughlaq dynasty in 1320 AD (CE). Nasiruddin Mahmud was the last ruler of Tughlaq dynasty (1395-1412 AD).
- Question 6 of 20
6. Question
How did the dynasty of Nizam Shahis of Ahmadnagar come to an end? [2004]
CorrectAhmadnagar was founded by Malik Ahmad of Nizam Shahi dynasty in 1490. It was annexed by Shahjahan in 1633 into the Mughal Empire.
IncorrectAhmadnagar was founded by Malik Ahmad of Nizam Shahi dynasty in 1490. It was annexed by Shahjahan in 1633 into the Mughal Empire.
UnattemptedAhmadnagar was founded by Malik Ahmad of Nizam Shahi dynasty in 1490. It was annexed by Shahjahan in 1633 into the Mughal Empire.
- Question 7 of 20
7. Question
Consider the following statements about Sikh Gurus: [2004]
1. Banda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Tegh Bahadur.
2. Guru Arjun Dev became the Sikh Guru after Guru Ram Das.
3. Guru Arjun Dev gave to Sikhs their own script Guru Mukhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectBanda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Gobind Singh and not Guru Tegh Bahadur.
IncorrectBanda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Gobind Singh and not Guru Tegh Bahadur.
UnattemptedBanda Bahadur was appointed as the military leader of the Sikhs by Guru Gobind Singh and not Guru Tegh Bahadur.
- Question 8 of 20
8. Question
The initial design and construction of which massive temple took place during the reign of Suryavarman II? [2006]
CorrectAngkorvat temple is the first Hindu temple, dedicated to the god Vishnu. Buddhist temple was built during the reign of Suryavarman II. It is the world’s largest religious building.
IncorrectAngkorvat temple is the first Hindu temple, dedicated to the god Vishnu. Buddhist temple was built during the reign of Suryavarman II. It is the world’s largest religious building.
UnattemptedAngkorvat temple is the first Hindu temple, dedicated to the god Vishnu. Buddhist temple was built during the reign of Suryavarman II. It is the world’s largest religious building.
- Question 9 of 20
9. Question
When Raja Wodeyar founded the kingdom of Mysore, who was the ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire? [2006]
CorrectIndigenous chieftains from Karnataka rose to become the founders of a dynasty after a series of internal bickerings with other local chieftains. Vijaya and Krishna, two brothers were responsible for the establishment of this small feudatory state of Vijayanagara Empire. Vijaya ascended the throne under the assumed name of Yaduraja in 1399 A.D. To begin with, this was a very small state containing only parts of Mysore district. Mysore was the capital city.
IncorrectIndigenous chieftains from Karnataka rose to become the founders of a dynasty after a series of internal bickerings with other local chieftains. Vijaya and Krishna, two brothers were responsible for the establishment of this small feudatory state of Vijayanagara Empire. Vijaya ascended the throne under the assumed name of Yaduraja in 1399 A.D. To begin with, this was a very small state containing only parts of Mysore district. Mysore was the capital city.
UnattemptedIndigenous chieftains from Karnataka rose to become the founders of a dynasty after a series of internal bickerings with other local chieftains. Vijaya and Krishna, two brothers were responsible for the establishment of this small feudatory state of Vijayanagara Empire. Vijaya ascended the throne under the assumed name of Yaduraja in 1399 A.D. To begin with, this was a very small state containing only parts of Mysore district. Mysore was the capital city.
- Question 10 of 20
10. Question
In the year 1613, where was the English East India Company given permission to set up a factory (trading post)? [2006]
CorrectIn 1612 Sir Thomas Roe visited to Mughal Emperor Jahangir to arrange for a commercial treaty that would give the company exclusive rights to reside and build factories in Surat and other areas. In return, the company offered to provide the Emperor with goods and rarities from the European market. Jahangir accepted the proposal and the company created trading posts in Surat (where a factory was built in 1613), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).
IncorrectIn 1612 Sir Thomas Roe visited to Mughal Emperor Jahangir to arrange for a commercial treaty that would give the company exclusive rights to reside and build factories in Surat and other areas. In return, the company offered to provide the Emperor with goods and rarities from the European market. Jahangir accepted the proposal and the company created trading posts in Surat (where a factory was built in 1613), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).
UnattemptedIn 1612 Sir Thomas Roe visited to Mughal Emperor Jahangir to arrange for a commercial treaty that would give the company exclusive rights to reside and build factories in Surat and other areas. In return, the company offered to provide the Emperor with goods and rarities from the European market. Jahangir accepted the proposal and the company created trading posts in Surat (where a factory was built in 1613), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).
- Question 11 of 20
11. Question
Assertion (A) : Muhammad bin Tughlaq issued a new gold coin which was called Dinar by Ibn Batutah.
Reason (R) : Muhammad bin Tughlaq wanted to issue token currency in gold coins to promote trade with West Asian and North African countries. [2006]CorrectA is correct but R is wrong as he issued bronze coins as the token currency which was a great fiasco.
IncorrectA is correct but R is wrong as he issued bronze coins as the token currency which was a great fiasco.
UnattemptedA is correct but R is wrong as he issued bronze coins as the token currency which was a great fiasco.
- Question 12 of 20
12. Question
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the Afghan rulers to the throne of Delhi? [2006]
CorrectBahlol (1451–1489); Sikandar (1489–1517); Ibrahim (1517–1526)
IncorrectBahlol (1451–1489); Sikandar (1489–1517); Ibrahim (1517–1526)
UnattemptedBahlol (1451–1489); Sikandar (1489–1517); Ibrahim (1517–1526)
- Question 13 of 20
13. Question
Bhakta Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal emperor? [2006]
CorrectBest answer is c as Tukaram (1608–1650) was a Marathi Bhakti poet and a devotee of Lord Krishna. Time period of Jahangir was 1605-1627.
IncorrectBest answer is c as Tukaram (1608–1650) was a Marathi Bhakti poet and a devotee of Lord Krishna. Time period of Jahangir was 1605-1627.
UnattemptedBest answer is c as Tukaram (1608–1650) was a Marathi Bhakti poet and a devotee of Lord Krishna. Time period of Jahangir was 1605-1627.
- Question 14 of 20
14. Question
In Indian history, who was Abdul Hamid Lahori? [2006]
CorrectAbdul Hamid Lahori (d. 1654) was a traveler during the period of Shahjahan who later became a court historian of Shahjahan. He wrote the book Padshah Nama also referred as Badshah nama, about the reign of Shahjahan.
IncorrectAbdul Hamid Lahori (d. 1654) was a traveler during the period of Shahjahan who later became a court historian of Shahjahan. He wrote the book Padshah Nama also referred as Badshah nama, about the reign of Shahjahan.
UnattemptedAbdul Hamid Lahori (d. 1654) was a traveler during the period of Shahjahan who later became a court historian of Shahjahan. He wrote the book Padshah Nama also referred as Badshah nama, about the reign of Shahjahan.
- Question 15 of 20
15. Question
Where is the famous Vijaya Vittala temple having its 56 carved pillars emitting musical notes located? [2007]
CorrectVijaya Vittala temple is located at Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagar kingdom during the reign of Krishnadev Raya.
IncorrectVijaya Vittala temple is located at Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagar kingdom during the reign of Krishnadev Raya.
UnattemptedVijaya Vittala temple is located at Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagar kingdom during the reign of Krishnadev Raya.
- Question 16 of 20
16. Question
During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India? [2008]
CorrectWilliam Hawkins visited the court of Jahangir and received a farman which allowed East India Company to set up their first factory at Surat in 1613.
IncorrectWilliam Hawkins visited the court of Jahangir and received a farman which allowed East India Company to set up their first factory at Surat in 1613.
UnattemptedWilliam Hawkins visited the court of Jahangir and received a farman which allowed East India Company to set up their first factory at Surat in 1613.
- Question 17 of 20
17. Question
Where is the famous Virupaksha temple located? [2009]
CorrectOldest temple in Hampi (Pattadkal) located on southern bank of river Tungabhadra. It is now a World Heritage site. It was built by Lokamahadevi, the Queen of Vikaramaditya II (A.D.733-745) in about A.D.740 to commemorate her husband’s victory over the Pallavas of Kanchipuram.
IncorrectOldest temple in Hampi (Pattadkal) located on southern bank of river Tungabhadra. It is now a World Heritage site. It was built by Lokamahadevi, the Queen of Vikaramaditya II (A.D.733-745) in about A.D.740 to commemorate her husband’s victory over the Pallavas of Kanchipuram.
UnattemptedOldest temple in Hampi (Pattadkal) located on southern bank of river Tungabhadra. It is now a World Heritage site. It was built by Lokamahadevi, the Queen of Vikaramaditya II (A.D.733-745) in about A.D.740 to commemorate her husband’s victory over the Pallavas of Kanchipuram.
- Question 18 of 20
18. Question
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: [2009]
List-I (Famous temple) List-II (State)
A. Vidyashankara temple 1. Andhra Pradesh
B. Rajarani temple 2. Karnataka
C. Kandariya Mahadeo temple 3. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bhimesvara temple 4. Orissa
Code:CorrectBhimeshwar (Kakinada); Kandariya Mahadeo (Khajuraho); Rajarani temple (Bhubneshvar); Vidyashankara Temple (Sringeri).
IncorrectBhimeshwar (Kakinada); Kandariya Mahadeo (Khajuraho); Rajarani temple (Bhubneshvar); Vidyashankara Temple (Sringeri).
UnattemptedBhimeshwar (Kakinada); Kandariya Mahadeo (Khajuraho); Rajarani temple (Bhubneshvar); Vidyashankara Temple (Sringeri).
- Question 19 of 20
19. Question
With whose permission did the English set up their first factory in Surat? [2009]
CorrectJames-I William Hawkins sent to the court of Jahangir and Jahangir provided the farman which allowed East India Co. to set up a factory at Surat in 1613.
IncorrectJames-I William Hawkins sent to the court of Jahangir and Jahangir provided the farman which allowed East India Co. to set up a factory at Surat in 1613.
UnattemptedJames-I William Hawkins sent to the court of Jahangir and Jahangir provided the farman which allowed East India Co. to set up a factory at Surat in 1613.
- Question 20 of 20
20. Question
Among the following, who was not a proponent of Bhakti cult? [2010]
CorrectNagarjuna was an early philosopher and was the founder of the Madhyamika philosophy.
IncorrectNagarjuna was an early philosopher and was the founder of the Madhyamika philosophy.
UnattemptedNagarjuna was an early philosopher and was the founder of the Madhyamika philosophy.