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Sultanate Period (1206-1526) Vijayanagar & Other Kingdoms MCQ

37 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 1 of 2

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Q1. Who got the monumental Rayagopurams in front of the temples at Hampi, Tiruvannamalai, Chidambaram, Sri Rangam, Tirupati etc constructed ?

  1. AVidyaranya
  2. BKrishnadeva Raya
  3. CHarihara
  4. DRajaraja
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Answer: B) Krishnadeva Raya

Q2. The rulers of Vijayanagar promoted-

  1. AHindi, Marathi and Sanskrit
  2. BMalayalam, Tamil and Sanskrit
  3. CTamil, Telugu and Sanskrit
  4. DTelugu, Urdu and Sanskrit
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Answer: C) Tamil, Telugu and Sanskrit

Q3. Who among the following Bahmani rulers built the famous Gol Gumbaj at Bijapur ?

  1. AMuhammd Adil Shah
  2. BMahmud Gawan
  3. CYusuf Adil Shah
  4. DIsmail Adil Shah
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Answer: A) Muhammd Adil Shah

Q4. Bijapur is known for its-

  1. AHeavy rainfall
  2. BRock Temple
  3. CGol Gumbaj
  4. DState of Gomateshwara
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Answer: C) Gol Gumbaj

Q5. The Bahmanis of the Deccan rose to prominence in which of the following ceturies ?

  1. A13th century
  2. B14th century
  3. C15th century
  4. D16th century
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Answer: B) 14th century

Q6. The most important cause of the downfall of the Vijayanagar empire was-

  1. ARivalries within the empire
  2. BUnity among the Muslim rulers of Bijapur, Goconda and Ahmednagar
  3. CRebellion of the Hindu feudatories
  4. DWeak successors of Krishnadeva aya
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Answer: B) Unity among the Muslim rulers of Bijapur, Goconda and Ahmednagar

Q7. Taraf in the Bahmani Kingdom singnified-

  1. AProvince
  2. BLord grant
  3. CTransit Tax
  4. DGold Coin
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Answer: A) Province

Q8. When Babur invaded India who was the ruler of Vijayanagara empire in South India ?

  1. ASaluva Narasimha
  2. BDevaraya II
  3. CKrishnadeva Raya
  4. DSadashiva Raya
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Answer: C) Krishnadeva Raya

Q9. Which one of the following regions was NOT the bone of contention between the Vijayanagar rulers and the Bahamani sultans ?

  1. AKrishna - Godavari delta
  2. BMarathwada country
  3. CTungbhadra country
  4. DWarangal
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Answer: D) Warangal

Q10. The Nayakas the Vijayanagar empire were-

  1. ACentral Ministers
  2. BMilitary Chiefs controlling particular territories
  3. CCavalry soldiers
  4. DPriests of large and powerful temples
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Answer: B) Military Chiefs controlling particular territories

Q11. When Harihar and Bukka set up a principality in the South India, which later became Vijayanagar Empire, who was the Delhi Sultan ?

  1. AJalaluddin Khalji
  2. BAlauddin Khalji
  3. CMohammad-bin-Tughlaq
  4. DFiroz Shah Tughlaq
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Answer: C) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

Q12. The first dynasty of the Vijayanagar kingdom was-

  1. ASangama
  2. BTuluva
  3. CSaluva
  4. DHoyasala
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Answer: A) Sangama

Q13. Consider the following statements-n1. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq was the Delhi Sultan when Vijaynagar Empire was founded.n2. Krishnadeva Raya was the ruler of Vijayanagar when Babur took over from Ibrahim Lodi.n3. Rama Raya was defected at Talikota when Jahangir was the Emperor at Delhi.nWhich of the statements given above are correct ?

  1. A1 and 2
  2. B1 and 3
  3. C1 and 3
  4. D1, 2 and 3
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Answer: A) 1 and 2

Q14. Which region of India was ruled by Sultan Zainul Abidin ?

  1. AAssam
  2. BDelhi
  3. CKashmir
  4. DOrissa
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Answer: C) Kashmir

Q15. Which one of the following was the capital of Hoyasals ?

  1. AMalkhed
  2. BDwarasamudra
  3. CSomnathpur
  4. DBadami
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Answer: B) Dwarasamudra

Q16. A Forgotten Empire', written by the renowned historian Robert Sewell is about which one of the following Empires ?

  1. AMauryan Empire
  2. BKushan Empire
  3. CVijayanagar Empire
  4. DMughal Empire
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Answer: C) Vijayanagar Empire

Q17. What is the meaning of Athavana ?

  1. ARevenue department
  2. BRevenue
  3. CImport Tax
  4. DTrade Tax
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Answer: A) Revenue department

Q18. Who were the ashta-diggaja in the court of Krishnadeva Raya ?

  1. AEight ministers
  2. BEight telugu poets
  3. CEight great generals
  4. DEight advisors
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Answer: B) Eight telugu poets

Q19. The city of Jaunpur was founded in the memory of-

  1. AGhiyasuddin Tughlaq
  2. BMohammad-bin-Tughlaq
  3. CFiroz Tughlaq
  4. DAkbar
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Answer: B) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

Q20. The Bahmani Kingdom was founded in the year-

  1. A1336
  2. B1338
  3. C1347
  4. D1361
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Answer: C) 1347

Q21. The kingdom of Vijayanagar was founded by-

  1. AVijaya Raja
  2. BHarihar II
  3. CHarihar and Bukka
  4. DBukka II
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Answer: C) Harihar and Bukka

Q22. Sufi Kalam, a type of devotional music, is the characteristic of-

  1. AGujarat
  2. BRajasthan
  3. CKashmir
  4. DNone of these
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Answer: C) Kashmir

Q23. Which ruler of Vijayanagar had sent his embassy to the emperor of China ?

  1. AHarihar I
  2. BBukka I
  3. CKrishnadeva Raya
  4. DSaluva Narsimha
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Answer: B) Bukka I

Q24. Who was given the title of Andhra-Kavita-Pitamaha ?

  1. ASayan
  2. BMadhav
  3. CSinath
  4. DPeddana
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Answer: D) Peddana

Q25. Who was called the Akbar of Kasmir ?

  1. AZainul Abidin
  2. BHussain Shah
  3. CBalban
  4. DSujauddaulla
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Answer: A) Zainul Abidin

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