Medieval history art and culture questions with answers
166 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.
- Jama Masjid is situated in which of these World Heritage Sites?
- Surdas was a disciple of which among the following saints?
- Tax on plunder during war in the Sultanate period was known as
- Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by
- Which of the following is not correctly matched?
- Moti Masjid in the Red Fort, Delhi was constructed by
- Assertion (A): Wazir Nizam-ul-Mulk left Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah to realize his own ambition of founding the State of Hyderabad. Reason (R): Muhammad Shah, instead of supporting his able Wazir, intrigued against him.
- Gangaikonda Cholapuram was built during medieval India and was erected as the capital of the Cholas by?
- Assertion (A): Babur won the first Battle of Panipat. Reason (R): Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India
- Which among the following was the most appropriate cause for the failure of Raziya?
- Chandragiri Fort is a historical fort, built in the 11th century. It is located in
- The foreign traveller who visited India during the Mughal Period and who left us and expert's description of the Peacok Throne, was
- What was the unique system developed by the Mughals?
- Who wrote famous book Kitab-ul-hind?
- What is meant by "The Forty"?
- During the reign of which Pallava ruler Ratha temples at Mahabalipuram were built?
- Which noted scholar wrote Vikramankadevacharita?
- Which of the following is in the World Heritage list?
- Who is the saint to have written the famous Bijak?
- Who among the following was known as a Nirguna saint and reformer?
- Assertion (A): The largest number of Persian works on classical Indian music was written in Aurangzeb's reign. Reason (R): Aurangzeb was a great patron of Classical Indian Music.
- Who was the author of the book Kitab-i-Yamini?
- When was The Government of India Act 1858 passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom?
- Hamza-nama paintings were produced during the reign of?
- Qutub Minar, as we find at present, was finally re-built by