Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Which of the following rulers built the longest canal in Northern India of his time which is still useful?

Q. Which of the following rulers built the longest canal in Northern India of his time which is still useful?
  1 Sher Shah Suri
  2 Babur
  3 Shahjahan
  4 Firozshah Tughluq
    Ans:4 

Q. Ravidas and Kabir were the disciples of which of the following?
  1 Namdeva
  2 Ramananda
  3 Ramanuj
  4 Vallabhacharya
    Ans:2 

Q. Which Sufi Saint was a witness to the reign of seven Sultans but did not keep contacts with any of them?
  1 Nizamuddin Aulia
  2 Shahbuddin Suharavardi
  3 Muinuddin Chishti
  4 Sheikh Nasiruddin Mahmud Chirag
    Ans:1 

Q. Why did Iltutmish obtain investiture from Khalifa?
  1 To please the Khalifa
  2 To strengthen his authority
  3 To establish contacts with other countries
  4 To gain help in expanding his empire
    Ans:2 

Q. Due to Which reason the peasantry suffered during Alauddin Khalji's reign?
  1 Burden of large number of taxes
  2 Irrigation taxes
  3 Land acquisition
  4 Atrocities of Zamindars
    Ans:1 

Q. Which of the following city was founded by Firoz Tughluq?
  1 Jaunpur
  2 Hissar
  3 Fatehabad
  4 All of the Above
    Ans:4 

Q. Which of the following Sultans for the first time organised a standing Army?
  1 Iltutmish
  2 Balban
  3 Alauddin Khalji
  4 Muhammad Bin Tughluq
    Ans:1 

Q. Among the following historians who is last in the chronological order?
  1 Amir Khusro
  2 Firdausi
  3 Hasan Nizami
  4 Ziauddin Barni
    Ans:4 

Q. Who among the following wrote Prithviraja Raso?
  1 Amar Singh
  2 Jai Singh Sura
  3 Raskhan
  4 Chandabardai
    Ans:4 

Q. During the Sultanate period the Zakat Tax was levied on which of the following?
  1 Hindus
  2 Muslims
  3 Brahmans
  4 Travellers
    Ans:2

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