Q.1 Zafarnama was letter written to a Mughal emperor by which of the following Sikh Gurus?
- Hari Rai
- Arjan Dev
- Tegh Bahadur
- Gobind Singh
Q.2 The Mongols under Chengez Khan invaded India during the reign of
- Balban
- Firuz Tughluq
- Iltutmish
- Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
Q.3 Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
- Dewan-i-Bandagani : Tughluq
- Dewan-i-Mustakhraj : Balban
- Dewan-i-Kohi : Alauddin Khalji
- Dewan-i-Arz : Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
Q.4 Consider the following events:
- Reign of Krishna Deva Raya of Vijayanagara
- Construction of Qutub Minar
- Arrival of Portugese in India
- Death of Firuz Tughluq
The correct chronological sequence of these events is:
- 2, 4, 3, 1
- 2, 4, 1, 3
- 4, 2, 1, 3
- 4, 2, 3, 1
Q.5 The king was freed from his people and they from their king. On whose death did Badauni comment thus?
- Balban
- Alauddin Khalji
- Muhammand-bin-Tughluq
- Firuz Shah Tughluq
Q.6 Fawazil in the Sultanate period meant
- Extra payment made to the nobles
- Revenue assigned in lieu of salary
- Excess amount paid to the exchequer by the iqtadars
- Illegal exactions extracted from the peasants
Q.7 The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was
- Iltutmish
- Ghiyasuddin Tughluq
- Firuz Shah Tughluq
- Sikandar Lodhi
Q.8 Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?
- Dadu
- Kabir
- Ramananda
- Tulsidas
Q.9 Match List-I with List-U and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I | List-II |
(Bhakti Saint) | (Profession) |
A. Namdev | 1. Barber |
B. Kabir | 2. Weaver |
C. Ravidas | 3. Tailor |
D. Sena | 4. Cobbler |
Codes: A B C D
- 2 3 1 4
- 3 2 4 1
- 3 2 1 4
- 2 3 4 1
Q.10 The first writer to use Urdu as the medium of poetic expression was
- Amir Khusrau
- Mirza Ghalib
- Bahadur Shah Zafar
- Faiz
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