Q1.  Who was the rule of India when was  the East India Company was set up?
a) Aurangzeb   b) Akbar
c) jehangir       d) Humayun

Ans: - jehangir
                                  
Q2. During the reign of the firoz Shah Tughlaq the revenues of the state were greatly augmented through various means. Which one was not one of them?
a) improving the fertility of land and cultivation of superior crops
b) water taxes
c) gardens
d) enhancement of land revenue

Ans: -enhancement of land revenue

Q3. Match the following:
A. Tahqiq-i-Hind   1. Tarikh-i-Firozshahi
B. Tughlaq-Nama 2.Minhaj-us-siraj
C. Tabaqat-i-Nasiri 3.Amir khusro
D. Zia-ud-din Barani  4.Alberuni
a) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 b) A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
c) A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2 d) A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

Ans: -A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

Q4. In the context of works of historical significance, examine the following statements:
1.Ibn Batuta,s travel account deals with the reign of Mohammad bin Tughlaq
2 khzain-ul -Futah,s refers to Alauddin khilji, s conquests
3.Abdur Razzaq, s account refers to Bahmani kingdom  choose the code for correct statements.
a) 1,2,3 and 4 b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 and 4 only  d)  1 and 4 only

Ans: -1,  2, 3 and 4 only

Q5. The characteristic architectural style  of various dynasties are listed below:
1.Use of large stone blocks and  minimum ornamentation- Lodi dynasty
2.True arch-slave dynasty
3. Half- dome portal -Mughal dynasty
4.Double domes and thick walls -Tughlaq dynasty select the code for correct statements:
a) 1 and 2   b)  2 and 3
c) 3 and 4   d)  1 and 4

Ans: -2 and 3

Q6. The famous queen chand Bibi who fought courageously  against Akbar belonged to which of the following kingdom?
a) Berar   b) khandesh
c) Ahmednagar   d) Bijapur
Ans:- 

Q7. Mughals found it hard to subdue the Deccani kingdoms, which were governed by different dynasties:
1.  Ahmednagar by Qutb Shahi
2.Bijapur by Nizam Shahi
3. Golconda by Adil Shah
4. Berar by immad Shahi
Select the code for correct statements:
a)  only 1  b) 1and 3
c) 3 and 4  d) only 4

Ans: - only 4

Q8.  Who was the founder of Parmar Dynasty?


A. Vakpati Munj
B. Gopal
C. Vam-Rajdeo
D. Nagbhatt I

Ans: A
Q9. Chandra Dev was the founder of which dynasty?
A. Shahi Dynasty
B. Gahadwal Dynasty
C. Pala Dynasty
D. Sen Dynasty
Ans: B
Q10. 3. Match the following:
       Dynasty                                  Founder
a. Gurjar Pratihar              I.   Sangram Raj     
b. Utpala Dynasty             II. Avanti Varman 
c. Karkot Dynasty             III. Durlabh Varman
d. Lohar Dynasty              IV. Nagbatt I        
Code:
      a      b       c      d
A.   I      II       III     IV
B.  IV    III       II      I
C.  IV    II       III      I
D. III     II        I      IV     
Ans: C