Quiz on Medieval Indian History – GK GS Quiz for All Competitive Exams
11.Nirun was under the charge of which of the following when success, Muhammad-bin-Qasim marched towards it?
[A] Jai Sindh
[B] Dahir
[C] Bajhra
[D] None of the above
[A] Jai Sindh
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Notes:
Muhammad-bin-Qasim marched towards Nirun. Nirun was under the charge of Dahir’s son named Jai Sindh. As the Arabs approached Jai Sindh fled away after handing over the fort to a priest.[collapse]
12.In which year, Iltutmish defeated Yaldauz in the Battle of Tarain?
[A] 1215
[B] 1216
[C] 1217
[D] 1218
[A] 1215 Notes: To consolidate his position, Iltutmish defeated Yaldauz in c.1215 CE in the Battle of Tarain. In c.1217 CE, he also drove away Qabacha from Punjab. During the first 10 years of his rule, he concentrated on securing his throne from his rivals.
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13.The First Battle of Panipat was held in which of the following years?
[A] 1520
[B] 1526
[C] 1530
[D] 1535
[B] 1526
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Notes:
The first Battle of Panipat was held in 1526 A.D. Ibrahim Lodhi was defeated and killed. With him, the Sultanate period ended. Babur was invited by Daulat Khan Lodi to invade India.[collapse]
14.The Shiqs were divided into which of the following during the Sultanate period?
[A] Iqtas
[B] Bhukti
[C] Pargana
[D] None of the above
[C] Pargana
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Notes: The provinces of the iqtas during the Sultanate period were further divided into shiqs. The shiq was under the control of the shiqdar, and the next division was called as pargana. [collapse]
15.Which of the following rulers founded the new city of Vidyanagar?
1) Harihara I
2) Bukka Raya I
3) Deva Raya I
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
[A] Only 1 & 2
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Notes:
Sangama dynasty was founded by two brothers Harihara and Bukka in 1336 CE. they ruled the Sangama dynasty from 1336 CE to 1377 CE. They also founded a new city of Vidyanagar or Vijayanagara (meaning city of victory) on the south bank of river Tungabhadra.[collapse]