1. In Mughal period Zamindars were
(a) Land owners
(b) Jagirdars
(c) Labourers
(d) Revenue plunders
(a) Sultanate
(b) Bahmani
(c) Mughal
(d) Vijaynagar
(a) stressed the rigidities of traditional rituals.
(b) opposed the practice of image worship.
(c) preached personal devotion of God as a means of salvation.
(d) advocated the austerities preached by the Buddhists and Jams.
Vaishnava saints: Region of strong following
1. Rananuja - South India
2. Chaitanya Central India
3. Vallabhacharya Gujarat and Braj
4. Ramanand . North India
Of these pairs, the correctly matched ones are
(a) l, 2 and 3
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 4
(d) l, 3 and 4
1. Visveswara 2.Ramanuja 3. Chaitanya 4.Kabir
(a) 1,2,3,4
(b) 1,2,4,3
(c) 2,1,4,3
(d) 4 2 3 1
6. The Sultan
Ghari was built as the mausoleum of
(a) Qutubuddin
Aibak
(b) Ruknuddin
Firoz
(c) Balban
(d) Nasiruddin
Mahmud
7. Match List – I
with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List –
I List – II
(Sufi
Terminology) (Meanings)
a.
Futuh i. Sufi hospice
b.
Khanqah ii. Conversation of a Sufi Saint
c.
Barkat iii. Unasked for Charity
d.
Malfuz iv. Spiritual grace acquired by a Sufi
Codes:
a b c d
(a) i iii ii iv
(b) iii i iv ii
(c) iii ii i iv
(d) iv iii ii i
8 Who separated
the office of the Wali and Amir?
(a) Balban
(b)
AlauddinKhalji
(c) Ghiyasuddin
Tughlaq
(d) Muhammad
Tughlaq
9. ‘The pivot of
the Kingdom of Delhi rests on wheat and barley, while the foundation of the
Sultanate of Gujarat rests on corals and pearls, because there are eighty four
ports under this Sultan.’ The above remark is attributed by the author of
Mirat-i- Sikandari to
(a) Sultan Khizr
Khan
(b) Sikandar Lodi
(v) Babur
(d) Humayun
10. Match List –
I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List –
I
List – II
(Name of coin) (Kingdom in which the coin circulated)
a.
Mahmudi i. Sur Kingdom
b.
Rupaiah ii. Delhi
c. Pagoda iii.Vijayanagar
d. Tanka iv. Gujarat Sultanate
Codes:
a b c d
(a) i ii iii iv
(b) ii i iv iii
(c) iv i iii ii
(d) iv ii iii i
11. Which of the
following statements is not true?
(a) Sultan
Zainul-Abidin
never allowed the Saiyids to grab dictatorial power in his court.
(b) He called
himself Amir ul-Muminin.
(c) He took
immense interest in agricultural production and expansion.
(d) He abolished
the post of Shaikhul-Islam.
12. Which of the
following statements about the activities of the Portuguese traders in India
(a) The
Portuguese were the first Europeans to reach India
via Red Sea route.
(b) The
Portuguese made huge profits by selling Indian spices in European markets.
(c) The
Portuguese captured many places on the coasts of the Indian
Ocean and built their fortresses there.
(d) The
Portuguese declared that other traders could not bring their ships into the Indian Ocean without their permission.
13. Vijayanagara
exhibited ‘Protopatrimonialism’. Who expressed this view?
(a) N. Karashima
(b) Burton
(c) K.A.
NilkantaSastri
(d) B.A. Saletore
14. Match List –
I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List –
I List – II
(Foreign
Travellers) (Rulers)
a.
AbdurRazaq i. Akbar
b. Ibn Battuta ii. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
c. Sidi Ali Reis iii. Jahangir
d. William Finch iv. Deva Raya II
Codes:
a b c d
(a) iv ii iii i
(b) iii ii iv i
(c) iii ii i iv
(d) iv ii i iii
15. Consider the
following statements about the Jaziya tax in the Mughal period:
(i) Akbar
abolished the Jaziya in 1564.
(ii) Akbar
re-imposed the Jaziya in 1575.
(iii) Akbar
abolished the Jaziyaagain in 1579-80.
(iv) Aurangzeb
re-imposed the Jaziya in 1679.
Which are the correct statements from the above?
(a) (i), (ii)
(b) (i), (ii),
(iii)
(c) (i), (ii),
(iii), (iv)
(d) (i), (iv)
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