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Medieval Indian History


1. Which ruler is credited with the construction of the Red Fort in Delhi?

Akbar

Shah Jahan

Aurangzeb

Bahadur Shah Zafar


2. Which Sufi saint was known as the "Saint of the Poor"?

Nizamuddin Auliya

Sheikh Salim Chisti

Moinuddin Chisti

Khwaja Muinuddin


3. Which battle marked the end of Mughal Empire and the beginning of British rule in India?

Battle of Plassey

Battle of Buxar

Battle of Panipat

Battle of Haldighati


4. Who was the founder of the Maratha Empire?

Shivaji

Peshwa Baji Rao I

Balaji Vishwanath

Sambhaji


5. Which battle is considered as the turning point in the decline of the Mughal Empire?

Battle of Haldighati

Battle of Talikota

Battle of Plassey

Battle of Panipat (1761)


6. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India?

Akbar

Babur

Humayun

Jahangir


7. The Battle of Talikota was fought between which two groups?

Marathas and Mughals

Rajputs and Afghans

Vijayanagara Empire and Deccan Sultanates

Mughals and Deccan Sultanates


8. Which dynasty ruled over the Vijayanagara Empire?

Cholas

Pallavas

Hoysalas

Sangama Dynasty


9. Which ruler built the Qutub Minar in Delhi?

Alauddin Khilji

Iltutmish

Balban

Qutub-ud-din Aibak


10.

Who founded the Delhi Sultanate?

Muhammad Ghori

Mahmud of Ghazni

Qutub-ud-din Aibak

Alauddin Khilji