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Medieval Indian History


1. Who among the following was the first ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty?

Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq

Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq

Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Tughlaq Shah


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

Akbar

Babur

Humayun

Jahangir


3. Who among the following was the last ruler of the Mughal dynasty?

Bahadur Shah Zafar

Aurangzeb

Shah Jahan

Akbar


4. 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


5. Who was the first female ruler of medieval India?

Nur Jahan

Razia Sultana

Chand Bibi

Mumtaz Mahal


6.

Who founded the Delhi Sultanate?

Muhammad Ghori

Mahmud of Ghazni

Qutub-ud-din Aibak

Alauddin Khilji


7. Who among the following was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi?

Qutub-ud-din Aibak

Balban

Iltutmish

Alauddin Khilji


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

Nizamuddin Auliya

Sheikh Salim Chisti

Moinuddin Chisti

Khwaja Muinuddin


9. Which Mughal emperor was known as the 'Akbar of Kashmir'?

Jahangir

Shah Jahan

Aurangzeb

Akbar


10. Who was the founder of the Maratha Empire?

Shivaji

Peshwa Baji Rao I

Balaji Vishwanath

Sambhaji