MEDIEVAL HISTORY 301-350 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 301. What is Gol Gumbaz?

Answer:  Mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah

302. Which dynasty was ruling in Vijaynagar empire at the time of the Battle of Talikota?

Answer:  Tuluva

303. Which ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire was the friend of the Portuguese Governor

Albuquerque?

Answer:  Krishna Deva Rai

304. Which ruler of Vijayanagar allowed

Portuguese to build a church in his empire?

Answer:  Venkat II

305. The first important ruler to emerge from the Chola Dynasty was___

Answer:  Rajaraja Chola

306. Which of the following medieval rulers was called 'Jagat Guru'?

Answer:  Ibrahim Adil shah I

307. Bahmani ruler Tajuddin Firuz married the daughter of which of the following Vijayanagara rulers?

Answer:  Devaraya I

308. Which of the following dynasties was not

located in South India?

Answer:  Kalchuri

309. The historian Sewell has written a book entitled "A Forgotten Empire". What was the name of empire?

 Answer:  Vijayanagar Empire

310. Mahabalipuram was founded by

Answer:  Narasimha Varman

311. Which battle led to the downfall of the

Vijayanagar empire?

Answer:  Battle of Talikota 

312. Among the following who was in chronological order, the last famous ruler of Vijayanagar?

Answer:  Krishna Deva Rai

313. 'Ratti' used by jewellers is obtained from seed of?

Answer:  Angiospermous plant

314. The largest administrative division in the

Vijayanagar empire was

Answer:  Mandalam

315. The kingdom of Vijayanagar was founded by

Answer:  Harihara and Bukka

316. Who among the following Bahmani rulers built the famous "Gol Gumbaz" at Bijapur?

 Answer:  Muhammad Adil Shah

317. "Dwarasamudra' was capital of which dynastic power?

Answer:  Hoysala

318. Which ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire was the friend of the Portuguese Governor Albuquerque?

319. The first important ruler to emerge from the Chola Dynasty was

320. Bahmani ruler Tajuddin Firuz married the daughter of which of the following Vijayanagara rulers?

321. Which of the following dynasties was

322. The Battle of Talikota was fought in -

Answer:  1565 A.D.

323. Mausoleum (Dargah) of Salim Chishti is situated in?

Answer:  Fatehpur Sikri

324. Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of Sikhs, was the son of whose?

Answer:  Guru Teg Bahadur

325. Sikhism was founded in which of the following centuries?

Answer:  15-16th century

326.Sikh Khalsa Army was formed under the rule of

Answer:  Sher Shah

327. Which of the following books is NOT of Surdas?

Answer:  Sursatsai

328. Who was the Guru of the music maestro

Tansen?

Answer:  Haridas

329. The famous Saint Chaitanya of Bengal was a contemporary of which of the following?

Answer:  Alauddin Husain Shah

330. Which of the following rulers was not related to Sangam State Chera?

Answer:  Nedeon

331. Sikhism was founded in which of the following centuries?

Answer:  15-16th century

332.Saint Kabir was the disciple of whom?

Answer:  Ramananda

333. Where is the Samadhi of Guru Gobind Singh located?

Answer:  Nanded

334. The title of Persian translation of the

Mahabharata is:____

Answer:  Razmanama 

335. Who is considered the promoter of Bhakti Movement in Bengal?

Answer:  Chaitanya

336. Which of the following languages has been used by Surdas in his writings?

Answer:  Brajbhasa

337. The eminent Saint Vallabhacharya was associated with which of the following branches?

Answer:  Krishnashrayi 

338. When was Guru Nanak Dev born?

Answer:  1469 AD

339. Where is the birthplace of "Mahaprabhu

Vallabhacharya"?

 Champaranya

340. Who composed 'Bijak'?

Answer:  Kabir

341. A collection of dialogues between Kabir and Dharamdas is titled:

Answer:  Amarmul

342. Malukdas was a saint poet of

Answer:  Kada

343. Which of the following was the birthplace of Guru Nanak?

Answer:  Nankana

344. Arrange the following Saints in their

chronological order:

(1) Kabir

(3) Mirabai

(2) Namdev

(4) Nanak

Answer:  2, 1,4, 3

345. Which one of the following leaders of the Bhakti Movement was influenced by Islam?

Answer:  Namdev

346. Consider the following Bhakti Saints

1. Dadu Dayal

2. Guru Nanak

3. Tyagaraja

Who among the above was/were preaching when the Lodhi dynasty fell and Babur took

over?

Answer:  only 2 

347. The book, "Ramcharitmanas" was written by

Answer:  Tulsidas

348. The "Chishtia sufi Order" in India was

established by

Answer:  Khwaja Muinuddin

349. Shaikh Nizamuddin Auilya was the disciple of

 Baba Farid

350. Match List-1 with List-II and select correct answer from the code given below:

A. Khwaja Muinuddin Chisti 

B. Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi

C. Dara Shukoh

D. Shaikh Shahabudin

List-11

1. Suhrawardiya

2. Qadiriya

3. Chishtiya

4. Naqshbandyia

Answer: A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1