351. Prem vatika, poems on the life of Krishna, was composed by:
Raskhan
352. Every year a fair is held at the tomb of famous Sufi saint Haji Waris Ali Shah at
Barabanki
353. Who of the following saints were sufi
1. Rahim
2. Nizamuddin Auliya
3. Muinuddin Chishti
4. Raskhan
Answer: 2 and 3
354. Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his
message?
Answer: Ramananda
355. Guru Arjan Dev transferred the headquarters to
Answer: Amritsar
356. Guru Gobind Singh was the son of
Answer: Tegh Bahadur
357. The Adi Granth was compiled by
Answer: Guru Arjan Dev
358. Which of the following was a saint of the Bhakti Movement in Bengal?
Answer: Chaitanya
359. What did Ramanuja preach?
Bhakti
360. Which Sikh Guru initiated "The Khalsa'?
Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
361. Who amongst the following was the successor of Sikh Guru Har Krishan?
Answer: Guru Tegh Bahadur
362. Which sects of Sufis adopted Yoga?
Answer: Chishtiya
363. Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?
Answer: Guru Ram Das
364. Abul Fazal was the son of which Sufi saint?
Answer: Sheikh Mubarak
365. Sikh Khalsa Army was formed under the rule of
Ranjit Singh
366. Which of the following languages has been used by Surdas in his writings?
367. Who the following told, "Hunuz Dilli dur ast"(Delhi is still far away)?
Answer: Nizamuddin Auliya
368. Which among the following is not correctly paired?
Answer: Babar - Bairam Khan
369. After the defeat at Plassey, Sirajuddaullah was assassinated and was made the nawab.
Answer: Mir Jafar
370. Which of the following texts provides evidence that Prithviraj III wanted to conquer the whole world?
Answer: Prithviraj Raso
371. Who is the founder of the city of Agra?
Answer: Sikandar Lodi
372. Who among the following was the first English man to visit western India?
Thomas Stephens
373. Who among the following painters committed suicide?
Answer: Daswant
374. Who is known as the Parrot of India?
Answer: Amir Khusro
375. Zain-ul-Abdin, who prohibited cow slaughter,was a ruler of
Kashmir
376. 'Amuktamalyada' written by Krishnadeva Raya, the ruler of Vijayanagar, was in
Answer: Sanskrit
377. Who among the following taught the doctrine of 'Shunyata'?
Answer: Nagarjuna
378. Which factor influenced most to eliminate caste-system in India?
Answer: Rationalism
379. The English and the Dutch were firmly established in all the parts of the Coast from Sind to Bengal by the middle of the
Answer: 17th Century
380. The composer of 'Kiriti-Stambh Prashasti' was
Answer: Abhi Kavi
381. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
Answer: Ajmer-Quwwat-ul-Islam
382. Match list I with list II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I
A. Firuz Tughluq
B. Balban
C. Alauddin
D. Jahangir
1. Diwan-i-Riyasat
2. Nauroz
3. Construction of Canals
4. Sir Thomas Roe
Answer: A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4
383. Consider the following events:
1. Reign of Krishna deva of Vijayanagara
2. Construction of Qutb Minar
3. Arrival of Portuguese in India
4. Death of Firuz Tughluq
Arrange the above given options in correct chronological order?
Answer: 2,4,3,1
384. Which one of the following pairs of kings of Ancient and Medieval periods of Indian History and the works by them is correctly matched?
Answer: Mahendravarman: Mattavilasa prahasana
385. Consider the following pairs: Medieval Indian state Present Region
1. Champaka - Central India
2. Durgara- Jammu
3. Kuluta-Malabar
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
2 only
386. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer by using the code given below:
List - I
A. Adil shahi
B. Qutb
C. Nizam Shahi
D. Shariqi Shahi
List - II
1. Ahmadnagar
2. Bijapur
3. Golconda
4. Jaunpur
Answer: A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
387. Arrange the following four foreign invasions in chronological order and find the correct answer from the code given below:
1. Ahmad Shah Abdali
2. Genghis Khan
3. Nadir shah
4. Timur
Code
Answer: 2, 4, 3, 1
388. Which mosque is considered to be the style of Bengal style in Agra?
Answer: Nagina Masjid
389. Which of the following medieval rulers was called 'Jagat Guru'?
Answer: Ibrahim Adil shah I
390. Who built Jodhpur Fort?
Answer: Rao Jodha
391.______is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, built by Maharaja Jai Singh II.
Answer: Jantar Mantar, Delhi