Medieval Indian History MCQs for Competitive Examination
Q. 151
Who succeeded Babur?
(A) Humayun
(B) Jahangir
(C) Akbar
(D) Bairam Khan
Answer: (A) Humayun
Explanation: N/A
Q. 152
Who was the author of ‘Humayunama‘?
(A) Humayun
(B) Abul Fazal
(C) Askari
(D) Gulbadan Begum
Answer: (D) Gulbadan Begum
Explanation: N/A
Q. 153
The battle of chausa was fought between
(A) Babur and Muhammad Lodhi
(B) Humayun and Rana Sanga
(C) Humayun and Sher Shah Suri
(D) Akbar and Rana Pratap
Answer: (C) Humayun and Sher Shah Suri
Explanation: N/A
Q. 154
Which Mughal ruler constructed a new city ‘Din Panah‘ as his second capital?
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Humanyun
(D) Shahjahan
Answer: (C) Humanyun
Explanation: N/A
Q. 155
In which year was the battle of Chausa fought?
(A) 1530 AD
(B) 1539 AD
(C) 1540 AD
(D) 1545 AD
Answer: (B) 1539 AD
Explanation: N/A
Q. 156
Battle of Kannauj was fought in the year __________________.
(A) 1539 AD
(B) 1540 AD
(C) 1542 AD
(D) 1556 AD
Answer: (B) 1540 AD
Explanation: N/A
Q. 157
Gulbadan Begum authored which of the following biography?
(A) Baburnama
(B) Humayunama
(C) Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
(D) Ain-i-Akbari
Answer: (B) Humayunama
Explanation: N/A
Q. 158
In the battle of ______________ Sher Shah defeated Humayun.
(A) Chausa
(B) Ghaggar
(C) Khanwa
(D) Chanderi
Answer: (A) Chausa
Explanation: N/A
Q. 159
Battle of Kannauj was fought between
(A) Humayun and Sher Shah Suri
(B) Babur and Sher Shah Suri
(C) Babur and Sikandar Lodhi
(D) Humanyun and Muhammad Lodhi
Answer: (A) Humayun and Sher Shah Suri
Explanation: N/A
Q. 160
Humayun ascended the Mughal throne in
(A) 1529 AD
(B) 1530 AD
(C) 1531 AD
(D) 1532 AD
Answer: (B) 1530 AD
Explanation: N/A
Q. 161
Who issued the coin ‘Rupiya‘?
(A) Humayun
(B) Sher Shah Suri
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shahjahan
Answer: (B) Sher Shah Suri
Explanation: N/A
Q. 162
‘Purana Quila‘ at Delhi was built by
(A) Sher Shah
(B) Akbar
(C) Muhammad Adil Shah
(D) Shahjahan
Answer: (A) Sher Shah
Explanation: N/A
Q. 163
The real name of which of the following ruler was Farid Khan?
(A) Muhammad Adil Shah
(B) Humayun
(C) Sher Shah Suri
(D) Islam Shah
Answer: (C) Sher Shah Suri
Explanation: N/A
Q. 164
Sher Shah assumed the ‘Sher Shah’ title after which battle?
(A) Battle of Kannauj
(B) Battle of Chausa
(C) Battle of Chanderi
(D) Battle of Samel
Answer: (B) Battle of Chausa
Explanation: N/A
Q. 165
The second battle of Panipat was fought between
(A) Akbar and Ibrahim Lodhi
(B) Akbar and Hemu
(C) Akbar and Bairam Khan
(D) Muhammad Adil Shah and Hemu
Answer: (B) Akbar and Hemu
Explanation: N/A
Q. 166
Akbar was the son of which Mughal emperor?
(A) Babur
(B) Jahangir
(C) Humayun
(D) Sher Shah
Answer: (C) Humayun
Explanation: N/A
Q. 167
Akbar ascended the throne at the age of
(A) 12 years
(B) 13 years
(C) 14 years
(D) 15 years
Answer: (C) 14 years
Explanation: N/A
Q. 168
Which Mughal emperor ascended the throne under the title of ‘Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Badshah Ghazi‘?
(A) Babur
(B) Humayun
(C) Akbar
(D) Jahangir
Answer: (C) Akbar
Explanation: N/A
Q. 169
Who was appointed as the regent of Akbar in his young age?
(A) Bairam Khan
(B) Hemu
(C) Abul Fazal
(D) Birbal
Answer: (A) Bairam Khan
Explanation: N/A
Q. 170
When was the second battle of Panipat fought?
(A) 1526 AD
(B) 1530 AD
(C) 1556 AD
(D) 1560 AD
Answer: (B) 1556 AD
Explanation: N/A
Q. 171
Hemu, who led the Afghan force against Mughals in the second battle of Panipat was the general of which ruler?
(A) Sher Shah
(B) Islam Shah
(C) Bairam Khan
(D) Muhammad Adil Shah
Answer: (D) Muhammad Adil Shah
Explanation: N/A
Q. 172
Who was defeated in the second battle of Panipat?
(A) Bairam Khan
(B) Hemu
(C) Akbar
(D) Rana Uday Singh
Answer: (B) Hemu
Explanation: N/A
Q. 173
Who was the author of Ain-i-Akbari?
(A) Akbar
(B) Abul Fazal
(C) Todarmal
(D) Faizi
Answer: (B) Abul Fazal
Explanation: N/A
Q. 174
The battle of Haldighati took place in the year
(A) 1557 AD
(B) 1562 AD
(C) 1576 AD
(D) 1572 AD
Answer: (C) 1576 AD
Explanation: N/A
Q. 175
Who led the Mughal Army in the Battle of Haldighati?
(A) Bhagwandas
(B) Uday Singh
(C) Bairam Khan
(D) Man Singh
Answer: (D) Man Singh
Explanation: N/A
Q. 176
In the battle of Haldighati, Mughal army led by Man Singh defeated __________________ .
(A) Uday Singh
(B) Rana Pratap
(C) Amar Singh
(D) Adham Khan
Answer: (B) Rana Pratap
Explanation: N/A
Q. 177
Who started the new religion ‘Din-i-Ilahi‘?
(A) Akbar
(B) Humayun
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shahjahan
Answer: (A) Akbar
Explanation: N/A
Q. 178
Which Mughal emperor introduced the ‘Mansabdari System‘?
(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Humayun
(D) Aurangzeb
Answer: (B) Akbar
Explanation: N/A
Q. 179
What was the official language of the Mughal empire?
(A) Urdu
(B) Persian
(C) Arabic
(D) Turkish
Answer: (B) Persian
Explanation: N/A
Q. 180
The battle of Haldighati was fought between
(A) Man Singh and Rana Pratap
(B) Man Singh and Rana Uday Singh
(C) Bairam Khan and Rana Pratap
(D) Rana Pratap and Hemu
Answer: (A) Man Singh and Rana Pratap
Explanation: N/A