Most MCQ on Medieval History Literature for UP SI

Most MCQ on Medieval History Literature for UP SI

Most MCQ on Medieval History Literature for UP SI

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मध्यकालीन इतिहास (Medieval History) भारत के इतिहास का एक महत्वपूर्ण अवधारणा है जो 6वीं से 18वीं शताब्दी तक के समयावधि को कवर करती है। यह अवधि मुग़ल साम्राज्य के आगमन तक फैली हुई है। मध्यकालीन भारतीय इतिहास में धार्मिकता, साम्राज्य, संस्कृति, समाज और आर्थिक व्यवस्था, युद्ध और वाणिज्यिक गतिविधियों का अध्ययन होता है।

कुछ महत्वपूर्ण घटनाओं और प्रभावशाली साम्राज्यों के बारे में जानकारी इस पीरियड का हिस्सा है:

गुप्त साम्राज्य (गुप्त युग, 4वीं से 6वीं सदी): गुप्त साम्राज्य भारतीय इतिहास का एक महत्वपूर्ण युग माना जाता है। इस समय में गुप्त साम्राज्य विजयी राजवंश द्वारा स्थापित किया गया था और इसका महाराजा समुद्रगुप्त और चंद्रगुप्त द्वितीय अत्यंत मशहूर हैं। इस युग में भारतीय संस्कृति, कला, साहित्य और धर्म में विकास हुआ।

मध्यकालीन इतिहास (Medieval History) दुनिया के इतिहास का एक महत्वपूर्ण अध्ययन क्षेत्र है जो 5वीं से 15वीं सदी तक के कालावधि को कवर करता है। यह अवधि प्राचीनता और मॉडर्न युग के बीच स्थान लेती है और इसमें विभिन्न सांस्कृतिक, सामाजिक, राजनीतिक, आर्थिक और धार्मिक परिवर्तनों का अध्ययन किया जाता है।

कुछ महत्वपूर्ण मध्यकालीन इतिहास के विषय निम्नलिखित हैं:

गुप्त साम्राज्य (Gupta Empire): गुप्त साम्राज्य 4वीं से 6वीं सदी तक भारतीय इतिहास में एक महत्वपूर्ण साम्राज्य था। इसके दौरान कला, साहित्य, विज्ञान और धार्मिक संस्कृति में विकास हुआ।

दिल्ली सल्तनत (Delhi Sultanate): दिल्ली सल्तनत 13वीं से 16वीं सदी तक भारत में मुस्लिम सत्ता की एक प्रमुख प्रतीक्रिया थी। इसके अंतर्गत सल्तनत के बहुत सारे सल्तनों ने शासन किया, जैसे कि बालबन, अलाउद्दीन खिलजी, फीरोज शाह तुगलक, और मुहम्मद बिन तुगलक।

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Most Important Medieval History Questions

Que 1. Which of the following book was not written by Amir Khusrau?

(a) Miftahulfutuh
(b) Nuhe Siphar
(c) Khazain-ul-Futuh
(d) Ain-i-Akbari

Ans. (d) Ain-i-Akbari
Explanation – The books Miftahulfutuh, Nuhe Siphar, and Khazain-ul-Futuh are written by Amir Khusrau, while Ain-i-Akbari by Abul Fazl.

Que 2. In which of the following books there is a mention of the union of Bughra Khan and Kaiqubad?

(a) Nuhe Siphar
(b) Qiran-us-Sa’dain
(c) Khazain-ul-Futuh
(d) Ain-e-Akbari

Ans. (b) Qiran-us-Sa’dain
Explanation – The meeting of Bughra Khan and Kaiqubad is mentioned in the book Qiran-us-Sa’dain.

Que 3. In which of the following books the rebellion of Malik Chhajju is mentioned?

(a) Miftahulfutuh
(b) Qiran-us-Sa’dain
(c) Khazain-ul-Futuh
(d) Ain-e-Akbari

Ans. (a) Miftahulfutuh
The book Explanation – Miftahulfutuh mentions the rebellion of Malik Chhajju. Its author is Amir Khusrau.

Que 4. Which of the following books mentions the early conquests of Jalaluddin Khilji?

(a) Miftahulfutuh
(b) Qiran-us-Sa’dain
(c) Khazain-ul-Futuh
(d) Ain-e-Akbari

Ans. (a) Miftahulfutuh
Explanation – Miftahulfutuh mentions the early conquests of Jalaluddin Khilji.

Que 5. In which of the following books the victories of Alauddin Khilji are mentioned?

(a) Miftahulfutuh
(b) Qiran-us-Sa’dain
(c) Khazain-ul-Futuh
(d) Ain-e-Akbari

Ans. (c) Khazain-ul-Futuh
Explanation – The book Khazain-ul-Futuh mentions the victories of Alauddin Khilji.

Que 6. In which language was the book Rajatarangini composed?

(a) Hindi
(b) Sanskrit
(c) Arabic
(d) Urdu

Ans. (b) Sanskrit
Explanation – Rajatarangini’s book was composed in the Sanskrit language. Its author was Kalhana. This book is divided into eight cantos (chapters).

Que 7. The history of the kings of which of the following states is mentioned in the book Rajatarangini?

(a) Rajasthan
(b) Kashmir
(c) Gujarat
(d) South India

Ans. (b) Kashmir
Explanation – The history of the kings of the state of Kashmir is mentioned in the book Rajatarangini. This book mentions the history of kings up to the 12th century.

Que 8. Which of the following writers completed Rajatarangini?

(a) Kalhana
(b) Jonaraja
(c) Alberuni
(d) Abdullah

Ans. (b) Jonaraja
Explanation – Rajatarangini was completed by Jonaraja while the original author of this book is Kalhana.

Que 9. Which of the following author wrote “Tehqeeq-e-Hind”?

(a) Jonaraja
(b) Kalhana
(c) Abdullah
(d) Alberuni

Ans. (d) Alberuni
Explanation – Alberuni author wrote “Tahqiq-e-Hind”. Alberuni Mahmud came to India with Ghaznavi.

Que 10. Which of the following author wrote “Rahela”?

(a) Ibn Battuta
(b) Kalhana
(c) Abdullah
(d) Alberuni

Ans. (a) Ibn Battuta
Explanation – Ibn Battuta composed “Rahela”. He was a resident of Morocco. It lived in India from 1334 to 1347 AD.

Que 11. Who among the following had served as Qazi in Delhi?

(a) Ibn Battuta
(b) Kalhana
(c) Abdullah
(d) Alberuni

Ans. (a) Ibn Battuta
Explanation – Ibn Battuta had worked as a Qazi in Delhi. Muhammad bin Tughluq appointed Ibn Battuta to the post of Qazi in Delhi.

Que 12. Who among the following wrote “Futuhat-e-Firozshahi”?

(a) Kalhana
(b) Abdullah
(c) Alberuni
(d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Ans. (d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Explanation – Firoz Shah Tughlaq composed “Futuhat-e-Firozshahi”.

Que 13. Which of the following texts has been written in poetic style?

(a) Futuhat-e-Firozshahi
(b) Rehla
(c) Teheek-e-Hind
(d) Futuh-us-Salatin

Ans. (d) Futuh-us-Salatin
Explanation – Futuh-us-Salatin text has been written in poetic style. This book describes the events from the rise of the Ghazni dynasty to the reign of Mohammad Tughlaq.

Que 14. Who among the following wrote “Tarikh-e-Mubarakshahi”?

(a) Yahya Bin Sirhindi
(b) Abdullah
(c) Alberuni
(d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Ans. (a) Yahya Bin Sirhindi
Explanation – “Tarikh-e-Mubarakshahi” was composed by Yahya bin Sirhindi. This book describes the history from the reign of Mohammad Ghori to the Sayyid dynasty.

Que 15. Which of the following texts was written on the orders of Emperor Akbar?

(a) Tarikh-e-Mubarakshahi
(b) Teheek-e-Hind
(c) Futuh-us-Salatin
(d) Tarikh-e-Shershahi

Ans. (d) Tarikh-e-Shershahi
Explanation – Tarikh-e-Shershahi Granth was written on the orders of Emperor Akbar.

Que 16. Who among the following wrote “Tarikh-e-Shershahi”?

(a) Yahiya Bin Sirhindi
(b) Abbas Khan Sarwani
(c) Alberuni
(d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Ans. (b) Abbas Khan Sarwani
Explanation – “Tarikh-e-Shershahi” was composed by Abbas Khan sarwani. This book describes the history of Sher Shah Suri and his successors.

Que 17. Which of the following book was not written by Badayuni?
(a) Muntakhab-ul-Tawarikh
(b) Kitab-ul-Ahadish
(c) Tarikh-e-Alfi
(d) Tarikh-e-Shershahi

Ans. (d) Tarikh-e-Shershahi
Explanation – Muntakhab-ul-Tawarikh, Kitab-ul-Ahadish, and Tarikh-e-Alfi are authored by Badayuni, while Tarikh-e-Shershahi is authored by Abbas Khan Sarwani.

Que 18. In which of the following books the events of Aurangzeb’s period are mentioned?

(a) Tarikh-e-mubarakshahi
(b) Teheek-e-Hind
(c) Futuh-us-salatin
(d) Futuhat-e-Alamgiri

Ans. (d) Futuhat-e-Alamgiri
Explanation – The Futuhat-e-Alamgiri book mentions the events of Aurangzeb’s period.

Que 19. Who among the following wrote “Futuhat-e-Alamgiri”?

(a) Ishwardas Nagar
(b) Abbas Khan Sarwani
(c) Alberuni
(d) Feroz Shah Tughlaq

Ans. (a) Ishwardas Nagar
Explanation – Ishwardas Nagar wrote “Futuhat-e-Alamgiri”.

Que 20. Which of the following books is not related to Babur?

(a) Tuzuke Babri
(b) Deewan
(c) Risal-e-Usaj
(d) Tehkik-e-Hind

Ans. (d) Tehkik-e-Hind
Explanation – Tehkik-e-Hind’s book is not related to Babur while all other books are related to Babur.

Q. The first Muslim to study Hindu scriptures was –
(A) Amir Khusro

(B) Dara Shikoh

(C) Amir Hasan

(D) Shuja

Answer : B

Solution: Among the options in question was Dara Shikoh, the first Muslim to study Hindu scriptures. Among the four sons of Shah Jahan, the eldest Dara Shikoh was the most educated, scholar and writer. He studied many Hindu scriptures and got Hindu scriptures translated into Persian in the Upanishads, Yoga Vashistha, Bhagavad Gita etc.

Q. Which of the following Ascension has passed 500 years now?
(A) Harihar I

(B) Krishnadev Rai

(C) Kulottung I

(D) Rajarai I

Answer : B

Solution: Krishnadeva Roy ruled in 1509 AD and ruled till 1529 AD. He was the greatest king of the Vijayanagar Empire and one of the greatest rulers of India. Harihar I (1336-1356 AD) and Bukka were the founders of the Vijayanagar Empire. Rajendra II, the first Chalukya dynasty, first became emperor of the Chola Empire under the name of Kulottung. Kulottung I (1070-1120 AD) was the grandson of Rajendra I, the ruler of Chola.

Q. Played the musical instrument ‘Tabla’
(A) Adil Shah

(B) Amir Khusro

(C) Tansen

(D) Baiju Bawra

Answer : B

Solution: Abir Hasan Yaminuddin Khusro’s full name is Amir Khusro. Amir Khusro was one of the great scholars and poets of his time. He is the first author to use Hindi words and idols. The musical instruments of ‘Tabla’ and ‘Setar’ were introduced in the 13th century by Amir Khusro.

Q. Which of the following Rajput king is known as the author of a book on music ?
(A) Jayachandra Gahadwal

(B) Prithvi Raj Chauhan

(C) Rana Kumbha

(D) Man Singh

Answer : C

Solution: Rana Kumbh was a host of literature as well as art and music. Rana Kumbh conquered Mahmud Khilji and built the Vijay pillar (Kirti pillar) in Chittor in 1440 AD. He has made music in music. He wrote books like Sangeet Raj, Sangeet Ratnakar and so on.

Q. Ain-ul-Mulk Multani did not serve under which of these rulers ?
(A) Alauddin Khilji

(B) Muhammad bin Tughluq

(C) Firoz Tughlaq

(D) Iltutmish

Answer : D

Solution: Ain-ul-Mulk served under the leadership of Multani Alauddin Khilji, Muhammad bin Tughlaq and Feroz Shah Tughlaq. Alauddin Khilji sent Ain-ul-Mulk Multani to Central India in 1305, where he conquered Malwa. He was busy with the South victory in the last days.

Q. Which of the following practices originated in the time of Rajputs?
(A) Tradition of Sati

(B) child marriage

(C) Jauhar custom

(D) None of these

Answer : C

Solution: Jawahar system was introduced by the Rajputs to protect women from Muslim invaders. After killing all the Rajput men in the battle, all the women of the fort jumped together and burned to death. Although practices such as sati and child marriage flourished during the Rajputs.

Q. Which one of the following scholars was not in the court of Kumbha?
(A) Muni Sundar Suri

(B) Natha

(C) Tilla Bhatt

(D) Muni Jin Vijay Suri

Answer : D

Solution: Jain scholar Muni Jin was associated with the court of Vijay Suri Akbar and Muni belonged to the beautiful Suri Natha and the court of Tila Bhatt Kumbh.

Q. Most of the Amirs and Sultans of the Sultanate period belonged to which class ?
(A) Turk

(B) Mongol

(C) Tatar

(D) Arab

Answer : A

Solution: Most of the Amirs and Sultans of the Sultanate period were Turkish. The sultan was the head of the central rule. Similarly, all the influential people appointed during the sultanate were often called Amirs.

Q. The first real arch is visible in which Sultanate period monument ?
(A) Iltutmish’s Tomb

(B) Balban’s Tomb

(C) Alai Darwaza

(D) Kuwwat-ul Islam Mosque

Answer : B

Solution: Balban’s tomb is located southeast of Te Kila-i-Raipith. The shrine room is square. The original form of the arch is first visible in this tomb.

Q. Was the author of ‘Kirti stambh prasasthi ‘
(A) Somdev

(B) Zeta

(C) Natha

(D) Abhikavi

Answer : D

Solution: Maher’s Rana Kumbh was built by Kirti Pillar in commemoration of the Malwa victory. The famous pillar was built by Jaita. Abhi and Mahesh were the promoters of the Kirti pillar.

Q. Which among the following foreign travelers discussed in detail the diamonds and diamond mines of India?
(A) François Bernier

(B) Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

(C) Jean Theveno

(D) Abe Barthelemy Cara

Answer : B

Solution: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689 AD) was one of the most famous foreign travelers of the seventeenth century. Karma was a jeweler, but also an experienced and adventurous traveler. It came to India during the reign of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. He made seven trips towards the east, of which 6 times were for Hindustan. It was Tavernier who gave information about the famous Indian diamond ‘Kohinoor’ as well as has provided very important and accurate details about diamond mines, gems and pearls.

Q. Whose statement is that “Five thousand to twenty thousand people worked for forty years in the construction of forty pillared floors in Allahabad under Akbar’s rule”?
(A) Manucci

(B) Tavernier

(C) William finch

(D) Abdul hamid lahori

(E) None of the above

Answer : C

Solution: According to William Finch, the construction of the “Palace of Forty Pillars” in Allahabad took 40 years and five thousand to twenty thousand people worked for its construction.

Q. Which of the following ports was called ‘Babul Makkah’ (Mecca Gate) in the Mughal period?
(A) Calicut

(B) Bharuch

(C) Cambay

(D) Surat

Answer : D

Solution: During the Mughal period, Haj pilgrims used to leave for Mecca through Surat port in Gujarat, hence the Surat port was called ‘Babul Mecca’ or ‘Mecca Gate’.

Q. Mughals took Navroz festival –
(A) From Persians

(B) From the jews

(C) From mongols

(D) From the turks

Answer : A

Solution: The festival of Navroz was taken from Iran (Persia). It was a national festival. It was celebrated for nineteen days. It had great importance in the Mughal period. Arrangements were made long before this to commemorate it. Abdul Qadir Badauni has called it ‘Navroz-e-Jalali’.

Q. In the Mughal period, the madrasa, which specialized in the study of ‘Muslim jurisprudence’, was located
(A) In Lucknow

(B) In Delhi

(C) In sialkot

(D) In hyderabad (india)

Answer : A

Solution: In the Mughal period, special emphasis was laid on the hadiths (traditions) and tafsir (commentaries) in Shah Wali Ulla’s madrasa and the study of fiqh (jurisprudence) in Firangi Mahal, Lucknow. The specialist of theology was conferred with the titles of ‘Aalim’ and the specialist of literature with ‘Kaabil’.

Q. Who were the Banjaras in the medieval period of Indian history?
(A) Cultivator

(B) Warrior

(C) Weaver

(D) Merchant

Answer : D

Solution: The word ‘Banjara’ originates from the Sanskrit word ‘commerce’. ‘Commerce’ means ‘trade’ made of it means merchant, tradesman. Those doing business have been called ‘Banjaras’. Banjara has been a nomadic caste since ancient times, whose main occupation has been trade. It is the specialty of the banjars to carry goods from one place on the bull’s back and transport them to another place and to roam with their family while buying and selling essential items from that place.

Q. Which of the following Sikh Gurus started ‘Gurmukhi’?
(A) Guru Nanak

(B) Guru Amardas

(C) Guru Ramdas

(D) Guru Angad

Answer : D

Solution: ‘Gurmukhi’ is derived from the Punjabi word ‘Gurmukhi’, which means – ‘from the mouth of Guru’ – the alphabet of Gurmukhi script was created by another Sikh Guru Angad.

Q. Which Sikh Guru was born in Patna?
(A) Nanak

(B) Tegh Bahadur

(C) Hargovind

(D) Guru Govind

Answer : D

Solution: Guru Govind Singh was the tenth Guru of the Sikhs. He was born in 1666 AD in Patna, Bihar. While died on 7 October 1708 in Nanded, Maharashtra.

Q. How many years before ‘Khalsa Panth’ started?
(A) 150

(B) 300

(C) 200

(D) 400

Answer : 300

Solution: The Khalsa Panth was founded by the last Sikh (10) Guru Govind Singh Ji on April 13, 1699, at ‘Anandpur Sahib’ on Baisakhi. Hence, more than 300 years have passed since the Khalsa Panth was established.

Q. The original name of Banda Bahadur was
(A) Mahesh Das

(B) Lachman Dev

(C) Dwarka Das

(D) Harnam Das

Answer : B

Solution: The original name of Banda Bahadur was Lachhman Dev or Lachhan Dev. Laxman Dev was given this name by Sikh Guru Govind Singh.

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