Medieval History - MOST IMPORTANT Delhi Police Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of Delhi Police.
📘 The Mughals- III (Post-Akbar)📚 Shah Jahan - Military Campaigns
Q1
Qandahar was lost to the __________ during the reign of Shah Jahan.
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📘 The Mughals- II (Akbar)📚 Akbar's Religious Policy (Din-i-Ilahi)
Q2
Who produced the document of Mahzar at the instance of Akbar?
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📘 The Rajput Clans📚 Misc
Q3
How many of the main fixed instruments can be found in the Jantar Mantar, Jaipur?
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📘 The Bhakti and Sufi Movements📚 Bhakti Saints (men and women)
Q4
For which of the following folk music is Lalon Fakir famous?
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📘 Vijaynagar Kingdom- Key Terms📚 Key terms
Q5
The city of Hampi was named after the local mother goddess called _________ .
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📘 Other Important Dynasties📚 The Eastern Gangas of Orissa
Q6
The dance-pavilion (mandapa), the vast complex within a quadrilateral precinct of the Odisha school of architecture, is known as _________.
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📘 The Mughals- III (Post-Akbar)📚 Shah Jahan - Military Campaigns
Q7
The Afghan noble Khan Jahan Lodi rebelled against the Mughal emperor ___________ and was defeated.
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📘 Rise of Autonomous States in the 18th Century📚 Mysore
Q8
Which of the following palaces is located in Mysore, Karnataka?
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📘 Mughal Administration - Key terms📚 Key terms and their meaning
Q9
What were cash crops such as cotton and sugarcane called during the Mughal period?
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📘 The Mughals- II (Akbar)📚 Akbar - Military Campaigns
Q10
Khandesh was incorporated into the Mughal empire in which of the following years?
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📘 Delhi Sultanate- Lodhi Dynasty📚 Art and Architecture
Q11
The Wazir (minister) of ________ built Moth ki Masjid in Delhi.
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📘 Scholars, Poets, and Historians of the Medieval Period📚 Court poets, Scholars, Historians and other prominent personalities
Q12
Who among the following chroniclers wrote his first chronicle in 1356?
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📘 Scholars, Poets, and Historians of the Medieval Period📚 Court poets, Scholars, Historians and other prominent personalities
Q13
Who was the author of the famous work ‘Shishupala Vadha’?
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📘 The Marathas- II (The Peshwas)📚 Maratha Confederacy - Gaikwads, Holkars, Bhonsles, Scindias
Q14
The Treaty of Rajpurghat was concluded by the East India Company with which Maratha power?
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📘 The Sikh Movement📚 Guru Hargobind
Q15
The Sikhs under Guru Hargobind defeated the Mughals four times during the reign of ___________.
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📘 The Bhakti and Sufi Movements📚 Bhakti Movement in South India
Q16
The Lingayats community of present-day Karnataka originated in the 12th century CE due to the emergence of a movement led by _________ .
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📘 Delhi Sultanate- Tughluq Dynasty📚 Muhammad bin Tughluq (Jauna Khan)
Q17
Sultan Muhammad Bin Tughluq appointed ____________, a wine distiller, to a high administrative post in the Delhi Sultanate.
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📘 Foreign Travellers in Mughal Era📚 Foreign Travellers
Q18
In the seventeenth century, Peter Mundy, a foreign traveller from __________ visited India.
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📘 Vijaynagar Kingdom- Key Terms📚 Key terms
Q19
In the popular traditions of Vijayanagara, the Deccan Sultans are termed as ________.
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📘 Mughal Architecture📚 Mughal Architecture
Q20
Where is the tomb of Mohammad Ghaus located?
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