Medieval History - MOST IMPORTANT SSC Selection Phase Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of SSC Selection Phase.
Who was the first Sultan of Delhi Sultanate to launch a military campaign in Southern India?
Razia Sultan's tomb in Haryana state is made of which construction material?
While historians use the term Vijayanagara Empire and contemporaries of this empire described it as the
The land between the Krishna and the Tungabhadra, was the Raichur Doab, Vijayanagara and Karna. Of conflict between the kings of
Brahmani kingdoms was founded by Alauddin Hasan Bahaman Shah in
Which of the following rulers is credited with the construction of the Purana Qila in Delhi?
Which of the following pairs of rulers and their immediate successors is correctly matched?
Read the following statements:
- After Harsha’s death, the Rajputs rose to prominence in northern Indian politics.
- The Rajputs maintained strong unity, which helped them resist foreign invasions effectively.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which one of the following pairs of ruler and length of their reign, is correctly matched?
Consider the following statements regarding South Indian dynasties in the 12th and 13th centuries:
Statement I: The Kakatiyas, ruling from Manyakheta, were the primary successors to the Later Chalukyas in the western Deccan.
Statement II: The Hoysalas, based in Devagiri, were the sole dynasty responsible for the complete overthrow of the Later Chalukyas across all their territories.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1. Babur was of Mongol and Timurid descent and founded the Mughal Empire after defeating Ibrahim Lodi.
Statement 2. Babur was overthrown by Sher Shah and later succeeded by his grandson Akbar.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
Which of the following statements about the Mughal mansabdari system is/are correct?
Statement I. A mansab indicated both the rank (zat) and salary of a noble.
Statement II. Every mansabdar was required to reside personally in the jagir whose revenue he drew.
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1. Alauddin Khalji is remembered for administrative reforms and military expansion in the north.
Statement 2. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq's project to transfer the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad ultimately failed.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
Alauddin Khilji's reign is marked by his successful defense against which foreign invader?
Which feature of Mughal architecture was inspired by Persian styles?
Which Mughal emperor introduced the Charbagh style of gardens?
The Battle of Plassey (1757) marked the beginning of British rule in India. Which earlier battle marked the decline of the Delhi Sultanate?
The Battle of Haldighati (1576) was fought between which two leaders?
The Battle of Talikota (1565) led to the decline of which empire?
Name the Lodhi ruler shifted the capital from Delhi to Agra?