Indian History MCQ Test

Indian History MCQ Test
Indian History mcq exam
Indian History MCQ Online test
1. In the battle of Haldighati—
(A) Mohammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj
(B) Ranapratap defeated Akbar
(C) Akbar defeated Ranapratap
(D) Ibrahim Lodi defeated Akbar
Ans. (C)

2. Who was the first Muslim writer to make use of Hindi words and adopt Indian Poetric imagery and themes?
(A) Hasan Nizami
(B) Amir Khusarau
(C) Abul Fazal
(D) Abdul Qadir Badnaun
Ans. (B)

3. Where is the Moti mosjid situated?
(A) In the Lahore Fort
(B) In the Agra Fort.
(C) At Delhi
(D) At Gwalior
Ans. (B)

4. Where is the tomb of Itmad-ud-daulla situated?
(A) Lahore
(B) Agra
(C) Allahabad
(D) Fatehpur Sikri
Ans. (B)

5. Which one of the following region was handed over by Akbar to his sister?
(A) Qandhar
(B) Punjab
(C) Kabul
(D) Sind
Ans. (C)

6. The head of a district during Mughal rule was called?
(A) Iqtadar
(B) Faujdar
(C) Shiqdar
(D) Subedar
Ans. (B)



7. Shivaji’s capital was—
(A) Singha Garh
(C) Raigarh
(B) Panhala
(D) Poona
Ans. (C)


8. Who wrote Fatutah-i-Alamgiri?
(A) Mirza Muhammad Qazim
(B) Muhammad Said
(C) Iswar Das
(D) None of these
Ans. (C)

9. Shivaji died in—
(A) 1680A.D.
(B) 1684A.D.
(C) 1686A.D.
(D) 1690A.D.
Ans. (A)

10. Portrait painting was famous in the reign of—
(A) Jahangir
(B) Akbar
(C) Babur
(D) Shah Jahan
Ans. (A)

11. Pandit Rao in Shivaji period was in the charge of—
(A) Military
(B) Esceliastical Department
(C) Judiciary
(D) Education
Ans. (B)




12. Royal Kharkhanas under Mughals—
(A) Factories of Royal house-hold
(B) Factories and store houses
(C) Military factories
(D) Royal harems
Ans. (B)

13. Which of the following was not started by Shivaji?
(A) Chauth
(B) Sardeshmukhi
(C) Land revenue
(D) None of these
Ans. (C)

14. Which one of the following is true?
(A) First Battle of Panipat—Babur and Hemu
(B) Battle of Khanwa—Babur and Rana Sanga
(C) Second Battle of Panipat—Akbar and Ibrahim Lodi
(D) None of the above
Ans. (B)



15. Which of the following was a feature of the style of architecture that the Turqs brought with them?
(A) Pilasters
(B) Corbel brackets
(C) Vaults
(D) Ornamental design
Ans. (C)

16. Taj Mahal and the palaces of Rani Rupmati and Baz Bahadur were constructed at—
(A) Jaunpur
(B) Lakhanauti
(C) Mandu
(D) Ahmedabad
Ans. (C)

17. The Sikh Guru who was put to death by the order of Aurangzeb was —
(A) Har Rai
(B) Har Kishan
(C) Teg Bahadur
(D) Govind Singh
Ans. (C)


18. The British established their factories in the interior of the India in the beginning of the 17th century. Which among the following places, was not included in their early establishment?
(A) Hooghly
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Burhanpur
(D) None of these
Ans. (A)

19. Rana Kumbha constructed the Vijaya Stambha at Chittaur in commemoration of his victory against—
(A) Malwa
(B) Gujarat
(C) The forces of Delhi
(D) Combined forces Malwa and Gujarat
Ans. (A)

20. Who was the first to introduce system of land measurement?
(A) Akbar
(B) Sher Shah
(C) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
(D) Ala-ud-din Khilji
Ans. (B)