Top 150+ Solved History of Medieval India MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The land grant system was originally started by ………..; it became a commonactivity during the Gupta period.
a. satavahanas
b. sultanates
c. mughals
d. mauryas
Q. The Maitrakas were tributary chiefs of the ………, who established an independentkingdom in western India.
a. mughals
b. sultanates
c. guptas
d. pushyabhutis
Q. ………….was the most important ruler of the Maitrakas and was a contemporary ofHarshavardhana.
a. dharmapala
b. shashanka
c. dhruvasena ii
d. harsha
Q. The institution of the …………… had been in force in early Islamic world as a formof reward for services to the state.
a. iqta
b. muqti
c. feudalism
d. serfdom
Q. From the time of ………… the muqti was expected to send the balance (fawazil) ofthe income to the centre after meeting his and the army’s expenses.
a. feroze shah tughlaq
b. alauddhin khalji
c. muhmmad-bin-thughlaq
d. balban
Q. The ………… was appointed to keep a record of the income of the Iqtas.
a. khwaja
b. diwan-i –waqoof
c. diwan-imustakharaj
d. diwan-i-amir kohi
Q. The group of chahalgan (group of 40 nobles), which was created by …………..,emerged very powerful.
a. iltutmish
b. balban
c. qutubuddin aibak
d. alauddhin khalji
Q. …………… was the first Sultan to bring the nobility firmly under his control.
a. balban
b. qutubuddin aibak
c. iltutmish
d. aurangzeb
Q. The religious intellectual group of ……………. was collectively referred as Ulema.
a. parsis
b. hindus
c. christains
d. muslims
Q. ……………. explained his theory taking into account both "feudalism from above"and "feudalism from below".
a. kosambi
b. burton stein
c. chattopadhyaya
d. mgs narayanan
Q. ………………. was mainly interested in "feudalism from above".
a. r.s. sharma
b. burton stein
c. mgs narayanan
d. bns yadava
Q. In 1965, …………… proposed that decline of foreign trade is the cause offeudalism.
a. r.s. sharma
b. dineshchandra sircar
c. burton stein
d. chattopadhyaya.
Q. After the failure of Shaista Khan, Aurangazeb deputed Raja Jai Singh of Amber todeal with ……………..
a. shivaji
b. dadaji kondadev
c. raja jai singh
d. narasimhavarman
Q. Marching to Poona, …………… decided to strike at the heart of Shivaji territoriesFort purendar where Shivaji had lodged his family and his treasure.
a. narasimhavarman
b. dadaji kondadev
c. raja thodar mal
d. jai singh
Q. In 1674, Shivaji held his coronation, assumed the title Chatrapathi and made………….. his capital.
a. raigarh
b. tinnevelly
c. tirukkadaiyur
d. pudukottai