Medieval History Art and Culture MCQs
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Question 199hard
Assertion (A): The largest number of Persian works on classical Indian music was written in Aurangzeb's reign.
Reason (R): Aurangzeb was a great patron of Classical Indian Music.
Reason (R): Aurangzeb was a great patron of Classical Indian Music.
Question 200hard
Assertion (A): The culture of the Mughal period is generally termed as the Mughal court culture.
Reason (R): The Mughal court culture was an antithesis of Indian culture
Reason (R): The Mughal court culture was an antithesis of Indian culture
Question 201hard
Assertion (A): The invasions of Krishnadeva Raya into the territories of Prataparudra were inconclusive.
Reason (R): Krishnadeva Raya invaded the territories of the Gajpathi not for the latter's extinction but only for the recovery of lost territories.
Reason (R): Krishnadeva Raya invaded the territories of the Gajpathi not for the latter's extinction but only for the recovery of lost territories.
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Question 202hard
Assertion (A): The Delhi Sultans are credited with introducing the institution of dalal in India to facilitate commercial transactions on a large scale.
Reason (R): The dalals immediately established the dalal system in the whole of India to procure goods meant for export.
Reason (R): The dalals immediately established the dalal system in the whole of India to procure goods meant for export.
Question 203medium
Assertion (A): The Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar in 1602.
Reason (R): He wanted to commemorate his conquest of Gujarat
Reason (R): He wanted to commemorate his conquest of Gujarat
Question 204hard
Assertion (A): Akbar dispensed with the practice of keeping revenue records in the local languages, in addition to Persian.
Reason (R): In Mughal lndia, Persian language and literature was well developed and widely in use.
Reason (R): In Mughal lndia, Persian language and literature was well developed and widely in use.
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Question 205medium
What is the correct chronological sequence of the following rulers?
I. Muizuddin Bahram Shah
II. Iltutmish
III. Raziya
IV. Rukhnuddin Firuz
I. Muizuddin Bahram Shah
II. Iltutmish
III. Raziya
IV. Rukhnuddin Firuz
Question 206hard
Assertion (A): Akbar's official historian Abul Fazl neither gives the prices of slaves nor does he mention slave markets.
Reason (R): Akbar prohibited slave trade in his empire
Reason (R): Akbar prohibited slave trade in his empire
Question 207hard
Assertion (A): Akbar claimed divinity for himself.
Reason (R): He thought that in the country of many beliefs such as India, the sovereign should not be associated with any one particular religion.
Reason (R): He thought that in the country of many beliefs such as India, the sovereign should not be associated with any one particular religion.