UP PCS PRE Medieval History SINCE 1994

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101. Which medieval king of India introduced the ‘Iqta system’?

  • A
  • Iltutmish

  • B
  • Balban

  • C
  • Alauddin Khalji

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : A [Iltutmish]

102. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  • A
  • Babar - Battle of Khanwa

  • B
  • Humayun - Battle of Chausa

  • C
  • Akbar - Battle of Haldighati

  • D
  • Jahangir - Battle of Balkh

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Correct Answer : D [Jahangir - Battle of Balkh]

103. Which musical instrument was played by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb?

  • A
  • Sitar

  • B
  • Pakhawaj

  • C
  • Veena

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : C [Veena]

104. Who among the following was the earliest SufiSaint to have settled at Ajmer?

  • A
  • Sheikh Moinuddin Chisti

  • B
  • Sheikh Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Qaki

  • C
  • Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliaya

  • D
  • Sheikh Salim Chisti

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Correct Answer : A [Sheikh Moinuddin Chisti]

105. Which Sultan of Delhi imposed Jaziya on the Brahmins also?

  • A
  • Balban

  • B
  • Firoz Tughlaq

  • C
  • Allauddin Khilji

  • D
  • Mohammad bin Tughlaq

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Correct Answer : B [Firoz Tughlaq ]

106. Which one of the following rulers established embassies in foreign countries on modern lines?

  • A
  • Haider Ali

  • B
  • Mir Qasim

  • C
  • Shah Alam II

  • D
  • Tipu Sultan

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Correct Answer : A [Haider Ali]

107. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  • A
  • Ajmer - Quuwal-al-Islam

  • B
  • Jaunpur - Atala Mosque

  • C
  • Malwa - Jahaz Mahal

  • D
  • Gulbarga - Jama Masjid

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Correct Answer : A [Ajmer - Quuwal-al-Islam]

108. During the 13th and 14th Centuries AD, the Indian peasants did not cultivate:

  • A
  • Wheat

  • B
  • Barley

  • C
  • Rice

  • D
  • Maize

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Correct Answer : D [Maize]

109. Who among the following was the founder of Agra?

  • A
  • Balban

  • B
  • Bahlol Lodi

  • C
  • Sikandar Lodi

  • D
  • Firoz Tughalaq

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Correct Answer : C [Sikandar Lodi]

110. With which Mughal General did Shivaji sign the famous Treaty of Purandar in 1665 AD?

  • A
  • Jaswant Singh

  • B
  • Jai Singh

  • C
  • Shaistha Khan

  • D
  • Diler Khan

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Correct Answer : B [Jai Singh]

111. Who was the renowned Jain Acharya who was greatly honoured by Akbar?

  • A
  • Chandraprabha Suri

  • B
  • Hiravijaya Suri

  • C
  • Pushpadanta

  • D
  • Yasobhadra

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Correct Answer : B [Hiravijaya Suri ]

112. Which one of the following was the Emperor of India when British East India Company was formed in London?

  • A
  • Akbar

  • B
  • Jahangir

  • C
  • Shahjahan

  • D
  • Aurangzeb

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Correct Answer : A [Akbar]

113. At the time of Aurangzeb’s death, the Maratha leadership was in the hands of:

  • A
  • Shambhuji

  • B
  • Rajaram

  • C
  • Jijabai

  • D
  • Tarabai

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Correct Answer : D [Tarabai ]

114. Who among the following were Jahangiri painters? Select the correct answer for the codes given below: 1. Abdus Samad 2. Abdul Hasan 3. Aqa Riza 4. Mir Sayyad Ali Codes:

  • A
  • 1 and 2

  • B
  • 2 and 3

  • C
  • 3 and 4

  • D
  • 4 and 1

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Correct Answer : D [4 and 1]

115. What was ‘Dar-ul-Shafa’ established by Feroz Tughlaq?

  • A
  • An alms house

  • B
  • A free hospital

  • C
  • A library

  • D
  • A guest house for pilgrims

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Correct Answer : B [A free hospital]

116. Who was the medieval king responsible for introducing the silver coin called ‘tanka’ in North India?

  • A
  • llltutmish

  • B
  • Razia

  • C
  • Alauddin Khalji

  • D
  • Mohammad Tughlaq

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Correct Answer : A [llltutmish]

117. Who translated Ramayana into Persian in accordance with the wishes of Akbar?

  • A
  • Abul Fazl

  • B
  • Abdul Qadir Badauni

  • C
  • Faizi

  • D
  • Abdur-Rahim Khan-i-Khana

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Correct Answer : B [Abdul Qadir Badauni ]

118. Of the following, who had rebelled against the Mughal Emperor Jahangir? 1. Asaf Khan 2. Khurram 3. Mahabat Khan 4. Khusrau

  • A
  • 1 and 2 only

  • B
  • 2 and 3 only

  • C
  • 2 and 4 only

  • D
  • 2, 3 and 4 only

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Correct Answer : D [2, 3 and 4 only]

119. Who among the following was the envoy of the British King James I at Jahangir’s Court?

  • A
  • William Hawkins

  • B
  • William Finch

  • C
  • Pietra Della Vella

  • D
  • Edward Terry

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Correct Answer : A [William Hawkins ]

120. To whom Aurangzeb bestowed upon the title of ‘Sahibat-uz-Zamani’?

  • A
  • Shaista Khan

  • B
  • Amin Khan

  • C
  • Jahan Ara

  • D
  • Roshan Ara

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Correct Answer : C [Jahan Ara]
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