Medieval Indian History Test 16

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Question 1
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In which one of the following cities is the Lingaraja temple located?

A
Bhubaneshwar

B
Bijapur

C
Kolkata

D
Shravanbelagola

Solution

Lingaraj Temple is a rich ornamental shrine in Bhubaneshwar. This temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Harihara, a form of Shiva and Vishnu. It is a 10 century temple surrounded by high walls and is also called Harihara temple. The temple is believed to be built by the kings from the Somavamsi dynasty.
Question 2
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Which one of the following Sultans of Delhi was refused an audience by Nizamuddin Auliya?

A
Jalaluddin Firuz Khilji

B
Alauddin Khilji

C
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

D
Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
Question 3
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The initial design and construction of which massive temple took place during the reign of Suryavarman II?

A
Sri Mariamman Temple

B
Angkor Wat Temple

C
Batu Caves Temple

D
Kamakhya Temple

Solution

Angkor Wat temple complex is the largest religious monument in the world, located in Cambodia. It was built in the 12th century by King Suryavarman II. Originally built as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu, it was converted into a Buddhist temple in the 14th century.
Question 4
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Which Pratihara ruler's achievements are known from Gwalior inscriptions?

A
Vatasara

B
Nagabhatta I

C
Mihirbhoja

D
Mahendrapal I
Question 5
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Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya was the disciple of ___________.

A
Sheikh Alauddin Sabir

B
Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti

C
Baba Farid

D
Sheikh Ahmed Sirhindi

Solution

Fariduddin Ganjshakar, who popularly known as Baba Farid, was a disciple of Qutbuddin Bhaktiyar Kaki after whom the Qutab Minar is named. He moved to Ajodhan in Punjab where he built a Jammaat Khana. His three disciples founded sub-silsilahs:
(1) Nizamiyya order by Nizamuddin Auliya
(2) Jamaliyya order by Jamaluddin Hanovi
(3) Sabaria order of Alauddin Sabin
Question 6
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The following persons came to India at one time or another:
1) Fa-Hien 2) I-Tsing 3) Megasthenes 4) Hiuen-Tsang
The correct chronological sequence of their visits is _______.

A
3, 1, 2, 4

B
3, 1, 4, 2

C
1, 3, 2, 4

D
1, 3, 4, 2

Solution

Many travellers such as Fa Hsien, Sung Yun, Hsuan Tsang and I Tsing, Megasthenes visited India. These travellers also introduced their culture to India. The correct chronological sequence of their visits is
Megasthenes(4th cent. BC) - Fa-Hien(400AD) - Hieun Tsang(ard 632 AD) - I-Tsing(673AD)
Question 7
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Which Arab traveller calls the Pala kingdom as Ruhma ?

A
Al-Masudi

B
Al-Mashaer

C
Sulaiman

D
Al-Beruni
Question 8
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Consider the following statements and mark the option which is correct.
1) The temple architecture of South Indian style of architecture reached the pinnacle of glory during the Chola region.
2) Brihadeswara temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram was built by Rajendra-I.
3) The system of cavalry in South is a contribution of the Cholas.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A
1 and 3

B
2 and 3

C
1 and 2

D
All of these

Solution

Chola Temple Architecture is an important part of Dravidian temple architecture. The Tamil Nadu temples were fully evolved in their style and design by the 8th century. Gangai-Konda Cholapuram, built by Rajendra I is known for its great size huge “lingam” of solid granite and delicate carvings in stone.
Question 9
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Which of the following statements is true in the early medieval period?

A
There was expansion of Buddhism

B
There was a revival and expansion of Hinduism

C
Islam made major inroads.

D
Jainism disappeared completely
Question 10
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The Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti came to Rajasthan during the reign of ________.

A
Maharana Pratap

B
Rana Sanga

C
Rana Kumbha

D
Prithviraj Chauhan

Solution

Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti was one of the most outstanding saints of the Indian subcontinent, and an international spiritual inspiration who lived during the 6th Century AD. He arrived in Ajmer at the age of 52 years around 1190 AD during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan. People were so much inspired by his divine teachings and simplicity that they began to embrace Islam and became his disciples.

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Question 1

Bhubaneshwar

Bijapur

Kolkata

Shravanbelagola

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Question 2

Jalaluddin Firuz Khilji

Alauddin Khilji

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

Question 3

Sri Mariamman Temple

Angkor Wat Temple

Batu Caves Temple

Kamakhya Temple

Solution

Question 4

Vatasara

Nagabhatta I

Mihirbhoja

Mahendrapal I

Question 5

Sheikh Alauddin Sabir

Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti

Baba Farid

Sheikh Ahmed Sirhindi

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Question 6

3, 1, 2, 4

3, 1, 4, 2

1, 3, 2, 4

1, 3, 4, 2

Solution

Question 7

Al-Masudi

Al-Mashaer

Sulaiman

Al-Beruni

Question 8

1 and 3

2 and 3

1 and 2

All of these

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Question 9

There was expansion of Buddhism

There was a revival and expansion of Hinduism

Islam made major inroads.

Jainism disappeared completely

Question 10

Maharana Pratap

Rana Sanga

Rana Kumbha

Prithviraj Chauhan

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