WBCS General Knowledge on Medieval Indian History P6

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SSC CGL/CHSL - 2010

452051. Who amongst the following was the Last Guru of the Sikhs ?

A

Guru Arjun Dev

B

Guru Teg Balladur

C

Guru Gobind Singh

D

Guru Angad Dav

C

Correct Answer: C. Guru Gobind Singh

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18552. Who was the Mughal Emperor during whose reign Nadir Shah invaded India?

A

Muhammad Shah

B

Shah Alam

C

Farrukhsiyar

D

Bahadur Shah

A

Correct Answer: A. Muhammad Shah

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2002

260053. Which of the following languages was in vogue during Mughal period in the courts of India ?

A

French

B

Persian

C

Portugese

D

Arabic

B

Correct Answer: B. Persian

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14454. What did Iqta mean during the Sultanate period?

A

The grant of land revenue from a village or territory

B

An important official

C

A form of Salutation

D

None of the above

A

Correct Answer: A. The grant of land revenue from a village or territory

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24955. The English set up their first factory on Indian soil in 1613 at

A

Calicut

B

Madras

C

Goa

D

Surat

D

Correct Answer: D. Surat
Explanation:

In 1612 Sir Thomas Roe visited Mughal Emperor Jahangir to arrange for a commercial treaty. It would give the company exclusive rights to reside and build factories in Surat and other areas. Jahangir accepted the proposal and the company created trading posts in Surat (where a factory was built in 1613), Madras (1639), Bombay (1668), and Calcutta (1690).

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2001

375356. Who defeated whom in the Second Battle of Tarain (AD 1192)?

A

Prithviraj defeated Mohammad Ghaurl

B

Mahmud Ghazni defeated Prithviraj

C

Prithviraj defeated Mahmud Ghazni

D

Mohammad Ghauri defeated Prithviraj

D

Correct Answer: D. Mohammad Ghauri defeated Prithviraj

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25557. Who was the last independent Nawab of Bengal?

A

Mir Kasim

B

Najm-ud-Daulah

C

Siraj-ud-Daulah

D

Mir Jafar

C

Correct Answer: C. Siraj-ud-Daulah

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2001

482758. Which Battle laid the foundation of Mughal rule in India?

A

Battle of' Massey

B

Battle of Thlikota

C

First Battle of Panipat

D

Battle of Haldighati

C

Correct Answer: C. First Battle of Panipat

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26759. Nawab of Bengal who transferred the Capital from Dacca to Murshidabad Was

A

Murshid-Quli-Khan

B

Akbar

C

Mirkashim

D

Sirajuddaulah

A

Correct Answer: A. Murshid-Quli-Khan

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257260. Whom has Guru Nanak appointed his successor?

A

guru ramdas

B

guru amardas

C

guru har rai

D

guru angad

D

Correct Answer: D. guru angad

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