Medieval History of India | CUET PG Solved PYQs

1. The highest officer in charge of the market regulation of Alauddin Khilji was (2021)

(1) Shahan-i-mandi
(2) Divan-i-Riyasat
(3) Amir-i-Hazib
(4) Divan-i-Ariz

2. From which guru Sri Chaitanya got the “Krishna mantra” (2021)

(1) Jegannath Das
(2) Iswarapuri
(3) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
(4) Dayananda Saraswati

3. Among the eight ministers of Shivaji, Amatya was in charge of (2021)

(1) Foreign affairs
(2) Finance Department
(3) Army
(4) Justice

4. Among the trusted Hindu officials of Akbar who accepted Din-i-Ilahi (2021)

(1) Man Singh
(2) Todar Mall
(3) Birbal
(4) Bhagawan Das

5. The Ram Siya types of coins was introduced by (2021)

(1) Babar
(2) Akbar
(3) Krishna Dev Ray
(4) None of the above

6. Who wrote “Tabaqat-i-Akbari”? (2021)

(1) Nizam-uddin-Ahmad
(2) Abdul Fazl
(3) Abdul Qadir Badauni
(4) Ibn Batuta

7. Who was the founder of the city of Agra? (2021)

(1) Balban
(2) Bahlol Lodi
(3) Sikandar Lodi
(4) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

8. Which Sultan of Delhi established a separate agriculture department ‘Diwan-e-Amirkohi’? (2021)

(1) Iltutmish
(2) Balban
(3) Alauddin Khilji
(4) Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq

9. During the reign of which Sultan of Delhi ‘Jizya’ was collected even from Brahmins? (2021)

(1) Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq
(2) Balban
(3) Muhammad-bin Tughlaq
(4) Firuz Tughlaq

10. Who founded Vijayanagar? (2021)

(1) Vijay Rai
(2) Harihara-II
(3) Harihara and Bukka
(4) Bukka-II

11. Who composed Bijak? (2021)

(1) Surdas
(2) Kabir
(3) Ravi das
(4) Pipa Ji

12. Jahangir mainly patronised which of the following arts? (2021)

(1) Painting
(2) Architecture
(3) Sculpture
(4) Music

13. Who translated Ramayan into Persian in accordance with the wishes of Akbar? (2021)

(1) Abul-Fazl
(2) Abdul Qadir Badauni
(3) Faizi
(4) Abdul-Rahim-Khan-i-Khana

14. Who was the Emperor of India, when British East India Company was established? (2021)

(1) Aurangzeb
(2) Jahangir
(3) Akbar
(4) Humayun

15. What was the original name of Begum Mumtaz (Queen of Shah Jahan)? (2021)

(1) Mehrunnisa
(2) Gulbadan Bano
(3) Raushan Aara
(4) Arzumand Bano

16. Aurangzeb is responsible for the death of which Sikh Guru? (2021)

(1) Guru Gobind Singh
(2) Guru Tegh Bahadur
(3) Guru Ramdas
(4) Guru Angad Dev

17. Which Mughal ruler is credited with prohibiting ‘Sati’ unless the widow herself, on her own free will, persistently desired it? (2021)

(1) Babur
(2) Humayun
(3) Akbar
(4) Aurangzeb

18. Who murdered the famous historian Abul Fazl? (2021)

(1) Hemu
(2) Bairam Khan
(3) Uday Singh
(4) Veer Singh Bundela (at the instigation of Jahangir)