Q.1 Which empire lasted the longest among the following?
a) The Palas
b) The Pratiharas
c) The Rashtrakutas
d) The Senas
Q.2 Who founded the Pala empire?
a) Devapala
b) Dharmapala
c) Dhruva
d) Gopala
Q.3 Who founded the Vikramashila University?
a) Devapala
b) Dharmapala
c) Dhruva
d) Gopala
Q.4 Who was the founder of the Sena dynasty?
a) Ballal Sena
b) Hemanta Sen
c) Lakshman Sen
d) Vijay Sen
Q.5 Who laid the foundations of the Pratihara empire?
a) Bhoja
b) Mahendrapala
c) Mahipala
d) Krishna III
Q.6 When did Bhoja die?
a) 770 AD
b) 810 AD
c) 836 AD
d) 885 AD
Q.7 Who defeated the Pratihara empire?
a) Aditya I
b) Krishna III
c) Parantaka I
d) Govinda III
Q.8 Who founded the Rashtrakuta dynasty?
a) Dantidurga
b) Dhruva
c) Govinda III
d) Indira III
Q.9 Who was the last Rashtrakuta king?
a) Govinda III
b) Indira III
c) Krishna II
d) Krishna III
Q.10 Who founded the Chola empire?
a) Rajadhiraj
b) Rajaraja
c) Rajendra I
d) Vijayalaya
Q.11 When did Chola empire come to an end?
a) 1044 AD
b) 1052 AD
c) 1063 AD
d) 1311 AD
Q.12 When was Prophet Muhammad born?
a) 570 AD
b) 622 AD
c) 630 AD
d) 632 AD
Q.13 When did Prophet Muhammad die?
a) 622 AD
b) 630 AD
c) 632 AD
d) 711 AD
Q.14 When did Muhammad-bin-Qasim invade India?
a) 622 AD
b) 630 AD
c) 632 AD
d) 711 AD
Q.15 When did Muhammad Ghori invade India?
a) 1000 AD
b) 1026 AD
c) 1175 AD
d) 1191 AD
Q.16 When was the First Battle of Tarain fought?
a) 1175 AD
b) 1191 AD
c) 1192 AD
d) 1206 AD
Q.17 When did Muhammad Ghori die?
a) 1175 AD
b) 1191 AD
c) 1192 AD
d) 1206 AD
Q.18 Who founded the slave dynasty?
a) Ghias-ud-din Balban
b) Qutub-ud-din Aibak
c) Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
d) Shams-ud-din Altamash
Q.19 When did Qutub-ud-din Aibak die?
a) 1206
b) 1210
c) 1211
d) 1236
Q.20 When did Shams-ud-din Altamash die?
a) 1236
b) 1240
c) 1246
d) 1266
Q.21 Who among the following is called the Darvesh king?
a) Ghias-ud-din Balban
b) Qutub-ud-din Aibak
c) Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
d) Shams-ud-din Altamash
Q.22 When did Nasir-ud-din Mahmud die?
a) 1266
b) 1286
c) 1290
d) 1296
Q.23 When did Ghias-ud-din Balban die?
a) 1266
b) 1286
c) 1290
d) 1296
Q.24 Who founded the Khilji dynasty?
a) Ala-ud-din Khilji
b) Jalal-ud-din Khilji
c) Shihab-ud-din Khilji
d) Qutb-ud-din Khilji
Q.25 When did Ala-ud-din Khilji die?
a) 1316
b) 1320
c) 1325
d) 1351
Q.26 Who founded the Tughlaq dynasty?
a) Feroz Shah Tughlaq
b) Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq
c) Muhammad-bin Tughlaq
d) Nasir-ud-din Nusrat Shah Tughlaq
Q.27 When did Muhammad-bin Tughlaq die?
a) 1316
b) 1320
c) 1325
d) 1351
Q.28 Who became the king of Delhi in 1414 AD?
a) Bahlul Khan Lodi
b) Khizar Khan
c) Sikandar Lodhi
d) Ibrahim Lodhi
Q.29 Who was the founder of the Lodhi dynasty?
a) Bahlul Khan Lodhi
b) Ibrahim Lodhi
c) Sikandar Lodhi
d) Malik Sultan Shah Lodi
Q.30 Who founded the Agra city?
a) Bahlul Khan Lodhi
b) Ibrahim Lodhi
c) Malik Sultan Shah Lodi
d) Sikandar Lodhi
Q.31 When was the Hindu kingdom of Vijayanagara founded?
a) 1336
b) 1351
c) 1388
d) 1398
Q.32 When did Krishnadeva Raya die?
a) 1509
b) 1529
c) 1542
d) 1565
Q.33 When did Achyuta Raya die?
a) 1509
b) 1529
c) 1542
d) 1565
Q.34 Who invaded Ahmednagar?
a) Achyuta Raya
b) Bukka Raya
c) Krishnadeva Raya
d) Rama Raya
Q.35 Who founded the Bahmani dynasty?
a) Aladdin Hassan Bahman Shah
b) Aladdin Mujahid Shah
c) Da'ud Shah
d) Muhammed Shah I
Q.36 Who was the last king of the Bahmani empire?
a) Ahmad Shah III
b) Aladdin Shah
c) Kalim-Allah Shah
d) Wali-Allah Shah
Q.37 Who was the leader of Bhakti Movement?
a) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
b) Ramananda
c) Ramanuja
d) Shankaracharya
Q.38 Whose followers are called Vaishnavas?
a) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
b) Ramananda
c) Ramanuja
d) Shankaracharya
Q.39 Whose disciple was Kabir?
a) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
b) Ramananda
c) Ramanuja
d) Shankaracharya
Q.40 Who was the founder of Sikh religion?
a) Guru Amar Das
b) Guru Angad
c) Guru Gobind Singh
d) Guru Nanak
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