Collection of verified questions for History Of Medieval India under Indian History. Includes previous year exam questions with official answer keys and step-by-step solutions.
The ruling dynasties Sangama, Saluva, and Tuluva were associated with which of the following?
Who among the following founded a new city on the south bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule his new kingdom as the agent of a deity to whom all the land south of the river Krishna was supposed to belong?
The poetess who described the military conquests of her husband in her literary work 'Madhura Vijayam' was:
Identify the first ruler of Vijayanagara who snatched Goa from the Bahmanis:
Which one of the following rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire constructed a large dam across the Tungabhadra River and a canal-cum-aqueduct several kilometres long from the river to the capital city?
Consider the following statements: 1. Narasimha Saluva ended the Sangama dynasty and seized the throne for himself, starting the Saluva dynasty. 2. Vira Narasimha deposed the last Saluva ruler and seized the throne for himself. 3. Vira Narasimha was succeeded by his younger brother, Krishnadeva Raya. 4. Krishnadeva Raya was succeeded by his half-brother, Achyuta Deva Raya. Which of the statements given above are correct?
King Krishnadeva Raya of Vijayanagara fought the Battle of Golconda against which king?
Who among the following rulers of medieval India gave permission to the Portuguese to build a fort at Bhatkal?
Who were the 'Ashta Diggajas' in the court of Krishnadeva Raya?
Who among the following is also known as 'Andhra Bhoja'?
'Ashta Diggajas' were associated with which king?
Who among the following Sultanate rulers were of Afghan origin?
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the Afghan rulers who ruled from Delhi?
To which Lodi Sultan does the given map relate, and which city is represented by the point marked 'A' on the map? (The map depicts the northern Indian territories stretching from Punjab to Bihar)
In which battle did Maharana Sanga defeat Ibrahim Lodi?
Who among the following Sultans founded a town where Agra now stands?
Which medieval Sultan is credited with laying the foundation of Agra city and making it the capital of the Sultanate?
Which ruler founded the city of Agra?
Who among the following composed poems under the pen-name 'Gulrukhi'?
Who among the following founded Agra?
Who among the following Sultans is known for abolishing the tax on grain?
In which chronological order did the following dynasties rule Delhi? Select the correct answer using the code given below: 1. Khalji 2. Lodi 3. Sayyid 4. Slave (Mamluk) Codes: (a) 1, 2, 4, 3 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 (c) 2, 3, 4, 1 (d) 4, 1, 3, 2
Who among the following did NOT belong to the Slave Dynasty?
Which Sultan of Delhi established a 'Translation Bureau' with the objective that people of both communities could better understand each other's religious and philosophical ideas?
Who among the following was the scholar who translated 300 Sanskrit books collected during Firuz Shah Tughlaq's Nagarkot campaign?