Indian History Questions for Competitive Exams
The capital of Cholas was
(A) Badami
(B) Tanjore
(C) Delhi
(D) Mahabalipuram
Correct Answer : B
Who was the first Governor General of free India?
(A) C Rajagopalachari
(B) Lord Mountbatten
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Correct Answer : B
Where is the tomb of Akbar located?
(A) Agra
(B) Sikandra
(C) Fatehpur Sikri
(D) Delhi
Correct Answer : B
Where was Adil Shah Muhammad Sultan?
(A) Saharanpur
(B) Bijapur
(C) Nagpur
(D) Awadh
Correct Answer : B
Who is the lieutenant governor of NCT Delhi?
(A) Naseer Ahmed
(B) Anil Baijal
(C) Narkar Umang
(D) Najib Jung
Correct Answer : B
Who from among the following was the founder of Bahmani kingdom in the Deccan?
(A) Mahmud Gawan
(B) Hasan Gangu
(C) Sikandar Shah
(D) Malik Ambar
Correct Answer : B
The Nobility of the Delhi Sultanate was largely composed of
(A) Afghans
(B) Arabs
(C) Turks
(D) All of these
Correct Answer : C
The Mongols appeared for the first time on the banks of the Indus during the rule of
(A) Raziya
(B) Balban
(C) Iltutmish
(D) Qutub-ud-din Aibak
Correct Answer : C
Who among the following founded the city of Ahmedabad?
(A) Muzaffar Shah II
(B) Ahmad Shah
(C) Qutub-ud-din Ahmad Shah
(D) Muhammad I Begarha
Correct Answer : B
Hassan Nizami and Fakh e Mudabbir were the court poets of
(A) Qutubuddin Aibak
(B) Iltutmish
(C) Balban
(D) Alauddin Khilji
Correct Answer : A