Q.1:- Which one of the following Chola kings conquered Ceylon (Sinhal) first ?
- Aditya I
- Rajaraja I
- Rajendra
- Vijayalaya
Ans:- (b) Rajaraja I
Q.2:- Who wrote ‘Ramcharita’ ?
- Banabhatta
- Kalidas
- Sandhyakar Nandi
- Tulsidas
Ans:- (c) Sandhyakar Nandi
Q.3:- The Lingaraja Temple built during the medieval period is at ?
- Bhubaneswar
- Khajuraho
- Madurai
- Mount Abu
Ans:- (a) Bhubaneswar
Q.4:- The medieval ruler who was the first to establish a ministry of agriculture (Diwan-i-Kohi) was ?
- Alauddin Khalji
- Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
- Sher Shah
- Akbar
Ans:- (b) Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
Q.5:- Who among the following Delhi Sultans is known for introducing market control mechanism ?
- Iltutmish
- Balban
- Alauddin Khalji
- Firozshah Tughlaq
Ans:- (c) Alauddin Khalji
Q.6:- The seven pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art patronized by the ?
- Pallavas
- Pandyas
- Cholas
- Cheras
Ans:- (a) Pallavas
Q.7:- ‘Ramayan’ the Tamil version of the great epic Ramayan was made by ?
- Kamban
- Avvaiyar
- Ilango Adigal
- None of these
Ans:- (a) Kamban
Q.8:- Who built the Khajuraho temples ?
- Holkars
- Scindias
- Bundela
- Chandela
Ans:- (d) Chandela
Q.9:- Who constructed the world famous Jagannath Temple at Puri ?
- Krishnavarman
- Anantvarman
- Devavarman
- None of these
Ans:- (b) Anantvarman
Q.10:- Who among the following was not a part of tripartite struggle ?
- Palas
- Pratiharas
- Rasthrakutas
- Cholas
Ans:- (d) Cholas
Q.11:- Arabs were defeated in 738 AD by ?
- Pratiharas
- Rashtarkutas
- Palas
- Chalukyas
Ans:- (a) Pratiharas
Q.12:- Which of the following was NOT one of the titles assumed by the Chola king Rajendra ?
- Tyagasamudra
- Gangikonda
- Mudikonda
- Pandita Chola
Ans:- (a) Tyagasamudra
Q.13:- Who among the following Sultans of Delhi had accepted the Suzeraintz of the Timurid ruler Mirza Shah Rukh ?
- Firoz Tughlaq
- Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
- Khizr Khan Sayyid
- Sikandar Lodi
Ans:- (c) Khizr Khan Sayyid
Q.14:- Who among the following was the first muslim Military Commander who annexed Bihar and Bengal by overthrowing the Sena dynasty ?
- Mahmud Gawan
- Bakhtiyar Khalji
- Adil Shah
- Shamsuddin
Ans:- (b) Bakhtiyar Khalji
Q.15:- Who was the founder of Pala Dynasty ?
- Dharmapala
- Deopala
- Gopala
- Rampala
Ans:- (c) Gopala
Q.16:- The famous Idol of Gomteshwar and famous jain temple is situated at ?
- Hampi
- Srirangapattam
- Sravanbelgola
- Mysore
Ans:- (c) Sravanbelgola
Q.17:- Who was the founder of Pala Dynasty ?
- Dharmapala
- Deopala
- Gopala
- Ramapala
Ans:- (c) Gopala
Q.18:- ‘Daskumar Charitam’ was composed by ?
- Surdas
- Dandin
- Tulsidas
- Kalidas
Ans:- (b) Dandin
Q.19:- Who of the following was a contemporary of Chingiz Khan ?
- Mahmud Ghazanvi
- Iltutmish
- Alaudin Khalji
- Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
Ans:- (b) Iltutmish
Q.20:- Mohammad Bin Tughlaq was proficient in ?
- Art
- Music
- Calligraphy
- Philosophy
Ans:- (c) Calligraphy
Q.21:- The south Indian state which was famous for its naval power, was ?
- Chalukyas
- Cholas
- Hoyasals
- Pandyas
Ans:- (b) Cholas
Q.22:- The famous Kailasha Temple, cut out of solid rock at Ellora, was built under the patronage of the ?
- Cholas
- Kadambas
- Pallavas
- Rashtrakutas
Ans:- (d) Rashtrakutas
Q.23:- Who among the following laid the foundation of Rashtrakuta Empire ?
- Dantidurga
- Amoghvarsha I
- Dhruva
- Krishna I
Ans:- (a) Dangidurga
Q.24:- Who destroyed the Empire of Chalukyas of Badami ?
- Cholas
- Pallavas
- Pandyas
- Rashtrakutas
Ans:- (d) Rashtrakutas
Q.25:- The Lodi dynasty was founded by ?
- Ibrahim Lodi
- Sikandar Lodi
- Bahlol Lodi
- Khizr Khan
Ans:- (c) Bahlol Lodi
