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Total Questions : 10
Question 1.


Tipu Sultan was defeated in Third Mysore War in 1790 by


  1.     Lord Cornwallis
  2.     Sir John Macpherson
  3.     John Shore
  4.     Warren Hastingts
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lord Cornwallis
:
A
 
Question 2.


In reforming land revenue system, SherSharSuri took which of the following steps?
1. He did away with the authority of the middle- men and established direct relations with the tenants.
2. He abolished Jagirs and Zamindari system.
3. He fixed the government’s share of produce at less than one third of the produce.


  1.     1, 2 and 3
  2.     1 and 2
  3.     2 and 3
  4.     1 and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1, 2 and 3
:
A
 
Question 3.


Which Indian King requested Napolean for help to drive the British from India?


  1.     Rani of Jahnsi
  2.     Shivaji
  3.     Jai Singh
  4.     Tipu Sultan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tipu Sultan
:
D
 
Question 4.


Who among the following is known for his introduction of a new calendar, a new system of coinage and new scales of weight and measures?


  1.     Nizam-ul-MulkAsafJah
  2.     Saadat Khan Burhan-ul-Mulk
  3.     Tipu Sultan
  4.     MurshidQuli Khan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Tipu Sultan
:
C
 
Question 5.


 
Which of the following statements about Hyder Ali is incorrect?


  1.     He was defeated at Porto Novo in 1781
  2.     He made a coalition with Nizam and Maratha against the English in the Second Anglo Mysore war
  3.     He was a man of great determination
  4.     He was a great scholar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> He was a great scholar
:
D
 
Question 6.


Which of the following is not true about Hyder Ali?


  1.     He was a tactful general
  2.     He was an able administrator
  3.     He was a profound scholar
  4.     Mysore under him was a cause of anxiety for British
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> He was a profound scholar
:
C
 
Question 7.


Who was the ruler of medieval India who is credited with the construction of Grand Trunk Road?


  1.     Babur
  2.     Krishnadeva Raya
  3.     Jehangir
  4.     Sher Shah Suri
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sher Shah Suri
:
D
 
Question 8.


Tipu Sultan Ruled from


  1.     Mysore
  2.     Belur
  3.     Halebid
  4.     Srirangapatnam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Srirangapatnam
:
D
 
Question 9.


Who was the ruler of an Indian state who allied himself with the French?


  1.     Nizam-ul-MulkAsafJah
  2.     Saadat Khan
  3.     Alivardi Khan
  4.     Tipu Sultan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tipu Sultan
:
D
 
Question 10.


Consider the following statement:
1. Kitab-i-Nauras, a collection of songs in praise of Hindu deities and Muslim saints, was written by Ibrahim Adil Shah II.
2. Amir Khusrau was the originator in India of the early from of the musical style known as Qawwali.
Which of these statements is/are correct?


  1.     only 1
  2.     only 2
  3.     both 1 and 2
  4.     neither 1 nor 2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> both 1 and 2
:
C
 

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