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SSC AND STATES PCS EXAMINATIONS MCQs
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Answer: Option B. -> Alauddin Alam Shah
ALAUDDIN ALAM SHAH WHO RULED THE SAYYID DYNASTY FROM 1443 CE TO 1451 CE WAS THE LAST RULER OF THE SAYYID DYNASTY. IT IS BELIEVED THAT ALAM SHAH’S WAZIR, HAMID KHAN, INVITED BAHLOL LODHI TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE ARMY WHICH LATER FOUNDED THE LODHI DYNASTY.
ALAUDDIN ALAM SHAH WHO RULED THE SAYYID DYNASTY FROM 1443 CE TO 1451 CE WAS THE LAST RULER OF THE SAYYID DYNASTY. IT IS BELIEVED THAT ALAM SHAH’S WAZIR, HAMID KHAN, INVITED BAHLOL LODHI TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE ARMY WHICH LATER FOUNDED THE LODHI DYNASTY.
Answer: Option A. -> Bahlol Lodhi
BAHLOL LODHI BROUGHT THE RULERS OF KALPI AND DHOLPUR BOTH UNDER THE SUZERAINTY OF DELHI. HE ALSO ANNEXED SHARQUI DYNASTY AND INTRODUCED BAHLOL COPPER COINS. HE ALSO KNOWN TO HAVE SUCCESSFULLY SUPPRESSED THE REVOLTS IN MEWAT AND DOAB.
BAHLOL LODHI BROUGHT THE RULERS OF KALPI AND DHOLPUR BOTH UNDER THE SUZERAINTY OF DELHI. HE ALSO ANNEXED SHARQUI DYNASTY AND INTRODUCED BAHLOL COPPER COINS. HE ALSO KNOWN TO HAVE SUCCESSFULLY SUPPRESSED THE REVOLTS IN MEWAT AND DOAB.
Answer: Option C. -> Only 1 & 3
THE MANDU ARCHITECTURE WAS DIFFERENT FROM THE GUJARAT STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE. THEY WERE MASSIVE DUE TO THE USE OF LOFTY PLINTH FOR THE BUILDINGS AND THERE WAS LARGESCALE USE OF COLOURED AND GLAZED TILES WHICH PROVIDED VARIETY TO THE BUILDINGS.
THE MANDU ARCHITECTURE WAS DIFFERENT FROM THE GUJARAT STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE. THEY WERE MASSIVE DUE TO THE USE OF LOFTY PLINTH FOR THE BUILDINGS AND THERE WAS LARGESCALE USE OF COLOURED AND GLAZED TILES WHICH PROVIDED VARIETY TO THE BUILDINGS.
Answer: Option A. -> Lands assigned to officials instead of payment for their services.
IQTA LAND REFERS TO THE LANDS WHICH WERE ASSIGNED TO OFFICIALS AS IQTAS INSTEAD OF PAYMENT FOR THEIR SERVICES. UNDER THIS ENTIRE EMPIRE WAS EVENLY DIVIDED INTO SEVERAL LARGE AND SMALL TRACTS OF LAND WHICH WERE CALLED IQTAS.
IQTA LAND REFERS TO THE LANDS WHICH WERE ASSIGNED TO OFFICIALS AS IQTAS INSTEAD OF PAYMENT FOR THEIR SERVICES. UNDER THIS ENTIRE EMPIRE WAS EVENLY DIVIDED INTO SEVERAL LARGE AND SMALL TRACTS OF LAND WHICH WERE CALLED IQTAS.
Answer: Option C. -> Military department
THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED DIWAN-I-ARZ. IT WAS ESTABLISHED BY BALBAN. WHEREAS WAZIR HEADED THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT CALLED DIWAN-I-WIZARAT DURING THE DELHU SULTANATE PERIOD.
THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED DIWAN-I-ARZ. IT WAS ESTABLISHED BY BALBAN. WHEREAS WAZIR HEADED THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT CALLED DIWAN-I-WIZARAT DURING THE DELHU SULTANATE PERIOD.
Answer: Option B. -> Mahmud Shah I
MAHMUD SHAH I WHO TOOK THE TITLE OF MAHMUD BEGARHA ASCENDED THE THRONE OF GUJARAT SULTANATE AFTER THE DEATH OF DAUD SHAH. HE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF THE DWARKADHISH TEMPLE IN DWARKA, GUJARAT.
MAHMUD SHAH I WHO TOOK THE TITLE OF MAHMUD BEGARHA ASCENDED THE THRONE OF GUJARAT SULTANATE AFTER THE DEATH OF DAUD SHAH. HE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF THE DWARKADHISH TEMPLE IN DWARKA, GUJARAT.
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2, & 3
RANA KUMBHA OR KUMBHAKARNA SINGH CONSTRUCTED THE CITY OF BASANTPUR. HE BUILT SEVERAL INNS, PALACES, PONDS, SCHOOLS, AND TEMPLES. FOR THE DEFENCE OF HIS KINGDOM, RANA KUMBHA BUILT FIVE FORTS OF KUMBHALGARH, ACHALGARH, MADDAN, KOLANA, AND VAIRAT.
RANA KUMBHA OR KUMBHAKARNA SINGH CONSTRUCTED THE CITY OF BASANTPUR. HE BUILT SEVERAL INNS, PALACES, PONDS, SCHOOLS, AND TEMPLES. FOR THE DEFENCE OF HIS KINGDOM, RANA KUMBHA BUILT FIVE FORTS OF KUMBHALGARH, ACHALGARH, MADDAN, KOLANA, AND VAIRAT.
Answer: Option B. -> Husang Shah
ZAFAR KHAN ASSUMED THE TITLE OF SULTAN MUZAFFAR SHAH AND RULED GUJARAT UPTO 1411 CE. HIS REIGN WAS MARKED BY A PROLONGED CONFLICT BETWEEN GUJARAT AND MALWA IN WHICH HUSANG SHAH WAS DEFEATED AND HE SUCCEEDED IN CAPTURING DHAR.
ZAFAR KHAN ASSUMED THE TITLE OF SULTAN MUZAFFAR SHAH AND RULED GUJARAT UPTO 1411 CE. HIS REIGN WAS MARKED BY A PROLONGED CONFLICT BETWEEN GUJARAT AND MALWA IN WHICH HUSANG SHAH WAS DEFEATED AND HE SUCCEEDED IN CAPTURING DHAR.
Answer: Option A. -> 1336–1485 CE
THE SANGAMA DYNASTY WAS A DYNASTY OF THE VIJAYANAGARA EMPIRE FOUNDED IN THE 14TH CENTURY AND RULED FROM 1336–1485 CE. THE SANGAMA DYNASTY WAS FOUNDED BY TWO BROTHERS NAMING HARIHARA I AND BUKKA. THE DYNASTY WAS THE FIRST TO RULE OVER VIJAYANAGAR
THE SANGAMA DYNASTY WAS A DYNASTY OF THE VIJAYANAGARA EMPIRE FOUNDED IN THE 14TH CENTURY AND RULED FROM 1336–1485 CE. THE SANGAMA DYNASTY WAS FOUNDED BY TWO BROTHERS NAMING HARIHARA I AND BUKKA. THE DYNASTY WAS THE FIRST TO RULE OVER VIJAYANAGAR
Answer: Option A. -> Chand Bardoi
HINDI ALSO MADE GREAT PROGRESS DURING THE SULTANATE PERIOD WITH ITS EARLIEST WRITERS BEING CHAND BARDOI. HE IS THE AUTHOR OF PRITHVIRAJ RASO. ONE OF THE NOTABLE FEATURE OF THAT TIME WAS THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERNACULAR LITERATURE.
HINDI ALSO MADE GREAT PROGRESS DURING THE SULTANATE PERIOD WITH ITS EARLIEST WRITERS BEING CHAND BARDOI. HE IS THE AUTHOR OF PRITHVIRAJ RASO. ONE OF THE NOTABLE FEATURE OF THAT TIME WAS THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERNACULAR LITERATURE.