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831.

Which of the following started the practice of illustrating manuscripts on palm-leaves with miniature paintings

(a)Buddhists

(b)Jains

(c)Christians

(d)Zoroastrians

Comment

Answer is: B

832.

In Indian astronomy, which Muslim tradition of instrument technology survived in India until the middle of the 18th century, and was even adopted by Raja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur in the construction of his observatories

(a)Astrolab

(b)Telescope

(c)Sun Clock

(d)The time-stick

Comment

Answer is: A

833.

Indians in ancient time learnt a lot from the Greeks in the field of

(a)Music

(b)Coinage

(c)Sculpture

(d)Painting

Comment

Answer is: C

834.

Name the only Delhi Sultan who was the first to have paid to his soilders in cash

(a)Iltutmish

(b)Feroz Shah Tughlaq

(c)Alauddin Khalji

(d)Sher Shah Suri

Comment

Answer is: C

835.

Alauddin Khalji captured the Delhi throne after securing fabulous wealth from

(a)Chanderi

(b)Gujarat

(c)Deogiri

(d)Madurai

Comment

Answer is: C

836.

Who among the following was the first Muslim Military Commander, who annexed Bihar and Bengal by overthrowing the Sena dynasty

(a)Mahmud Gawan

(b)Bakhtiyar Khalji

(c)Adil Shah

(d)Shamsuddin

Comment

Answer is: B

837.

Who among the following sultans was advised by Qazi Mughisuddin to act according to the laws of Shariat, but the Sultan rejected his advice

(a)Alauddin Khalji

(b)Jalaluddin Khalji

(c)Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

(d)Feroz Shah Tughlaq

Comment

Answer is: A

838.

Who among the following Sultans of Delhi had accepted the Suzerainty of the Timurid ruler, Mirza Shah Rukh

(a)Firoz Shah Tughlaq

(b)Mohammad bin tughlaq

(c)Khizr Khan Sayyid

(d)Sikander Lodhi

Comment

Answer is: C

839.

In medieval India, what did the term Jital refer to

(a)Weight

(b)Diet

(c)Coin

(d)Game

Comment

Answer is: D

840.

When he attained kingship, he was quite independent of rules and orders of Shariat. For which Sultan Barani made the statement

(a)Iltutmish

(b)Balban

(c)Alauddin Khalji

(d)Mohammad bin Tughlaq

Comment

Answer is: C

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