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191.

Founder of Hyderabad was

(a)Ibrahim Qutub Shah

(b)Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah

(c)Muhammad Qutub Shah

(d)Jamshid Qutub Shah

Comment

Answer is: B

192.

The sultanates of the Deccan combined in 1565, to inflict a crushing defeat on the ruler of Vijaynagar. The king of Vijaynagar at the time of this so-called battle of Talikota was

(a)Rama Raya

(b)Tirumala

(c)Venkata I

(d)Sadashiva Raya

Comment

Answer is: D

193.

Which of the following was not one of the effects of the collapse of the Vijaynagar empire?

(a)It sounded the death-knell of Hindu supremacy in the South

(b)It cleared the way for the ultimate destruction of the Deccani Sultanates by the Mughals

(c)It hampered the Portuguese trade

(d)It caused the disappearance of the Vijaynagar empire

Comment

Answer is: D

194.

The magnum opus in the art of temple architecture of Vijayanagar was the temple of

(a)Vitthalaswami

(b)Pampapati

(c)Lepakshi

(d)Srirangam

Comment

Answer is: B

195.

Krishnadeva Raya's Amuktamalyada is a work on

(a)His political ideas

(b)Public administration

(c)Administration of justice and foreign affairs

(d)All of the above

Comment

Answer is: D

196.

Which of the following was not one of the foreign travelers to visit India during the period of Krishnadeva Raya?

(a)Nicolo-de-conti

(b)Fernando Nuniz

(c)Domingo Paes

(d)Duarte Barbosa

Comment

Answer is: A

197.

The most famous festival of the Vijayanagar empire was

(a)Spring (Vasant festival)

(b)Mahanavami

(c)Brahmotsavam

(d)Ramanavami

Comment

Answer is: B

198.

Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki, after whom the Qutub Minar was built was a sufi Saint belonging to which order?

(a)Christis

(b)Suhrawardis

(c)Naqshbandi

(d)Mahadawi

Comment

Answer is: A

199.

Which of the following are true about Suhrawardi order?

(a)Activities largely confined to Punjab and Multan

(b)They accepted royal posts and did not believe in an austere lifestyle

(c)They did not believe in using music as an instrument to get nearer to God

(d)All of the above

Comment

Answer is: D

200.

Who among the Sikh gurus founded the Gurmukhi script?

(a)Guru Angad

(b)Guru Amardas

(c)Guru Ramdas

(d)Guru Arjun Dev

Comment

Answer is: A

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