14000+ MCQs Medieval History (Emergence of Provincial Kingdoms)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 MinutesÂ
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 13/09/2026
1. Which one of the following Muslim rulers was hailed as the Jagadguru by his Muslim subjects, because of his belief in secularism?
2. Which among the following ruler of Kashmir ordered the construction of the Martand Sun temple?
3. The ‘Jahaj-Mahal’ of Mandu was built by whom?
4. The Suryavamsi ruler of Orissa adopted the title of
5. Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin belonged to which dynasty of Kashmir?
6. Who among the following established independent Muslim rule in Malwa?
7. Which among the following Bengal ruler had given protection to the writer of ‘Sri Krishna Vijaya’, Maladhar Basu?
8. The Kachwaha dynasty was founded in
9. The first thirty-five years rule of Zain-ul-Abidin has been described in the Rajatarangini Dvitiya. It was written by
10. Who among the following is the founder of the Ilyas Shahi dynasty of Bengal?
11. Gujari Mahal was built by
12. Which among the following ruler ordered the construction of the Sun temple at Orissa?
13. Who among the following established Ahmedabad as the capital city of Gujarat Sultanate?
14. Kalhana’s Rajatarangini was written in
15. Who among the following rulers of the Adil Shahi dynasty was famous as ‘Abla Baba’ and established a town Nauraspur exclusively devoted to music?
16. Who amongst the following scholars was not in the court of Kumbha?
17. ‘Dwara Samundra’ was the capital of which dynastic power?
18. Who were the Polygars of South India?
19. Who among the following established the Nizam Shahi dynasty of Ahmadnagar?
20. Who among the following is regarded as a pioneer in Guerilla warfare?
21. Famous for his price control policies, Zain-ul-Abidin was also known as
22. The Deccani Muslim state which declared Hindaivi or ‘Dakhini Urdu’ as the official language of the state instead of Persian was
23. Which among the following ruler had established an Independent Gujarat Sultanate?
24. How did the dynasty of Qutb Shahi of Golconda come to an end?
25. Zain-ul-Abidin ordered translation of the Mahabharat and Rajatarangini in
26. Anantavarman Chodaganga belonged to which of the following provincial kingdom?
27. The last ruler of Malwa, Baz Bahadur, was defeated by Mughal forces in
28. Chand Bibi was related with which among the following Deccan kingdom?
29. Who among the following ordered the construction of Bash-e-Firdaus?
30. Consider the following statements regarding the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur.
I. It was bounded on the West by the Portuguese state of Goa and on the East by the Sultanate of Golconda ruled by the Qutub Shahi dynasty.
II. It was gradually weakened by the rise of the Marathas under Shivaji.
III. It was annexed by the Mughal forces under Aurangzeb in 1686 AD.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
31. Who among the following was the last ruler of the Sharqi dynasty?
32. Which among the following Sultan of Gujarat was killed by the Portuguese on board the ship when making a deal with them?
34. Which among the following ruler constructed Vijay Stumbha (Victory Tower) in 1448 CE to commemorate his victory over the combined armies of Malwa and Gujarat led by Mahmud Khilji?
35. Who among the following translated Ramayana into Bengali during the reign of Barbak Shah?
36. Hoysala monuments are found in
37. Consider the following statements:
I. Berar was founded by Fatehullah Imad Shah.
II. Gokonda was founded by Quli Qutb Shah.
III. Bijapur was founded by Yusuf Adil Shah.
IV. Ahmadnagar was founded by Malik Ahmad in the year 1490. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
38. Match the following (Kingdom) with its Capital.
| List I (Kingdom) | List II (Capital) |
| A. Pallava | 1. Warangal |
| B. Pandya | 2. Kanchi |
| C. Yadava | 3. Madurai |
| D. Kakatiya | 4. Devagiri |
39. Who among the following laid the foundation of the Sisodiya clan of Mewar?
40. Who among the following laid the foundation of the Khilji dynasty in Malwa?
41. Consider the following statements regarding the interest of the rulers of Bijapur in Architecture.
I. The Gol Gumbaz, mausoleum of Sultan Ibrahim Adil Shah I is among the biggest Single Chamber Structure in the world. II. Ibrahim Rauza, the mausoleum of Sultan Ibrahim Adil Shah II was inspired by the architecture of the Taj Mahal. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
42. The capital of the Sharqi dynasty during the 15th-16th century AD was?
43. Which among the following ruler abolished Jizya first time?
44. Madanna and Akkanna rose to prominence during the rule of
45. The ruler of Mewar who defeated Mahmud Khilji of Malwa was
46. Consider the following statements.
I. Mandu is in Dhar district. II. Hindola Mahal is in Mandu. Select the correct answer on the basis of above statements.
47. Which among the following musician had served at the court of Man Singh Tomar at Gwalior and Bahadur Shah of Gujarat?
48. Who among the following Sultan of Malwa shifted his capital from Dhar to Mandu?
49. What is the modern name of Hoysaleshvara, the ancient capital of Dwarasamudra?
50. Zain-ul-Abidin wrote poems in Persian with the pen name of
