14000+ MCQs Medieval History (Emergence of Provincial Kingdoms)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 03/05/2026
1. Rana Sanga defeated Ibrahim Lodhi in
2. Match the following (Medieval Coins) with their Region.
| List I (Coins) | List II (Region) |
| A. Pagoda | 1. Gujarat |
| B. Mahmudi | 2. Vijayanagara |
| C. Muzaffari | 3. North India |
| D. Sikandri | 4. Malwa |
3. Who among the following translated Ramayana into Bengali during the reign of Barbak Shah?
4. What was the capital of Immad Shahi dynasty of Berar?
5. Which one of the following Muslim rulers was hailed as the Jagadguru by his Muslim subjects, because of his belief in secularism?
6. ‘Dwara Samundra’ was the capital of which dynastic power?
7. What is Golconda called at present?
8. Which among the following ruler ordered the construction of the Sun temple at Orissa?
9. Madanna and Akkanna rose to prominence during the rule of
10. Kalhana’s Rajatarangini was written in
11. 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.
12. The capital of the Sharqi dynasty during the 15th-16th century AD was?
13. 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?
14. Which among the following ruler of Mewar was well versed in music and wrote treatises on music called Sangeet Raj, Sangeet Mimansa, and Sangeet Ratnakar?
15. The greatest ruler of Gujarat Sultanate who captured Pavagadh and Junagadh was
16. Who among the following rulers of the Adil Shahi dynasty was famous as ‘Abla Baba’ and established a town Nauraspur exclusively devoted to music?
17. Which among the following ruler had established an Independent Gujarat Sultanate?
18. Who among the following laid the foundation of the Khilji dynasty in Malwa?
19. Anantavarman Chodaganga belonged to which of the following provincial kingdom?
20. Famous for his price control policies, Zain-ul-Abidin was also known as
21. Who among the following established independent Muslim rule in Malwa?
22. Who among the following is regarded as a pioneer in Guerilla warfare?
23. Which among the following ruler of Bengal was contemporary of Vaishnava Saint ‘Chaitanya’?
24. The Deccani Muslim state which declared Hindaivi or ‘Dakhini Urdu’ as the official language of the state instead of Persian was
25. Kachwaha rulers belonged to which among the following dynasties of India?
27. Who among the following Sultan of Malwa shifted his capital from Dhar to Mandu?
28. Zain-ul-Abidin wrote poems in Persian with the pen name of
29. Choose the pair which is not correctly matched.
30. The first thirty-five years rule of Zain-ul-Abidin has been described in the Rajatarangini Dvitiya. It was written by
31. The ‘Jahaj-Mahal’ of Mandu was built by whom?
32. Who among the following ordered the construction of Bash-e-Firdaus?
33. Which among the following ruler of Kashmir ordered the construction of the Martand Sun temple?
34. Who among the following was the last ruler of the Sharqi dynasty?
35. What is the modern name of Hoysaleshvara, the ancient capital of Dwarasamudra?
36. Who amongst the following scholars was not in the court of Kumbha?
37. 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?
38. Choose the pair which is not correctly matched.
39. Who among the following is the founder of the Ilyas Shahi dynasty of Bengal?
40. The Kachwaha dynasty was founded in
41. Who were the Polygars of South India?
42. At which place did Sikandar Shah construct the Adina Mosque?
43. The Suryavamsi ruler of Orissa adopted the title of
44. Which among the following Mewar ruler was a contemporary of Mahmud Shah of Malwa?
45. Zain-ul-Abidin, who prohibited cow slaughter, was a ruler of
46. Gujari Mahal was built by
47. 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 |
48. Who was the greatest ruler of Marwar?
49. Zain-ul-Abidin ordered translation of the Mahabharat and Rajatarangini in
50. Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin belonged to which dynasty of Kashmir?