1. In which of the following wars, Humayun was decisively defeated by Sher Khan?

(A) Khanwa's war

(B) War of Chanderi

(C) Battle of Chausa

(D) Battle of Kannauj

ANS. (D) Battle of Kannauj

2. The Portuguese traveler who came to the court of Krishnadeva Raya was-

(A) Dominga emulsion

(B) Barbosa

(C) Nuniz

(D) (A) and (B) both

ANS. (D) (A) and (B) both

3. Where did Muhammad bin Tughlaq transfer his capital from Delhi?

(A) Warangal

(B) Daulatabad

(C) Hampi

(D) Lahore

ANS. (B) Daulatabad

4. The founder of the Mughal dynasty in India was-

(A) Babur

(B) Humayun

(C) Akbar

(D) Sher Shah

ANS. (A) BABAR

5. Whose creation is 'Indika'?

(A) Megasthenes

(B) Talmy

(C) Pliny

(D) Chandragupta Maurya

ANS. (A) Megasthenes

6. Who was the first European merchant to come to India?

(A) Portuguese

(B) English

(C) Dutch

(D) French

ANS. (A) Portuguese

7. Who built the 'Red Fort of Delhi'?

(A) Akbar

(B) Jahangir

(C) Shah Jahan

(D) Shersha

ANS. (C) Shah Jahan

8. The first English merchant to come to the 'court of Jahangir' was-

(A) Captain Hawkins

(B) Sir Tomas Row

(C) Edward Tarry

(D) None of the above

ANS. (A) Captain Hawkins

9. Which ruler was given to the Council of Ministers?

(A) Akbar

(B) Maharana Pratap

(C) Shivaji

(D) Krishnadeva Raya

ANS. (C) Shivaji

10. Where was the Mughal ruler Bahadur Shah deported after the suppression of the Revolt of 1857?

(A) Andaman

(B) Kathmandu

(C) London

(D) Rangoon

ANS. (D) Rangoon