281 .Which of the languages were promoted by the rulers ofVijayanagar?
Answer:- Telugu, Urdu and Sanskrit
282 .Who gave the order for the transfer of capital from Delhi toDaulatabad?
Answer:- Sultan Muhammad-bin-Tughluq
283 .Who was the first Indian ruler to defeat MohammadGhori?
Answer:- Bhima II
284 .A foreign traveller came to India during the Mughal period and left adescription about the Peacock Throne in his capacity as a specialist. Hewas:
Answer:- Tavernier
285 .Who built the Ibadatkhana?
Answer:- Akbar
286 .‘Madad-e-Mash’ in the Mughal administration connoted:
Answer:- Revenuefree land grants given to scholars
287 .Who established the philosophical school of Pushtimarg?
Answer:-Vallabhacharya
288 .What was ‘Chauth’?
Answer:- A road tax levied by Shivaji
289 .What was the main reason behind the market reforms of AlauddinKhalji?
Answer:- Increase in military power and control overintermediaries
290 .‘Pratapshil,’ ‘Hun-Hiran-Kesari,’ ‘Maharajadhiraj’ were the epithetsof:
Answer:- Prabhakarvardhana
291 .Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the renowned Kailas Shiva temple atEllora?
Answer:- Krishna I
292 .Who established the Bahmani kingdom?
Answer:- Alauddin Hasan
293 .Who wrote the biography of Akbar?
Answer:- Abul Fazl
294 .Which traveller is not associated with the description of splendor ofVijayanagar Empire?
Answer:- Ibn Batuta
295 .In which city did Shahjahan build the Pearl Mosque (MotiMasjid)?
Answer:- Agra
296 .In which field was Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq proficient?
Answer:-Philosophy
297 .The Mansabdari system that was introduced in India by Akbar had beenborrowed from:
Answer:- Mongolia
298 .On the 13th April of which year did Guru Govind Singh lay thefoundation of Khalsa Panth?
Answer:- 1699
299 .How did Sultan Qutb-ud-din die?
Answer:- He had a fatalaccident while playing chaugan (polo); he fell from his horse anddied.
300 .The last battle of Dara against Aurangzeb was:
Answer:- Battles of Khwajaand Deorai