Gk Questions interview questions – page 16

The ruler of Bundlekhand defeated by Qutubuddin Aibak was

1. Malayvarma Deva
2. Uday Singh
3. Lakshman Sen
4. Parmardi Deva

Which type of work was looked after by the department of Diwan-i-Lodi under Muhammad Tughlaq?

1. Royal correspondence
2. Justice
3. Army
4. Agriculture

At the time of Qutubuddin Aibak’s death, Iltutmish was the Subedar of

1. Delhi
2. Lahore
3. Gwalior
4. Badayun

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq shifted his capital from Delhi to

1. Daulatabad
2. Lahore
3. Kalinjan
4. Kannauj

Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the Fort of Siri?

1. Alauddin Khilji
2. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
3. Balban
4. Iltutmish

The capital of the Sharqi dynasty was

1. Kara Manikpur
2. Banaras
3. Zafarabad
4. Jaunpur

Which Sultan of Delhi assumed the title of Alexander the Great?

1. Sikandar Lodi
2. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
3. Balban
4. Alauddin Khilji

Who was the Governor of Kara-Manikpur to have revolted against Sultan Jalaluddin Firoz Khilji?

1. Almas Beg
2. Malik Chajju
3. Jawna Khan
4. Arkali Khan

Who amongst the following Sultans built the fifth storeys of Qutub Minar?

1. Sikandar Lodi
2. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
3. Iltutmish
4. Qutubuddin Aibak

The khalji Sultans of Delhi were

1. A Jat tribe
2. Turks
3. Mongols
4. Afghans

Who has been described by Elliot as the ‘Akbar of the Sultanate’?

1. Alauddin Khalji
2. Balban
3. Firoz shah Tughlaq
4. Iltutmish

The French East India Company was formed in

1. 1600
2. 1662
3. 1664
4. 1668

During whose reign did Sir Thomas Roe have regular attendance at the Mughal court to secure commercial privilege?

1. Aurangzeb
2. Akbar
3. Shahjahan
4. Jahangir

Who granted the permission to establish the French factory at Masulipattam?

1. Abdulla Kutub Shah
2. Salabat Jung
3. Nasir Jung
4. Muzaffar Jung

Which of the British Officials defeated Portuguese at Sowlley?

1. William Hawkins
2. Josiah child
3. Thomas Roe
4. Thomas Best

Among the following factories in Bengal, the one established by the Portuguese was

1. Kasim Bazar
2. Srirampur
3. Chinsura
4. Hoogly

During the Mughal period which one of the following traders first came to India?

1. Portuguese
2. Dutch
3. English
4. Danish

In the year 1611, where was the English East India Company given permission to set up a factory (Trading Post)?

1. Masulipattnam
2. Surat
3. Madras
4. Bangalore

The administration of the English East India Company in India came to an end of

1. 1857
2. 1858
3. 1862
4. 1892

Who among the following Europeans, were the last to come to pre independence India as traders?

1. Dutch
2. French
3. English
4. Portuguese

Who among the following Sultans of Delhi founded the city of Agra?

1. Alauddin Khilji
2. Balban
3. Sikandar Lodi
4. Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

Which of the following places was named as Khizrabad during the Sultanate period?

1. Agra
2. Chittor
3. Devagiri
4. Jaunpur

Tarikh-e-Ferozshahi was written by

1. Amir Khusrow
2. Al-Utbi
3. Barni and Afif
4. Roomi

Who among the following Amirs was the one publicly flogged by the orders of Sultan Balban?

1. Imaduddin Raihan
2. Malik Baqbaq
3. Haibat Khan
4. Sher Khan

Who abolished Iqta system?

1. Alauddin Khilji
2. Balban
3. Iltutmish
4. Qutubuddin Aibak

Emperor Shah Alam II gave the diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa to East India Company on

1. 11 August, 1765
2. 12 August, 1765
3. 18 August, 1765
4. 21 August, 1765

Which one of the following books is associated with the rise of national movement in India?

1. Anand Math
2. Gita Rahasya
3. Gitanjali
4. Satyartha Prakash

Who, amongst the following Englishmen, first translated ‘Bhagavad Gita’ into English?

1. Alexander Cunningham
2. John Marshal
3. William Jones
4. Charles Wilkins

The Constitution of India was adopted by the constituent Assembly on

1. Jan.26,1950
2. Nov. 26, 1946
3. Jan.30, 1948
4. Aug.15, 1947

Who among the following Indian rulers established embassies in foreign countries on modern lines?

1. Tipu Sultan
2. Shah Alam II
3. Mir Qasim
4. Haider Ali