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As a part of the "Conquer Prelims 2019 initiative", I shall be posting 10 questions everyday for the next 50 days which will be related to static or current affairs portion. The questions will be posted around 10 pm everyday and the answers will be posted about an hour after the questions are posted.
Also, I humbly request the all my co-aspirants to share MCQs on this thread when they find free time.
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Day 1 Questions (April 1, 2019)
Q.1) The vijayanaraga empire adopted a policy to expand its rule towards the eastern sea coast during the reign of
a) Deva Raya I
b) Harihara II
c) Bukka
d) None of the above
Q.2) Who among the following constructed the dam over the Tungabhadra river?
a) Deva raya I
b) Harihara I
c) Deva raya II
d) None of the above
Q.3) Who among the following compared the city in Vijayanagara empire with Herat in Afghanistan?
a) Barbosa
b) Nuniz
c) Abdur Razzaq
d) None of the above
Q.4) The terms “Afaqis” and “Gharibs” in Medieval India mainly refers to
a) Foreigners
b) Saints
c) Nobles in the court
d) None of the above
Q.5) The term “Palegar” in the Vijayanagara empire referred to
a) Rich farmers
b) Military chiefs
c) Traders
d) None of the above
Q.6) Consider the following:
1. Maladhar Basu compiled the Sri-Krishna-Vijaya.
2. He was honoured with the title called as Satyaraja Khan.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) None of the above
Q.7) Consider the following:
1. Suhungmung is considered to be one of the greatest rulers of Ahom dynasty.
2. He changed his name to Svarga Narayana.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) None of the above
Q.8) Consider the following:
1. He was the founder of the kingdom of Gujarat.
2. The Jama Masjid in Ahmedabad and Tin Darwaza were built during his time.
3. He shifted his capital from Ahmedabad to Patan.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct Ahmad Shah I?
a) Only 1
b) 1 and 3
c) 1 and 2
d) All of the above
Q.9) Consider the following:
1. He was a Portuguese explorer.
2. He discovered India by landing at Goa.
3. He discovered India in 1498.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct regarding Vasco Da Gama?
a) Only 1
b) 1 and 3
c) 1 and 2
d) All of the above
Q.10) Consider the following:
1. It is also called as the Battle of Talikota.
2. It is also called as the Battle of Rakkasa-Tangadi.
3. It was fought in 1565.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct regarding Battle of Bannihatti?
a) 1 and 2
b) 1 and 3
c) 2 and 3
d) All of the above