Sultanate Period (1206 AD-1526 AD) II. Vijayanagar and other provincial states

81.What was the main feature of the financial system of the Vijayanagara Empire?
 
A. Surplus rent
 
B. Land Revenue
 
C. Income from ports
 
D. Currency system
 
Option “B” is correct.
82.What does ‘Athvan’ mean?
 
A. Department of Land Revenue
 
B. Land Revenue
 
C. Import tax
 
D. Trade Tax
 
Option “A” is correct.
83.Indicate the pair which is not matched?
 
A. Baz Bahadur – Malwa
 
B. Qutubshah – Golconda
 
C. Sultan Muzaffar Shah – Gujarat
 
D. Yusuf Adil Shah – Ahmednagar
 
Option “D” is correct.
84.Who were the ‘Ashtadiggaj’ in the court of Krishna Deva Raya?
 
A. Eight ministers
 
B. Eight telugu poets
 
C. Eight great generals
 
D. Eight counselors
 
Option “B” is correct.
85.Match List-I with List-II : List-I (Dynasties) A. Adilshahi B. Qutubshahi C. Nizamshahi D. Imadshahi List-II (State) 1. Ahmednagar 2. Bijapur 3. Golconda 4. Berar
 
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4
 
B. A → 2, B → 3, C → 4, D → 1
 
C. A → 3, B → 4, C → 1, D → 2
 
D. A → 2, B → 3, C → 1, D → 4
 
Option “D” is correct.
86.Which of the following places was known as ‘Shiraz of the East’ or ‘Shiraz-i-Hind’ during the reign of Sharqi Sultans?
 
A. Agra
 
B. Delhi
 
C. Jaunpur
 
D. Varanasi
 
Option “C” is correct.
87.Who took forward Kalhana’s ‘Rajatarangini’, which has the distinction of being the ‘first historical treatise in the true sense’?
 
A. Bilhan and Merutung
 
B. Bilhan and Mammat
 
C. Jonraj and Merutung
 
D. Jonraj and Shrivar
 
Option “D” is correct.
88.The poetess who described the conquests of her husband in her work ‘Madura Vijaya’ or ‘Veer Kamparaya Charita’ was?
 
A. Bharti
 
B. Ganga Devi
 
C. Varadambika
 
D. Vijjika
 
Option “B” is correct.
89.Bahmani kingdom was founded by?
 
A. Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah (Hasan Gangu)
 
B. Ali Adil Shah
 
C. Hussain Nizam Shah
 
D. Mujahid Shah
 
Option “A” is correct.
90.Sayana, the famous commentator of Vedic texts, was active during which one of the following periods?
 
A. Chola Empire
 
B. Gupta reign
 
C. Satavahana reign
 
D. Vijayanagara Empire
 
Option “D” is correct.