Q: Vijayanagara rulers claimed that they were ruling on behalf of
(a)Lord Murugan
(b)Lord Venkateshwara
(c)Shri Virupaksha
(d)Shri Vallabha
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NDA Medieval History Questions
6 previous year questions
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Vijayanagara Empire (3)Bhakti & Sufi Movements (2)Mughal Empire (1)
Q: Who among the following laid the foundation of the Vijayanagara Empire?
(a)Harihara and Bukka
(b)Krishnadeva Raya
(c)Rama Raya
(d)Virupaksha Raya
Q: Which one of the following statements about the ishtahars issued during the Revolt of 1857 is correct?
(a)They glorified the Muslim rule in India.
(b)They glorified the co-existence of different communities under the Mughal Empire.
(c)They glorified the message of Islam.
(d)They glorified the role of Queen Victoria.
Q: Which of the following statements about Saguna bhakti traditions is/are correct? 1. Saguna bhakti traditions focus on the worship of specific deities such as Vishnu or his avatars. 2. In Saguna bhakti traditions, Gods and Goddesses are conceptualised in anthropomorphic forms. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
Q: Which one of the following is the correct meaning of ziyarat?
(a)Pilgrimage to the tombs of sufi saints
(b)The practice of revenue farming
(c)The death anniversary of a sufi shaikh
(d)A form of Islamic divorce
Q: The ruins of Vijayanagara (Hampi) were brought to public light in the year 1800 by the following British surveyor and engineer:
(a)James Prinsep
(b)Colin Mackenzie
(c)James Rennell
(d)Charles Metcalfe
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