History Questions For SSC CHSL

Q1. Who among the following Sultanate rulers himself encouraged bribery in administration?

(a) Balban

(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

(d) Ibrahim Lodi

Q2. Which of the following works describes the qualities of an ideal Muslim ruler?

(a) Taj-ul-Masir

(b) Tabqat-e-Nasiri

(d) Fatwa-e-Jahandari

Q3. Which one of the following Sultans assumed the title ‘Umdat-ul-Niswan’ on the coins?

(a) Razia Sultana

(b) Balban

(d) Firoz Tughlaq

Q4. Who was the ruler of Devagiri at the time of Alauddin Khilji’s invasion?

(a) Pratap Rudra Dev

(b) Ramchandra Dev

(d) Rana Ratan Singh

Q5. The transfer of capital from Delhi to Daulatabad was ordered by Sultan

(a) Mubarak Shah Khilji

(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

(d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Q6. Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?

(a) Dadu

(b) Kabir

(d) Tulsidas

Q7. Which philosophy is known as Advaitvad?

(a) Shankaracharya

(b) Ramanujacharya

(d) Vallabhacharya

Q8. Gita Govinda was written by

(a) Jayant

(b) Jayadeva

(d) Jayachandra

Q9. The Nayakas in the Vijayanagar empire were

(a) Central ministers

(b) Cavalry soldiers

(d) Military chiefs controlling particular territories

Q10. The kingdom of Vijayanagar was founded by

(a) Vijayraj

(b) Krishnadeva Raya

(d) Harihar and Bukka

Q11. In which Hindu Kingdom of medieval India, the image of deity Tirupati or Lord Venkateshvara has been depicted on its gold coins?

(a) The Vijayanagar empire

(b) The kingdom of Hoyasalas of Dwarasamudra

(d) The kingdom of Yadavas of Devagiri

Q12. What was the religion of the king Krishnadeva Raya ?

(a) Vaishnavism

(b) Shaivism

(d) Buddhism

Solutions

1.C

2.D

3.A

4.B

5.C

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.D

10.D

11.A

12.A