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Q: The autobiography of Babar is called:

A) Tuzk-e-Jahangiri

B) Baburnama

C) Ain-e-Akbari

D) Akbarnama

Q: The Sikh empire in Punjab was founded by:

A) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

B) Guru Nanak

C) Guru Gobind Singh

D) Hari Singh Nalwa

Q: The Mughal emperor who was known for his justice was:

A) Shah Jahan

B) Aurangzeb

C) Jahangir

D) Akbar

Q: Which ruler transferred the capital of the Delhi Sultanate to Daulatabad?

A) Alauddin Khilji

B) Iltutmish

C) Qutbuddin Aibak

D) Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Q: The Delhi Sultan who introduced price control measures was:

A) Balban

B) Alauddin Khilji

C) Iltutmish

D) Tughlaq

Q: The Sufi saint known as Data Ganj Bakhsh is buried in:

A) Delhi

B) Multan

C) Ajmer

D) Lahore

Q: Nizamuddin Auliya belonged to which Sufi order?

A) Suhrawardi

B) Qadri

C) Chishti

D) Naqshbandi

Q: The Mongol ruler who converted to Islam and invaded India was:

A) Genghis Khan

B) Tamerlane

C) Changez Khan

D) Kublai Khan

Q: Which Mughal ruler banned music and dancing?

A) Shah Jahan

B) Akbar

C) Jahangir

D) Aurangzeb

Q: The architect of the Taj Mahal was:

A) Ustad Isa

B) Mirza Ghiyas Beg

C) Abdul Wahid

D) Ustad Ahmad Lahori

Q: The Battle of Plassey was fought in:

A) 1761

B) 1857

C) 1799

D) 1757

Q: Tipu Sultan was the ruler of:

A) Mysore

B) Hyderabad

C) Awadh

D) Bengal

Q: The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) was signed between Ranjit Singh and:

A) French

B) British

C) Afghans

D) Mughals

Q: Who built the Shalimar Gardens in Lahore?

A) Babar

B) Akbar

C) Shah Jahan

D) Jahangir

Q: Who introduced the Mansabdari system?

A) Humayun

B) Akbar

C) Shah Jahan

D) Aurangzeb

Q: The Sikh holy book Guru Granth Sahib was compiled by:

A) Guru Nanak

B) Guru Gobind Singh

C) Guru Ramdas

D) Guru Arjan Dev

Q: The British policy of 'Doctrine of Lapse' was introduced by:

A) Lord Clive

B) Lord Dalhousie

C) Lord Cornwallis

D) Lord Canning

Q: Who abolished Sati?

A) Lord Wellesley

B) Lord Canning

C) Lord William Bentinck

D) Lord Ripon

Q: The first Governor-General of India was:

A) Lord Clive

B) Warren Hastings

C) Cornwallis

D) Curzon

Q: Who introduced Permanent Settlement in Bengal?

A) Lord Dalhousie

B) Lord Wellesley

C) Lord Cornwallis

D) Lord Curzon