Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-46
1. Who was the most famous ruler of the Vijaya Nagar Empire?
Krishna Deva Raya (1509-1529)
2. What was the name of the famous scholastic assembly in the court of Krishna Deva Raya?
Ashtadiggajas
3. Which battle resulted in the collapse of Vijayanagar?
Battle of Talikota (1565)
4. The rains of the Vijayanagara Empire can be seen at?
Hampi (Karnataka)
5. Who was the founder of the Bahmani kingdom?
Zafar Khan
6. Farid was the original name of:
Shershah Suri
7. Who defeated Humayun at the battle of Chausa in 1539?
Shershah Suri
8. Who constructed the Grant 'hunk Road?
Shershah
9. Who was the first Indian ruler to issue Silver Rupiya?
Shershah
10. Where is the tomb of Shershah?
Sasaram (Bihar)
11. Who built the Purana Qila in Delhi?
Shershah Suri
12. Who was the founder of the Maratha Empire?
Shivaji Bhasale
13. Which was the capital of Shivaji?
Raigad
14. Shinji crowned as the 'Chhatrapati' of the Marathas in:
1674
15. Which was the period of Shivaji's reign?
1674-1680
16. Who were the parents of Shivaji?
Shahaji Bhasale & Jijabai
17. The Treaty of Purandar between Shivaji & Jai Singh was signed in?
1665
18. What was the name of Shivaji's council of ministers?
Ashta Pradhan
19. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?
Babur
20. The Mughal Empire reached the zenith of its territorial expansion during the reign of?
Aurangzeb
