Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born in 1630 CE in which famous hill fortress? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was born in 1630 CE in which famous hill fortress?
A. Shivneri
B. Raigad
C. Purandar
D. Pratapgad
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Shivaji was born in the hill fort of Shivneri (near Junnar in Pune district) to Shahaji Bhosale and Jijabai.

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Question #1
The beautiful structural monument 'Bibi Ka Maqbara' at Aurangabad, designed as a tribute to Rabia-ud-Daurani, was constructed by:
A. Prince Azam Shah
B. Bahadur Shah I
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Prince Azam Shah, the son of Aurangzeb, built the 'Bibi Ka Maqbara' in 1678 as a tomb for his mother, Dilras Banu Begum (posthumously known as Rabia-ud-Daurani). It is often called the 'Taj of the Deccan'.

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Question #2
The 'Hoysala' dynasty ruled over which part of India?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Hoysala dynasty ruled parts of present-day Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, with their capital at Halebidu.

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The 'Sultanate of Madurai' was established by:
A. Firoz Shah
B. Jalaluddin Ahsan
C. Alauddin Khilji
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A short-lived southern province.

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