Sher Shah Suri is known for constructing: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Sher Shah Suri is known for constructing:
A. Qutub Minar
B. Red Fort
C. Grand Trunk Road
D. Taj Mahal
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sher Shah Suri built the Grand Trunk Road connecting Bengal to Punjab.

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Question #1
Who was the founder of the independent dynasty known as the Karrani Dynasty, which ruled over parts of Bihar and Bengal during the late 16th century?
A. Bayazid Karrani
B. Saiman Karrani
C. Daud Khan Karrani
D. Taj Khan Karrani

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Taj Khan Karrani, a former Afghan noble under the Sur Empire, took advantage of Mughal shifting focus to carve out an independent dynamic state in Bengal and Bihar around 1564 CE.

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Question #2
Who was the first 'Peshwa'?
A. Baji Rao I
B. Moropant Pingle
C. Balaji Baji Rao
D. Balaji Vishwanath

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Balaji Vishwanath was the first Peshwa to hold the title, though the term existed earlier.

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Question #3
Who was the author of 'Kitab-ul-Hind', a detailed and monumental scholarly work on 11th-century Indian society, religion, and sciences?
A. Utbi
B. Al-Biruni
C. Ibn Battuta
D. Firdausi

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Al-Biruni accompanied Mahmud of Ghazni to India and authored 'Kitab-ul-Hind' (or Tahqiq-i-Hind), providing an objective and comprehensive account of Indian culture, philosophy, and social structure.

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