The 'Adil Shahi' dynasty ruled: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Adil Shahi' dynasty ruled:
A. Ahmednagar
B. Golconda
C. Bidar
D. Bijapur
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Yusuf Adil Shah founded the Adil Shahi dynasty at Bijapur.

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Who was the author of 'Tabakat-i-Nasiri'?
A. Ziauddin Barani
B. Isami
C. Minhaj-i-Siraj
D. Shams-i-Siraj Afif

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Minhaj-i-Siraj wrote 'Tabakat-i-Nasiri', a history of the Delhi Sultanate.

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The 'Peshwa' Baji Rao I is famous for:
A. Expansion campaigns
B. Naval victories
C. Administrative reforms
D. Defensive wars

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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Which visionary ruler of Travancore famously defeated the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel in 1741 CE?
A. Swathi Thirunal
B. Rama Varma
C. Martanda Varma
D. Dharma Raja

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Maharaja Martanda Varma modernized his army and crushed the Dutch forces at Colachel, effectively ending Dutch colonial ambitions in South India.

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