The 'Akbari' architecture style features: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Akbari' architecture style features:

A. Red sandstone

B. Laterite

C. White marble

D. Granite

Answer: Option A

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Extensive use of red sandstone in Fatehpur Sikri.

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Which ruler introduced token currency during his experiments?

A. Balban

B. Alauddin Khilji

C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Muhammad bin Tughlaq introduced brass and copper token coins.

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Who wrote the 'Shahnama' in Persian, which later inspired many Indian court poets?

A. Firdausi

B. Hafiz

C. Rumi

D. Nizami

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Firdausi's 'Shahnama' (Book of Kings) is a Persian epic that influenced Indian and Islamic culture; it was not written in India, but many Indian poets imitated it.

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Who was the 'Nawab of Awadh' who declared independence from the Mughals?

A. Wajid Ali Shah

B. Saadat Khan

C. Asaf-ud-daula

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Saadat Khan, the first Nawab of Awadh, declared independence in 1722.

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