The 'Battle of Chausa' (1539) was fought between: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Battle of Chausa' (1539) was fought between:

A. Jahangir and Shah Jahan

B. Humayun and Sher Shah Suri

C. Babur and Rana Sanga

D. Akbar and Hemu

Answer: Option B

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Humayun was defeated by Sher Shah Suri at the Battle of Chausa in 1539.

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The administrative position of 'Shiqdar' in the administrative hierarchy of the Delhi Sultanate was primarily responsible for:

A. Managing the royal minting facilities

B. Assessing and auditing agricultural land taxes

C. Maintaining law, order, and military defense in a district or sub-district

D. Supervising religious institutions and schools

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
A 'Shiqdar' served as a military police officer at the Pargana level, responsible for keeping the peace, enforcing royal decrees, and backing up revenue collectors during tax disputes.

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Muhammad bin Tughlaq's experiment with capital shift was to:

A. Control South India

B. Build new city

C. Escape Mongols

D. Promote trade

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Daulatabad was chosen for better control over Deccan.

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The famous temple town of Hampi, the historic heart of the Vijayanagara Empire, is situated on the banks of which southern river?

A. Tunghabhadra River

B. Kaveri River

C. Gadavari River

D. Krishna River

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The ruins of Hampi stand along the banks of the Tungabhadra River in Karnataka, a natural barrier that protected the northern flank of the Vijayanagara capital.

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