The 'Battle of Samugarh' was fought between: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Battle of Samugarh' was fought between:
A. Akbar and Rana Pratap
B. Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
C. Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
D. Shah Jahan and Portuguese
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Aurangzeb defeated Dara in the war of succession.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The classic Sanskrit text 'Gita Govinda', exploring the divine love of Krishna and Radha, was authored by the 12th-century poet:
A. Jayadeva
B. Bhavabhuti
C. Vidyapati
D. Chand Bardai

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Jayadeva authored the 'Gita Govinda' during the reign of the Sena Dynasty in Bengal. It heavily influenced the later development of the Bhakti movement.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The ancient Vikramashila University, a premier center for Buddhist learning, was founded in the 8th century by which ruler of the Pala Dynasty?
A. Gopala
B. Devapala
C. Dharmapala
D. Mahipala

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
King Dharmapala founded Vikramashila University in modern-day Bihar to counter a perceived decline in the scholarship at Nalanda.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The 'Prithviraj Raso' is an epic poem about:
A. Raja Rasan
B. Prithviraj III
C. Prithviraj Chauhan
D. Both A and B

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The 'Prithviraj Raso' is an epic poem attributed to Chand Bardai, detailing the life and exploits of Prithviraj Chauhan.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India