The battle of Talikota (1565) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The battle of Talikota (1565) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and:
A. The Portuguese
B. The Mughals
C. The Deccan Sultanates
D. The Bahmanis
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Battle of Talikota (also known as Rakshasa-Tangadi) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and a confederacy of Deccan Sultanates, leading to the fall of Vijayanagara.

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Question #1
Which specific Sultan of Delhi established a specialized department of translation (Dar-ul-Tarjama) to translate Sanskrit works into Persian?
A. Sikandar Lodi
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Firoz Shah Tughlaq set up a dedicated translation department to translate classical Indian texts on medicine, astronomy, and philosophy into Persian.

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The famous battle of Tukaroi (1575 CE) was fought between Akbar's forces and the Sultanate of Bengal, leading to the integration of which region into the Mughal Empire?
A. Gondwana
B. Bengal and Bihar
C. Orissa coastal plains
D. Assam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Battle of Tukaroi (also known as the Battle of Bajhaura) saw Mughal forces defeat Daud Khan Karrani, bringing an end to independent Afghan rule over Bengal and Bihar.

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Which of the following was a famous historian of the Mughal period?
A. All of the above
B. Badauni
C. Abul Fazl
D. Jahangir

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
All were historians or wrote chronicles.

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