The 'Buland Darwaza' symbolizes: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Buland Darwaza' symbolizes:
A. Victory in Gujarat
B. Mughal power
C. Vijayanagara glory
D. Sultanate entry
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar built it at Fatehpur Sikri to commemorate Gujarat conquest.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
Which dynamic medieval ruler constructed the beautifully carved Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) at Chittorgarh to mark his victory over the armies of Malwa?
A. Rana Sanga
B. Rana Hammir
C. Rana Kumbha
D. Rana Ratan Singh

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Rana Kumbha built the iconic 9-story Vijay Stambha between 1440 and 1448 CE to celebrate his victory over the combined forces of Mahmud Khalji of Malwa.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The 'Diwan-i-Khalisa' was the department of:
A. Crown lands
B. Religious grants
C. Foreign affairs
D. Military

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
It managed lands directly under imperial control.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The dynamic regional style of miniature painting called 'Basohli Painting', characterized by fierce, intense colors, developed in which region during the medieval period?
A. Rajasthan
B. Pahari region (Jammu & Himachal)
C. Deccan
D. Malwa

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Basohli painting is the oldest known school among the Pahari miniature styles, emerging in the Jammu hills under the patronage of local rulers like Raja Kirpal Pal.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India