The 'Char Dham' pilgrimage sites gained importance during: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Char Dham' pilgrimage sites gained importance during:
A. Sultanate period
B. Bhakti movement
C. Mughal period
D. Sufi movement
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Bhakti saints promoted pilgrimage to sacred sites.

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Question #1
Who was the first ruler of the 'Hoysala' dynasty to establish sovereignty?
A. Nripa Kama
B. Vishnuvardhana
C. Veera Ballala I
D. Harihara

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Vishnuvardhana (c. 1108-1152) is considered the first independent Hoysala ruler who expanded the kingdom.

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Question #2
The formal coronation ceremony of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, establishing the sovereign Maratha state, took place in 1674 CE at:
A. Kolhapur
B. Pune
C. Satara
D. Raigad

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Shivaji was formally crowned as 'Chhatrapati' in an elaborate Vedic ceremony led by Gaga Bhatt at his capital fort of Raigad in 1674.

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Question #3
The strategic fort of Gwalior was captured from the Tomara Rajputs by which prominent ruler of the Lodi dynasty?
A. Daulat Khan Lodi
B. Bahlul Lodi
C. Sikandar Lodi
D. Ibrahim Lodi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Ibrahim Lodi successfully besieged and captured the formidable fortress of Gwalior early in his reign, defeating the Tomara king Vikramaditya.

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