The composer of 'Guru Granth Sahib' compilation was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The composer of 'Guru Granth Sahib' compilation was:
A. Guru Gobind Singh
B. Guru Arjan Dev
C. Guru Nanak
D. Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Guru Arjan Dev compiled the Adi Granth, later known as Guru Granth Sahib.

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Question #1
Who introduced the 'Nisar' system of land measurement under Akbar?
A. Todar Mal
B. Raja Man Singh
C. Abul Fazl
D. Birbal

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Todar Mal introduced the 'Nisar' system, which involved measuring land with a standard rope (jarib) and classification for revenue assessment.

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Question #2
The famous historical work 'Vikramankadevacharita' was written in which classic language of the medieval Indian courts?
A. Apabhramsha
B. Prakrit
C. Old Kannada
D. Sanskrit

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The 'Vikramankadevacharita' was written by Bilhana in elegant Sanskrit verse, a style popular among early medieval courts for recording royal biographies.

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Question #3
The famous city of Tughlaqabad near Delhi features a unique monumental tomb built for Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq that stands out for being:
A. An open-air pavilion built entirely of red sandstone
B. A five-tiered step pyramid with no exterior dome
C. A white marble tower topped with minarets
D. A self-contained stone fortress surrounded by an artificial lake

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq was built as a miniature fortress made of red sandstone and white marble, originally surrounded by an artificial lake and linked to the Tughlaqabad fort by an arched bridge.

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