The 'Deccan Riots' were against: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Deccan Riots' were against:
A. Marwari moneylenders
B. British
C. Mughals
D. Sultans
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Peasant uprising in 1875 (contextual to late period).

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
Who was the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty?
A. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
B. Balban
C. Raziya Sultan
D. Iltutmish

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Qutb-ud-din Aibak was the first ruler of the Slave Dynasty, also known as the Mamluk dynasty, and he ruled from 1206 to 1210.

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Question #2
The independent state of Hyderabad was formally established in 1724 CE by which prominent Mughal wazir who grew frustrated with court politics?
A. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah
B. Zulfiqar Khan
C. Mubariz Khan
D. Husain Ali Khan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Mir Qamar-ud-din Khan, titled Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah, left the Mughal court, defeated Mubariz Khan at the Battle of Shakar Kheda, and founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty of Hyderabad.

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Question #3
The iconic South Indian martial art 'Kalaripayattu' flourished during the medieval period under the patronage of regional kingdoms in which modern state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kalaripayattu, one of the oldest surviving martial arts, developed heavily in Kerala, patronized by the local chieftains (Naduvazhis) and the Zamorin of Calicut.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India