The famous city of Ahmedabad was founded on the banks of the Sabarmati River in 1411 by which provincial sultan? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous city of Ahmedabad was founded on the banks of the Sabarmati River in 1411 by which provincial sultan?
A. Mahmud Begarha
B. Ahmad Shah I
C. Muzaffar Shah II
D. Bahadur Shah
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ahmad Shah I, the ruling Sultan of Gujarat, founded Ahmedabad in 1411 and shifted his administrative headquarters there from Anhilwada.

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Question #1
The famous battle of Talikota (1565), which led to the decisive downfall of the Vijayanagara Empire, was fought against the joint forces of which confederacy?
A. The Gajapatis
B. Deccan Sultanates
C. The Mughals
D. The Zamorins

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Battle of Talikota (also known as Rakshasi-Tangadi) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire (under Rama Raya) and the combined alliance of the Deccan Sultanates (Bijapur, Ahmadnagar, Golconda, and Bidar).

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Question #2
The 'Moti Masjid' in Delhi's Red Fort was built by:
A. Jahangir
B. Shah Jahan
C. Akbar
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Shah Jahan built the Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque) in the Red Fort.

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Question #3
Who translated the Ramayana into Persian under Akbar's orders?
A. Abul Fazl
B. Mulla Daud
C. Abdul Qadir Badauni
D. Faizi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Abdul Qadir Badauni translated the Ramayana into Persian, though he was critical of Akbar's religious policies.

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