The famous historic battle of Amroha (1305 CE), where the Delhi Sultanate army crushed a massive invading Mongol force, was led by which general? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous historic battle of Amroha (1305 CE), where the Delhi Sultanate army crushed a massive invading Mongol force, was led by which general?
A. Zafar Khan
B. Ghiyasuddin Balban
C. Ulugh Khan
D. Malik Kafur and Malik Tughlaq
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In 1305, Alauddin Khalji sent a powerful force led by generals Malik Kafur and Malik Nayak to intercept a Mongol army near Amroha, winning a decisive victory that secured the capital.

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Question #1
Which of the following was not a part of the 'Crown jewels' of the Mughal Empire?
A. Pirate's treasure
B. Darya-i-Noor
C. Kohinoor
D. Hope Diamond

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Hope Diamond is not associated with Mughal crown jewels; it is famous elsewhere.

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Question #2
The famous historical work 'Vikramankadevacharita', a grand Sanskrit epic celebrating the life of the Western Chalukya king Vikramaditya VI, was composed by:
A. Bilhana
B. Jayanaka
C. Hemachandra
D. Kalhana

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Bilhana left his native Kashmir and traveled south to serve as the court poet for Western Chalukya king Vikramaditya VI, writing the 'Vikramankadevacharita' in his honor.

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Question #3
The 'Urs' festival is celebrated at Sufi:
A. Gurdwaras
B. Temples
C. Shrines
D. Mosques only

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
It marks the death anniversary of Sufi saints.

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