The founder of the Sur Empire was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The founder of the Sur Empire was:
A. Sher Shah Suri
B. Islam Shah
C. Adil Shah
D. Sikandar Shah
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sher Shah Suri established the Sur Empire after defeating Humayun.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The strategic military formation called 'Tulughma', involving flanking cavalry maneuvers, was famously used in India for the first time by:
A. Alauddin Khalji at Devagiri
B. Babur at the First Battle of Panipat
C. Akbar at Haldighati
D. Sher Shah Suri at Chausa

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Babur adopted the 'Tulughma' tactic from the Uzbeks, using swift flanking cavalry to encircle Ibrahim Lodi's massive army, proving decisive in his victory at Panipat.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The Battle of Talikota led to the decline of:
A. Bahmani Kingdom
B. Delhi Sultanate
C. Vijayanagara Empire
D. Mughal Empire

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
In 1565, the Deccan Sultanates defeated Vijayanagara at Talikota.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The Tomb of Sher Shah Suri is located at:
A. Fatehpur Sikri
B. Delhi
C. Agra
D. Sasaram

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sher Shah's grand mausoleum is in Sasaram, Bihar.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India