The 'Khilji' dynasty's greatest general, Malik Kafur, was a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Khilji' dynasty's greatest general, Malik Kafur, was a:
A. Turk
B. Mongol
C. Hindu convert
D. Afghan
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Malik Kafur was a Hindu convert to Islam, who rose to become Alauddin Khalji's most trusted general.

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Question #1
Who was the ruler of Vijayanagara at the time of the Battle of Talikota?
A. Rama Raya
B. Sadasiva Raya
C. Tuluva Narasa Nayaka
D. Krishnadeva Raya

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Rama Raya was the de facto ruler at the time of the Battle of Talikota in 1565, though Sadasiva Raya was the nominal king.

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Question #2
Aurangzeb's Deccan policy led to conflicts with:
A. Sikhs
B. All
C. Rajputs
D. Marathas

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
His prolonged campaigns exhausted the empire.

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Question #3
The famous naval commander Kanhoji Angre, who fiercely defended the Konkan coast against the British, Portuguese, and Siddhis, served which empire?
A. The Mughal Empire
B. The Gujarat Sultanate
C. The Maratha Empire
D. The Bijapur Sultanate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kanhoji Angre was the supreme commander of the Maratha Navy in the early 18th century, remaining practically undefeated by European colonial navies until his death.

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