The 'Purana Qila' was built by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Purana Qila' was built by:
A. Akbar
B. Sher Shah Suri
C. Humayun
D. Shah Jahan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sher Shah constructed Purana Qila in Delhi.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Chishti' order was founded in India by:
A. Nizamuddin Auliya
B. Baba Farid
C. Moinuddin Chishti
D. Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Moinuddin Chishti is considered the founder of the Chishti order in India; he arrived in Delhi and later settled in Ajmer.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
Sultan Jalaluddin Khalji, the founder of the Khalji Dynasty, was treacherously assassinated in 1296 CE at which location by his nephew Alauddin?
A. Devagiri
B. Awadh
C. Kara
D. Delhi

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jalaluddin Khalji traveled to Kara (near modern Prayagraj) to welcome Alauddin back from his successful Devagiri campaign, where he was assassinated by Alauddin's men.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The Taj Mahal was built by which Mughal emperor?
A. Jahangir
B. Aurangzeb
C. Shah Jahan
D. Akbar

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Shah Jahan constructed the Taj Mahal in Agra as a mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India