The 'Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah' is known for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah' is known for:
A. Red sandstone
B. Pietra dura work
C. Minarets
D. Dome architecture
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It features exquisite inlay work and is a precursor to Taj Mahal.

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Question #1
Which prominent Bhakti saint from Maharashtra was a contemporary of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and wrote emotional devotional poetry called Abhangs?
A. Eknath
B. Jnaneshwar
C. Ramdas
D. Sant Tukaram

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Sant Tukaram was an influential Varkari saint and poet who lived during Shivaji's time, famous for his heartfelt 'Abhang' hymns dedicated to Lord Vitthala.

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Question #2
The famous city of Bidar, which became the later capital of the Bahmani kingdom and the seat of the Barid Shahi dynasty, was fortified by:
A. Ahmad Shah I Wali
B. Mahmud Gawan
C. Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah
D. Firoz Shah Bahmani

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sultan Ahmad Shah I Wali shifted the Bahmani capital from Gulbarga to Bidar in 1432 CE, building a new palace complex and heavy defensive fortifications.

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Question #3
Which of the following rulers of the Delhi Sultanate was known for his 'firman' that allowed peasants to grow crops without fear of excessive taxation?
A. Balban
B. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
C. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
D. Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Firuz Shah Tughlaq issued directives that reduced taxes and provided agricultural loans to peasants.

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