The 'Vijayanagara' empire's monetary system included coins made of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Vijayanagara' empire's monetary system included coins made of:

A. Gold, silver, and copper

B. Only copper

C. Silver and lead

D. Only gold

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Vijayanagara issued coins in gold, silver, and copper, with the most famous being the gold 'pagoda'.

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The classic architectural technique of 'Pietra Dura' involves the use of which specific materials to create intricate patterns?

A. Glazed ceramic mosaic tiles from Central Asia

B. Inlays of polished, colored semi-precious gemstones carved into marble

C. Carved plaster reliefs covered with genuine gold leaf

D. Inlays of dark ebony wood and ivory into sandstone panels

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Pietra Dura is an Italian stonework technique where semi-precious stones (like jasper, lapis lazuli, and jade) are precisely carved and inlaid into white marble walls to create floral patterns.

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The 'Jharokha Darshan' practice was started by:

A. Akbar

B. Shah Jahan

C. Jahangir

D. Aurangzeb

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Akbar introduced Jharokha Darshan for public audience.

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Which battle in 1192 paved the way for the establishment of Muslim rule in North India?

A. Battle of Panipat

B. Battle of Tarain (Second)

C. Battle of Tarain (First)

D. Battle of Chandawar

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The Second Battle of Tarain in 1192 was fought between Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori, and Ghori's victory led to the establishment of Muslim rule in North India.

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