Who among the following was the author of 'Padmavat'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who among the following was the author of 'Padmavat'?
A. Surdas
B. Kabir
C. Malik Muhammad Jayasi
D. Tulsidas
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Malik Muhammad Jayasi wrote 'Padmavat' in 1540, an epic poem in Awadhi based on the story of Rani Padmini of Chittor.

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Vijayanagara' empire's administration had a prime minister called:
A. Dewan
B. Pradhana
C. Prime Minister
D. Maha Pradhana

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The chief minister or prime minister in Vijayanagara was called 'Maha Pradhana'.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
Akbar married a Rajput princess from:
A. Amer
B. Marwar
C. Mewar
D. All

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
He married Harkha Bai (Jodha Bai) of Amer.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The 'Navaratna' of Krishna Devaraya included:
A. Generals only
B. Saints
C. Poets and scholars
D. Ministers

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Eminent scholars adorned his court.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India