Who was the court historian of Akbar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the court historian of Akbar?

A. Todarmal

B. Birbal

C. Badauni

D. Abul Fazl

Answer: Option D

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Abul Fazl wrote the Akbarnama, the official history of Akbar's reign.

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Who among the following was a prominent Sufi saint of the Chishti order in Delhi?

A. Nizamuddin Auliya

B. Baba Farid

C. Moinuddin Chishti

D. Salim Chishti

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya was a leading Chishti saint in Delhi.

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The Chola Empire's influence extended to which region?

A. Central Asia

B. West Asia

C. Europe

D. Southeast Asia

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Rajendra Chola I conducted naval expeditions to Southeast Asia.

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The catastrophic Third Battle of Panipat (1761 CE) was fought between the Maratha Empire and the invading Afghan forces led by:

A. Nadir Shah

B. Zaman Shah Durrani

C. Ahmad Shah Abdali

D. Mahmud of Ghazni

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Ahmad Shah Abdali (Durrani) defeated the Maratha army commanded by Sadashivrao Bhau at Panipat in 1761, severely checking Maratha expansion in North India.

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