Who was the first Indian ruler to introduce artillery in his army? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian ruler to introduce artillery in his army?
A. Babur
B. Rana Sanga
C. Sikandar Lodi
D. Ibrahim Lodi
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Babur used artillery effectively in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526, which was a key factor in his victory.

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Question #1
The rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built by:
A. Pallavas
B. Cholas
C. Vijayanagara rulers
D. Bahmanis

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Pallava kings constructed the shore temples and monolithic structures.

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Question #2
The historic Battle of Raichur (1520 CE), an overwhelming victory for the Vijayanagara Empire, was fought between Krishnadeva Raya and which Sultan?
A. Ismail Adil Shah of Bijapur
B. Sultan Quli Qutb Shah of Golconda
C. Ahmad Shah Wali of Bidar
D. Mahmud Khalji of Malwa

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Krishnadeva Raya heavily defeated the forces of Ismail Adil Shah at the Battle of Raichur, securing control over the fertile Raichur Doab located between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers.

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Question #3
The 'Purana Qila' was earlier known as:
A. Shergarh
B. Dinpanah
C. Tughlaqabad
D. Both

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Humayun named it Dinpanah, later rebuilt by Sher Shah.

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