Who was the first ruler of the 'Sayyid' dynasty? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first ruler of the 'Sayyid' dynasty?
A. Alam Shah
B. Mubarak Shah
C. Muhammad Shah
D. Khizr Khan
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Khizr Khan was the first Sayyid ruler.

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Question #1
The 'Mahratta' empire was divided into:
A. Provinces
B. All of the above
C. Several jagirs
D. Swarajya and Mughal areas

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Shivaji's kingdom was known as 'Swarajya' (self-rule), and later the empire expanded.

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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. Ahmad Shah Wali of Bidar
C. Mahmud Khalji of Malwa
D. Sultan Quli Qutb Shah of Golconda

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
Which famous traveler from Venice visited the Kakatiya kingdom under the celebrated Queen Rudramadevi during the late 13th century?
A. Marco Polo
B. Nicolo Conti
C. Duarte Barbosa
D. Domingo Paes

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Marco Polo visited the ports of South India around 1292 CE and wrote detailed reflections praising the high governance standards and prosperous trade of Queen Rudramadevi's kingdom.

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