Who wrote 'Tahqiq-i-Hind' (also known as Kitab-ul-Hind)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who wrote 'Tahqiq-i-Hind' (also known as Kitab-ul-Hind)?

A. Al-Biruni

B. Ibn Battuta

C. Amir Khusrau

D. Francois Bernier

Answer: Option A

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Al-Biruni wrote 'Tahqiq-i-Hind' or 'Kitab-ul-Hind', an encyclopedic work on Indian culture, science, and religion, after his travels in India.

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The administrative mechanism called 'Chahalgani' or 'The Forty' was completely liquidated and destroyed by which assertive Sultan of Delhi?

A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

B. Ghiyasuddin Balban

C. Alauddin Khalji

D. Jalaluddin Khalji

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Balban, having been a member of the Forty himself, knew exactly how dangerous their political ambitions could be, so he systematically executed or demoted them to safeguard his absolute power.

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Who was the Afghan leader who challenged Humayun?

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B. Bahlul Lodi

C. Ibrahim Lodi

D. Sher Shah Suri

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun and ruled briefly.

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The 'Mughal' emperor who allowed the British to establish a factory in Surat was:

A. Jahangir

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C. Aurangzeb

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Jahangir granted permission to the British East India Company to establish a factory at Surat in 1618.

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