Coronation of Shivaji took place in
(1) 1627 A.D.                                (2) 1674 A.D.
(3) 1680 A.D.                                (4) 1670 A.D.

Identify the European power from whom Shivaji obtained cannons and ammunition :

(1) The French
(2) The Portuguese
(3) The Dutch
(4) The English

The Muslim adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was
(1) Alla-ud-din Khilji
(2) Muhammad-bin-Tughlak
(3) Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar
(4) Muhammad-bin-Qasim

Painting reached its highest level of development during the reign of
(1) Akbar                              (2) Aurangzeb
(3) Jahangir                         (4) Shah Jahan

Who translated Ramayana into Persian?
(1) Abul Fazl                              (2) Badauni
(3) Abdul Latif                            (4) Isar Das

The Battle of Haldighati was fought between
(1) Akbar and Rana Sangram Singh
(2) Akbar and Medini Rai
(3) Akbar and Rana Pratap Singh
(4) Akbar and Uday Singh

The famous Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was taken away in 1739 by
(1) Afghan invader Ahmed Shah Abdali
(2) Persian invader Nadir Shah
(3) Mongol invader Chengiz Khan
(4) British East India Company

The famous Bhakti Saint who belonged to the royal family of Mewar was

(1) Chaitanya                          (2) Andal
(3) Meerabai                           (4) Ramabai

What does Jahangir mean ?
(1) National Monarch
(2) The Grand Monarch
(3) Conqueror of the world
(4) Hero of hundred battles

Humayun Nama was written by
(1) Humayun
(2) Akbar
(3) Abul Fazl
(4) Gulbadan Begum

The French East India Company was founded in

(1) 1600                       (2) 1620
(3) 1664                       (4) 1604