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The author of Tabqat-i-Akbari was___?

The author of Tabqat-i-Akbari was___? [A] Badauni [B] Khwaja Nizamuddin Ahmad [C] Abul Fazl [D] Khwand Mir Show Answer Khwaja Nizamuddin Ahmad : Khwaja Nizamuddin Ahmad was a...

December 8, 2014

Which among the following scholars in the Mughal Court alleged that Akbar was an enemy of Islam?

Which among the following scholars in the Mughal Court alleged that Akbar was an enemy of Islam? [A] Badauni [B] Niamtullah [C] Abbas Khan Sarwani [D] Nizamuddin Ahmad...

December 8, 2014

Which of the following musical instruments is / are composite or Indo-Islamic in origin ?

Which of the following musical instruments is / are composite or Indo-Islamic in origin ? 1. Sitar 2. Shehnai 3. Tabla 4. Sarangi Choose the correct option from...

December 8, 2014

The Varkari sect in Maharashtra was founded by __?

The Varkari sect in Maharashtra was founded by __? [A] Tukaram [B] Namdev [C] Visoba Khechar [D] Dhyaneshwar Show Answer Dhynaeshwar The sect is believed to have originated...

December 8, 2014

A devotional saint and a cobbler by profession was ___?

A devotional saint and a cobbler by profession was ___? [A] Tulsidas [B] Surdas [C] Raidas [D] Malukdas Show Answer Raidas Saint Raidas, was an Indian saint of...

December 8, 2014

God knows man’s virtues and inquires not his caste; in the next world there is no caste. This teaching is of __?

God knows man’s virtues and inquires not his caste; in the next world there is no caste. This teaching is of __? [A] Kabir [B] Guru Nanak [C]...

December 8, 2014

The features of Indian art, that were adopted in the construction of the Mosques in India were:

The features of Indian art, that were adopted in the construction of the Mosques in India were: 1. Turned Lotus 2. Kalash on the domes 3. Ornamentation Choose...

December 8, 2014

Who among the following Arab scholars studied Sanskrit and astronomy for a decade at Varanasi ?

Who among the following Arab scholars studied Sanskrit and astronomy for a decade at Varanasi ? [A] Alberuni [B] Amir Khusrau [C] Al’bidari [D] Al’Masher Show Answer Alberuni...

December 8, 2014

Which of these books is / are works by Amir Khusrau?

Which of these books is / are works by Amir Khusrau? 1. Qiran-u-Sadain 2. Tahqiq-i-Hind 3. Miftah-ul-Futuh 4. Nur-i-Sipihar Choose the correct option from the codes given below:...

December 8, 2014

Who among the following is the author of Kitab-ur-Rehla?

Who among the following is the author of Kitab-ur-Rehla? [A] Maulana Sharafuddin Ali Yazid [B] Amir Timur [C] Ibn-i-Batuta [D] Khwaja Abdullah Malik Isami Show Answer Ibn-i-Batuta Ibn...

December 8, 2014

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