SSC Medieval History Set- 8
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 11/09/2026
1. The Mysore Palace was the residence of the___.
2. Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?
3. Who built the Hawa Mahal situated in Jaipur?
4. Sri Akal Takht Sahib is located within the ___ complex.
5. After the death of Shri Guru Gobind Singh, the Sikhs revolted against the ______ under the leadership of Banda Bahadur.
6. Which Indian monument was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799?
7. ______built the world famous Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
8. ______ is a palace in Jaipur, built by Sawai Pratap Singh.
9. After the death of Shri Guru Gobind Singh, the Sikhs revolted against the _______ under the leadership of Banda Bahadur.
11. In the context of Medieval Indian History, which of the following geographical belts was denoted as 'Turan'?
12. The famous 'Hawa Mahal' is in which city of Rajasthan?
13. The longest continuous wall in India, which is the second longest wall in the world is in the fort of________.
14. Which of the following texts gives a detailed account of the kings of Kashmir?
15. "Kathasaritsagara" was written by whom?
16. How many windows are there on the outside walls of Hawa Mahal of Jaipur?
17. 'Powa Mecca' in Assam is the tomb of ______.
18. Where is 'Adhai din ka Jhonpra' located?
19. Which city of Pakistan is called 'City of Gardens' or 'Garden of the Mughal'?
20. Where was Guru Govind Singh educated and learnt Persian?
21. Which of the following monuments is NOT situated in Delhi?
22. The script 'Gurumukhi' for Punjabi language was invented by the Sikh guru –––––.
23. Mughal Emperor Shah Alam appointed the British East India Company as the Diwan of the province of Bengal in the year ______.
24. The Battle of Karnal in 1739 was fought between Nader Shah and whom among the following?
25. .........is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, built by Maharaja Jai Singh II.
26. Where is Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) situated?
27. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur had not built the observatory at ____
28. Rajwada Palace (Cultural Heritage Project) is located at:
29. Which fort is also known as the Golden Fort?
30. Who among the following Sikh Gurus founded the Tarn Taran Sahib?
31. Who was the fifth guru in Sikhism?
32. Who was the last Mughal Emperor?
33. Twenty five percent of the land revenue collected by Marathas in the Deccan was called _______
34. Which part of India did the Nizams of Asaf Jahi dynasty rule?
35. The medieval traveller Marco Polo was from–
36. The traveller Marco Polo who visited India in the Thirteenth century was from which country?
37. Who was the fifth of the ten Sikh gurus?
38. Bahadur Shah (First) was born in the year-----
40. Who among the following was the last Nawab of Awadh?
41. Who among the following Sikh Gurus laid the foundation of 'Khalsa Panth'?
42. In which of the following forts of Rajasthan 'chattris' (cenotaphs) are built in honour of Jaimal and Kalla, heroes, who laid down their lives in the 1568 siege by Emperor Akbar?
43. Bahadur Shah I (1707-1712 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
44. In 1739, who defeated the Mughal army at the Battle of Karnal?
45. The Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara is located in the state of :
46. The Red Fort of Agra was founded by which Mughal Emperor?
47. In which year was the Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II?
48. Indian-Islamic craft art which is visible in monuments like Qutb Minar and Alai Darwaza is related to which era of India?
49. Where was the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, born in 1469?
50. Sri Akal Takht Sahib is located within the _________ complex.
