SSC Medieval History Set- 7
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 30/04/2026
1. Mausoleum (Dargah) of Salim Chishti is situated in?
2. As mentioned in ‘Ain-e-Akbari’ written by Abul Fazal-e-Allami, ‘Gaj (unit of measurement of length) was divided into. In equal parts called
3. Who was the Iranian ruler who attacked the city of Delhi in 1739 and looted a huge amount of wealth?
4. Which of the following places in India would you visit to see Mughal emperor Humayun's library?
5. To whom did Akbar gave the title Mian ?
6. The Razmnama is a Persian translation of the..
7. The Taj Mahal is called 'a Dream in Marble'. Which monument is called as 'a Dream in Stone'?
8. Who among the following is credited with translating the 'Upanishad' from Sanskrit to Persian?
9. Ain-I Akbari, a document on life of Mughal ruler Akbar does not contain information about ______.
10. The Bibi ka Maqbara is a tomb located in................ It was built by Azam Shah, son of Aurangzeb, in 1678.
11. Shah Jahan built Taj Mahal in memory of___
12. Tansen, one of the famous musicians of medieval India, was in the court of which of the following Mughal emperors?
13. Who among the following had built the Allahabad Fort?
14. The Persian translation of “Mahabharata” done in Mughal period is known by which name?
15. Humayun’s Tomb was built by………..
16. Which of the following is the birthplace of Tansen?
17. Fatwa-i-Alamgiri a digest of Muslim laws was written during the period of which of the following kings?
18. Who had built Taj Mahal, for his wife Mumtaz Mahal along the banks of the Yamuna River in Agra?
19. Which of the following is a replica of the famous Taj Mahal built in 1697.
20. Which World Heritage Site is built on the bank of the Yamuna River?
21. Mughal emperor Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife_____.
22. The Mughal court chronicles are written in___.
23. Zardozi embroidery became popular under ----
24. Garden inside the Taj Mahal is known as………
25. The Mughal emperor Babur wrote his autobiography in which of the following language?
26. The fort of Kalinjar which was strategically important during the medieval period, is situated in ______.
27. Which one of the following painters of Jahangir’s reign was conferred the title of ‘Nadir-ul-Asra’?
28. Jama Masjid is situated in which of these World Heritage Sites?
29. Humayun's Tomb is located in --------.
30. Buland Darwaza is the main entrance to the palace at?
31. Which was the first garden-tomb in the Indian subcontinent?
32. Who among the following Khayal singers of the 19th century was honoured with the title of ‘Tanras’ by the last Mughal emperor of India, Bahadur Shah Zafar?
33. Who among the following was the creator of Raga Darbari Canada and the court poet of Akbar’s court during the Mughal period in India?
34. Panch Mahal is situated in?
35. Which World Heritage Monument has been acclaimed as the "Necropolis of the Mughal dynasty"?
36. Name the author of the book 'Ain-i-Akbari'?
37. The Red Fort (Delhi) was built by……….
38. Isfahan, the Persian Capital is said to have Provided the inspiration to build which of these monuments?
41. Who was appointed by Akbar as his Court Musician?
42. The_________volume of the 'Akbarnama' is known as Ain-i-Akbari.
43. Which of the following books was translated as 'The Razmnama' (Book of Wars) during the reign of Akbar?
44. Badshnama’ was composed by which of the following?
45. 'Akbarnama' and 'Ain-i-Akbari'' are written by ––––––.
46. The Mughal court chronicles are written in ______.
47. Where is the tomb of Sher Shah Suri located?
48. Who is credited with the composition of the popular raga Miya ki Malhar?
49. Which of the following monuments is NOT a part of the Qutub Complex ?
50. Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by
