Struggle for Empire in North India UPSC Questions

Struggle for Empire in North India MCQ Questions

13.
_____ was the ancestor of Babur.
A.
Ottoman Sultan
B.
Daulat Khan
C.
Timur
D.
Usman Khan
ANSWER :
C. Timur
14.
"Babur ruled over Badakhshan, Qandhar and Kabul which did not yield sufficient income for the requirements of the army." These words were said by
A.
Abul Fazl
B.
Sharukh Mirza
C.
Sikandar Lodi
D.
Ibrahim Lodi
ANSWER :
A. Abul Fazl
15.
The political situation in _____ India was suitable for Babur's entry into India.
A.
South West
B.
North West
C.
South East
D.
North East
ANSWER :
B. North West
16.
Who was the successor of Sikandar Lodi?
A.
Abul Fazl
B.
Sharukh Mirza
C.
Shah Ismail
D.
Ibrahim Lodi
ANSWER :
D. Ibrahim Lodi
17.
Sikandar Lodi had died in
A.
1517
B.
1520
C.
1538
D.
1524
ANSWER :
A. 1517
18.
Ibrahim's efforts to create a large centralised empire had alarmed the Afghan chief as well as the _____
A.
Turks
B.
British
C.
Rajputs
D.
Mughals
ANSWER :
C. Rajputs