Struggle for Empire in North India UPSC Questions

Struggle for Empire in North India MCQ Questions

13.
"I had never ceased to think of the conquest of Hindustan". These words were said by _____
A.
Shaibani Khan
B.
Babur
C.
Shah Ismail
D.
Ottoman Sultan
ANSWER :
B. Babur
14.
Like countless earlier invaders from Central Asia, Babur was drawn to India by the lure of its fabulous _____.
A.
People
B.
Buildings
C.
Nature
D.
Wealth
ANSWER :
D. Wealth
15.
_____ was the ancestor of Babur.
A.
Ottoman Sultan
B.
Daulat Khan
C.
Timur
D.
Usman Khan
ANSWER :
C. Timur
16.
"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
17.
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
18.
Who was the successor of Sikandar Lodi?
A.
Abul Fazl
B.
Sharukh Mirza
C.
Shah Ismail
D.
Ibrahim Lodi
ANSWER :
D. Ibrahim Lodi