The famous historical work 'Khulasat-ut-Tawarikh', detailing the geography and history of India up to Aurangzeb's reign, was authored by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The famous historical work 'Khulasat-ut-Tawarikh', detailing the geography and history of India up to Aurangzeb's reign, was authored by:
A. Bhimsen
B. Ishwar Das Nagar
C. Sujan Rai Bhandari
D. Khafi Khan
Answer: Option C
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Sujan Rai Bhandari, a Hindu official from Punjab, wrote 'Khulasat-ut-Tawarikh' in 1695, offering invaluable insights into the economic and cultural fabric of the late 17th century.

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Emperor Akbar commissioned a massive historical work intended to cover the history of Islam over its first thousand years. What was this text called?
A. Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh
B. Tarikh-i-Alfi
C. Tabaqat-i-Akbari
D. Zafarnama

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The 'Tarikh-i-Alfi' (History of the Millennium) was commissioned by Akbar to celebrate the approaching end of the first Islamic millennium, compiled by a board of scholars led by Mulla Daud.

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Which of the following was a 'Jain' pilgrimage site in medieval India?
A. Shravanabelagola
B. Mount Abu
C. Pawapuri
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
All are important Jain centers.

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The 'Vijayanagara' empire's administrative system included the 'Nayak' system, which was similar to:
A. Iqta system
B. Zamindari
C. Mansabdari
D. Feudal grants

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Nayak system granted military and administrative control to Nayaks, similar to feudal lords.

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