The practice of 'Sati' was banned by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The practice of 'Sati' was banned by:

A. Sher Shah

B. Akbar

C. Aurangzeb

D. British later

Answer: Option B

Akbar discouraged Sati and other practices.

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Question #1 Report Error

The 'Kitab-i-Nauras' was a collection of songs and poems written by:

A. Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah

B. Ibrahim Adil Shah II

C. Tansen

D. Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Ibrahim Adil Shah II, the ruler of Bijapur, wrote 'Kitab-i-Nauras', a collection of songs in Persian and Dakhni.

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Question #2 Report Error

Which of the following was a 'Sufi' order that emphasized strict adherence to Sharia?

A. Chishti

B. Suhrawardi

C. Qadiri

D. Naqshbandi

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Naqshbandi order was more orthodox and emphasized Sharia.

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Question #3 Report Error

Devaraya II of Vijayanagara assumed the title:

A. Gajabetegara

B. Maharajadhiraja

C. Yavanarajya Sthapanacharya

D. Raja Parameswara

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Devaraya II earned this title for his victories against Muslim rulers.

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