Which of the following was a 'Sufi' order that was more orthodox and emphasized Sharia? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following was a 'Sufi' order that was more orthodox and emphasized Sharia?
A. Naqshbandi
B. Suhrawardi
C. Qadiri
D. Chishti
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Naqshbandi order, introduced into India in the 14th century, was more orthodox and strictly adhered to Islamic law.

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The historical text 'Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh' contains three detailed volumes. Which volume focuses on a critical look at Akbar's court life and religious views?
A. Volume I
B. Volume III
C. Volume II
D. Volume IV

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The second volume of Badauni's 'Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh' provides a famous, critical look at Akbar's administrative choices, the debates in the Ibadat Khana, and his religious decrees.

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The 'Maratha' empire's revenue system included 'Chauth' and 'Sardeshmukhi'. What was Chauth?
A. One-fourth of the revenue
B. Ten percent of the revenue
C. A religious tax
D. A poll tax

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Chauth was a tax of 25% (one-fourth) of the revenue claimed by the Marathas from territories they raided.

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The 'Sufi' saint 'Nizamuddin Auliya' lived during the reign of which sultan?
A. Both
B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
C. None
D. Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Nizamuddin Auliya lived during the reigns of Alauddin Khalji and Muhammad bin Tughlaq.

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