Who defeated the combined forces at the Battle of Talikota? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who defeated the combined forces at the Battle of Talikota?
A. Marathas
B. Deccan Sultanates
C. Mughals
D. Rajputs
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The alliance of Deccan Sultanates led to Vijayanagara's decline.

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Which prominent Mughal prince compiled the biographical dictionary 'Safinat-ul-Auliya', documenting the lives of various Sufi saints and mystics?
A. Shah Shuja
B. Murad Bakhsh
C. Dara Shikoh
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Dara Shikoh, deeply interested in mysticism, wrote 'Safinat-ul-Auliya' in 1640 to chronicle the lives of the Prophet, the Caliphs, and notable Sufi saints from various orders.

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The formidable 'Bagh Naka' (tiger claws) used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was a concealed weapon utilized to kill:
A. Shaista Khan
B. Afzal Khan
C. Sidi Johar
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
During their encounter at Pratapgad in 1659, Shivaji secretly wore armor and the 'Bagh Naka', using the weapon to disembowel Afzal Khan when the general tried to strangle him.

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The 'Bara Imam' temple in Ajmer is associated with which faith?
A. Hinduism
B. Jainism
C. Islam
D. Buddhism

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The 'Bara Imam' or 'Baarah Imam' is a Jain temple in Ajmer dedicated to the 12 Tirthankaras.

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