Who defeated the Portuguese at the Battle of Swally? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who defeated the Portuguese at the Battle of Swally?

A. Aurangzeb

B. The English

C. Akbar

D. Shivaji

Answer: Option D

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Shivaji's navy challenged European powers.

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The 'Bundi' school of painting is a:

A. Deccani style

B. Rajput style

C. Vijayanagara style

D. Mughal style

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Correct Answer: Option B

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The 'Mughal' emperor who built the 'Jama Masjid' in Fatehpur Sikri was:

A. Akbar

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D. Aurangzeb

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In 1510 CE, the Portuguese commander Afonso de Albuquerque captured the wealthy port city of Goa from the forces of which Deccan Sultanate?

A. Ahmadnagar Sultanate

B. Bijapur Sultanate

C. Bidar Sultanate

D. Golconda Sultanate

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Albuquerque captured Goa from the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur, establishing it as the prosperous capital of the 'Estado da Índia'.

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