Who introduced the 'Rupiya' coin? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who introduced the 'Rupiya' coin?
A. Iltutmish
B. Alauddin Khilji
C. Akbar
D. Sher Shah Suri
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sher Shah standardized the silver Rupiya.

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Question #1
The 'Vijayanagara' empire's monetary system included coins made of:
A. Silver and lead
B. Gold, silver, and copper
C. Only gold
D. Only copper

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Vijayanagara issued coins in gold, silver, and copper, with the most famous being the gold 'pagoda'.

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Question #2
The famous battle of Talikota (1565), which led to the decisive downfall of the Vijayanagara Empire, was fought against the joint forces of which confederacy?
A. The Mughals
B. The Gajapatis
C. Deccan Sultanates
D. The Zamorins

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Battle of Talikota (also known as Rakshasi-Tangadi) was fought between the Vijayanagara Empire (under Rama Raya) and the combined alliance of the Deccan Sultanates (Bijapur, Ahmadnagar, Golconda, and Bidar).

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Question #3
Who was the distinguished Persian scholar and architect who brought Central Asian styles to India and designed Humayun’s Tomb?
A. Mirak Mirza Ghiyas
B. Ustad Isa
C. Ustad Ahmad Lahori
D. Aliwal Khan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Mirak Mirza Ghiyas, a renowned Persian architect who had previously designed buildings in Herat and Bukhara, was brought to Delhi to design Humayun's Tomb.

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