Who was the first Muslim conqueror to set foot in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Muslim conqueror to set foot in India?

A. Muhammad Ghori

B. Mahmud of Ghazni

C. Qutb-ud-din Aibak

D. Muhammad bin Qasim

Answer: Option D

Muhammad bin Qasim conquered Sindh in 712 AD.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India

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Question #1 Report Error

The 'Mewar' ruler who fought against Akbar and later retreated to hills was:

A. Rana Sanga

B. Rana Udai Singh

C. Maharana Pratap

D. Rana Kumbha

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Maharana Pratap fought against Akbar and retreated to the hills, continuing guerrilla warfare.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India

Question #2 Report Error

The 'Jaziya' tax was reimposed by which Mughal emperor?

A. Shah Jahan

B. Jahangir

C. Akbar

D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Aurangzeb reimposed the Jaziya tax on non-Muslims in 1679, which had been abolished by Akbar.

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Question #3 Report Error

Who was the Afghan leader who challenged Humayun?

A. Bahlul Lodi

B. Sher Shah Suri

C. Daulat Khan

D. Ibrahim Lodi

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun and ruled briefly.

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