Medieval Indian History

96. Who among the following was the religious guru of Shivaji?

(A) Tukaram
(B) Eknath
(C) Jnaneshwar
(D) Ram Das

Correct Answer: (D) Ram Das

97. Which type of coins were issued by the king of the Vijayanagar empire, Tirumala Raya?

(A) Varaha
(B) Garuda
(C) Balakrishna
(D) Hanuman

Correct Answer: (A) Varaha

Answer Explanation:
Inscriptions tell that “Varaha”, a gold coin with an approximate weight of 3.4 grams ( 52 grains), was made the basic monetary unit in the Vijayanagar empire. These coins were issued by Tirumala Raya, the first Crowned King from the Aravidu Dynasty.

98. The king of the Vijayanagar empire, Krishnadevaraya issued which type of coins?

(A) Balakrishna
(B) Venkatesha
(C) Hanuman
(D) Both A & B

Correct Answer: (D) Both A & B

Answer Explanation:
The coins of the Tuluva Dynasty ruler Krishnadevaraya had the images of Venkatesha and Balakrishna. He was the ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire, who reigned from 1509–1529 AD.

99. Who among the following changed the name of Tanna Mishra to Tansen?

(A) Akbar
(B) Raja Vikramjit of Gwalior
(C) Raja Mansingh Tomar
(D) Swami Haridas

Correct Answer: (B) Raja Vikramjit of Gwalior

100. The eighth-century tripartite power struggle was among which of the following?

(A) Cholas, Rastrakutas and Yadavas,
(B) Chalukyas, Pallavas and Pandyas
(C) Cholas, Pandyas and Chalukyas
(D) Cholas, Pandyas and Chalukyas

Correct Answer: (B) Chalukyas, Pallavas and Pandyas

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