41. Who among the following laid the foundation of Shalimar & Nishaat Garden in Kashmir?
(A) Akbar
(B) Jahangir
(C) Shahjahan
(D) Nur Jahan
Correct Answer: (B) Jahangir
42. Who among the following is considered to be the teacher of Amir Khusro?
(A) Moinuddin Chishti
(B) Baba Farid
(C) Nizamuddin Auliya
(D) Bakhtiyar Kaki
Correct Answer: (C) Nizamuddin Auliya
Answer Explanation:
Nizamuddin Auliya was a famous Sufi saint. During the rule of Akbar, he had settled down in Delhi. He was highly respected by the people. Beside his grave in Delhi, a big mosque has been built.
43. Who among the following composed Ananga?
(A) Kabir
(B) Gyaneshwar
(C) Tukaram
(D) Raidasa
Correct Answer: (B) Gyaneshwar
44. which among the following Muslim writers has written the famous Hindi work “Padmavat”?
(A) Malik Muhammad Jayasi
(B) Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
(C) Amir Khusro
(D) Bulleh Shah
Correct Answer: (A) Malik Muhammad Jayasi
Answer Explanation:
Padmavat of Malik Muhammad Jayasi is a poem about the beauty and Jauhar of Padmani.
45. Which among the following travelers has recorded his experiences in “Kitab-i-Rehla”?
(A) Amir Khusro
(B) Ibn Battuta
(C) Malik Murtaza
(D) Al-Bayhaqi
Correct Answer: (B) Ibn Battuta
Answer Explanation:
Ibn battuta was an Arab traveler and adventure from Morocco. His book is a primary source of history of the region of Muhammad bin Tughluq it throws light on the socio-political condition of his times.
