Category - General Knowledge
Part - Kingdom of India
Question No. - 25
Time - 25 Minuts
1. Who was the first Nawab of Awadh?
a) Muhammad Muqim
b) Saadat Khan Burhan-ul-Mulk
c) Muhammad Yahya Mirza Amani
d) Wazir Ali Khan
Ans- b) Saadat Khan Burhan-ul-Mulk, who was appointed the subahdar (governor) of Awadh in 1722 by the Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar, establishing the state's Nawabi dynasty.
2. Who was the first Nawab of Bengal?
a) Murshid Quli Khan
b) Shuja-ud-Din Muhammad Khan
c) Sarfaraz Khan
d) Alivardi Khan
Ans- a) Murshid Quli Khan, From 1717 – 30 June 1727.
3. Who was the first King of Mewar?
a) Bappa Rawal
b) Maharana Kumbha
c) Maharana Amar Singh
d) Maharana Pratap Singh
Ans- a) Bappa Rawal.
4. Who was the first King of Vijayanagara Empire?
a) Harihara I
b) Bukka Raya I
c) Virupaksha Raya
d) Ramachandra Raya
Ans- a) Harihara I, From 1336–1356.
5. Who was the first King of Marwar?
a) Rao Kanhapal
b) Rao Doohad
c) Rao Asthan
d) Rao Siha
Ans-d) Rao Siha, From 1226 to 1273.
6. Who was the first maratha King of Gwalior?
a) Jankojirao II Sindhia
b) Mahadji Sindhia
c)Ranoji Scindia
d) Jayajirao Sindhia
Ans-c) Ranoji Scindia, From 1731–1745.
7. Who was the first King of Indore?
a) Hari Rao Holkar IX
b) Yashwant Rao I Holkar
c) Ahilya Bai Holkar
d) Malhar Rao Holkar I
Ans-d) Malhar Rao Holkar I, From 1731 – 20 May 1766.
8. Who was the first King of Mysore?
a) Yaduraya Wodeyar
b) Chamaraja Wodeyar I
c) Timmaraja Wodeyar I
d) Narasaraja Wodeyar I
Ans-a) Yaduraya Wodeyar, 1399.
9. Who was the first King of Seuna / Yadava dynasty?
a) Dridhaprahara
b) Seunachandra I
c) Dhadiyappa I
d) Bhillama I
Ans-a) Dridhaprahara, From 860–880.
10. Who was the first King of Gujarat Sultanate?
a) Daud Shah
b) Muzaffar Shah I
c) Ahmad Shah I
d) Mahmud Begada
Ans-b) Muzaffar Shah I, From 1407–1411.
11. Who was the Second King of Maurya Empire?
a) Samprati
b) Ashoka
c) Bindusara
d) Brihadratha
Ans-c) Bindusara, From 297–273 BCE.
12. Who was the First King of Mamluk dynasty (Delhi)?
a) Iltutmish
b) Qutb ud-Din Aibak
c) Aram Shaha
d) Nasiruddin Mahmud
Ans-b) Qutb ud-Din Aibak, From 1206–1210.
13. Who was the First King of Khalji dynasty?
a) Jalal ud-Din Firuz Khalji
b) Alauddin Khalji
c) Shihabuddin Omar
d) Khusrau Khan
Ans-a) Jalal ud-Din Firuz Khalj, From 1290–1296.
14. Who was the First King of Bikaner?
a) Rao Jait Singh
b) Rao Lunkaran
c) Rao Nar Singh (Naro)
d) Rao Bika
d) Rao Bika, From 1465 – 1504.
15. Who was the First King of Tughlaq dynasty?
a) Muhammad bin Tughluq
b) Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq
c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
d) Abu Bakr Shah
Ans-b) Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, From 1320–1325.
16. Who was the First King of Sayyid dynasty?
a) Mubarak Shah
b) Khizr Khan
c) Muhammad Shah
d) Alam Shah
b) Khizr Khan, From 1414–1421.
17. Who was the First King of Chola dynasty?
a) Aditya I
b) Vijayalaya Chola
c) Parantaka Chola I
d) Gandaraditya Chola
b) Vijayalaya Chola, From 848–891 AD.
18. Who was the First King of Jaisalmer?
a) Rawal Karan Singh I
b) Rawal Devidas Singh
c) Rawal Jaisal Singh
d) Rawal Shalivahan Singh II
c) Rawal Jaisal Singh, From 1153–1168.
19. Who was the longest-serving king of Mewar?
a) Rana Kumbha
b) Rawal Devidas Singh
c) Bappa Rawal
d) Amar Singh I
Ans-d) Bappa Rawal, Ruled for 36 years, from 728 CE to 764 CE.
20. Who was the founder and first ruler of the modern Bhopal State?
a) Jahagir Khan
b) Dost Mohammad Khan
c) Hamidullah Khan
d) Mahtab Khan
Ans-b) Dost Mohammad Khan.
21. Who was the first ruler of Kingdom of Amber?
a) Mohan Singh
b) Raja Sodh Dev
c) Raja Udharan
d) Raja Bhim Singh
Ans-b) Raja Sodh Dev, 27 December 966 – 15 December 1006.
22. Who was the first ruler of Bharatpur?
a) Suraj Mal
b) Jawahar Singh
c) Badan Singh
d) Ratan Singh
Ans-c) Badan Singh, 1722 - 1755.
23. Who was the first ruler of Rewa?
a) Pushpraj Singh
b) Martand Singh
c) Vikramaditya Singh
d) Jagat Singh
Ans-b) Martand Singh, 1923–1995.
24. Who was the first ruler of Baroda?
a) Pilaji Rao Gaekwad
b) Damaji Rao Gaekwad
c) Fateh Singh Rao Gaekwad
d) Sayaji Rao I Gaekwad
Ans-a) Pilaji Rao Gaekwad, 1721–1732.
25. Who was the first ruler of Nagpur?
a) Mudhoji
b) Janoji
c) Parsoji
d) Raghuji Bhonsle I
Ans-d) Raghuji Bhonsle I, founded the dynasty in 1739.