Islam in India — MCQ Practice
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Which of the following statements regarding the spread of Islam in India is/are correct? 1. The earliest contacts were primarily through military invasions from the northwest. 2. Sufi saints played a significant role in its peaceful propagation, particularly in Bengal and Punjab. 3. The Cheraman Juma Masjid in Kerala is considered one of the oldest mosques in India, indicating early trade contacts.
Which of the following architectural features are characteristic of Indo-Islamic architecture? 1. True Arch and Dome 2. Pietra Dura 3. Corbelling 4. Minarets
Which of the following Sufi orders was known for generally avoiding state patronage and emphasizing universal love and vegetarianism?
Consider the following statements regarding Constitutional provisions for religious minorities in India: 1. Article 25 guarantees individual freedom of conscience and the right to profess, practice, and propagate religion, subject to public order, morality, and health. 2. Article 30 grants all minorities, whether based on religion or language, the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice, without any state regulation. 3. The 44th Amendment Act added a clause to Article 30 to protect minority educational institutions from compulsory acquisition of property without adequate compensation.
Which of the following pairs of Mughal rulers and their associated architectural contributions is/are correctly matched? 1. Humayun: Humayun's Tomb 2. Akbar: Fatehpur Sikri 3. Shah Jahan: Jama Masjid, Delhi 4. Aurangzeb: Taj Mahal