The Kingdom of Mewar

Description: The Kingdom of Mewar was a Rajput kingdom in present-day Rajasthan, India. It was founded in the 12th century by Rana Hammir Singh and lasted until 1949. The kingdom was known for its rich history, culture, and architecture.
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Who founded the Kingdom of Mewar?

  1. Rana Hammir Singh

  2. Rana Kumbha

  3. Rana Sanga

  4. Rana Pratap


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Hammir Singh founded the Kingdom of Mewar in 1326.

Which city was the capital of the Kingdom of Mewar?

  1. Chittorgarh

  2. Udaipur

  3. Jodhpur

  4. Jaipur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chittorgarh was the capital of the Kingdom of Mewar from its foundation in 1326 until 1568, when it was captured by the Mughal emperor Akbar.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his victory over the Mughal emperor Babur at the Battle of Khanwa?

  1. Rana Sanga

  2. Rana Kumbha

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Sanga defeated the Mughal emperor Babur at the Battle of Khanwa in 1527.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his heroic resistance against the Mughal emperor Akbar?

  1. Rana Pratap

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Kumbha

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Pratap is known for his heroic resistance against the Mughal emperor Akbar. He fought against Akbar for over 20 years and never surrendered.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his construction of the Chittorgarh Fort?

  1. Rana Kumbha

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Kumbha is known for his construction of the Chittorgarh Fort. He also built several other forts and palaces in Mewar.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his patronage of art and culture?

  1. Rana Kumbha

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Kumbha is known for his patronage of art and culture. He was a great patron of music, dance, and literature.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his construction of the Jag Mandir Palace?

  1. Rana Jagat Singh

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Jagat Singh is known for his construction of the Jag Mandir Palace. He also built several other palaces and temples in Mewar.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his signing of the Treaty of Udaipur with the British East India Company?

  1. Rana Bhim Singh

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Bhim Singh is known for his signing of the Treaty of Udaipur with the British East India Company in 1818. The treaty established the British protectorate over Mewar.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his role in the Indian independence movement?

  1. Rana Fateh Singh

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Fateh Singh is known for his role in the Indian independence movement. He was a member of the Indian National Congress and supported Mahatma Gandhi's non-violent civil disobedience movement.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his merger of Mewar into the Union of India?

  1. Rana Bhopal Singh

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Bhopal Singh is known for his merger of Mewar into the Union of India in 1949. He signed the Instrument of Accession, which made Mewar a part of the Indian Union.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his construction of the City Palace in Udaipur?

  1. Rana Udai Singh II

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Udai Singh II is known for his construction of the City Palace in Udaipur. He also built several other palaces and temples in Mewar.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his victory over the Maratha general Holkar at the Battle of Gangwana?

  1. Rana Ari Singh II

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Ari Singh II is known for his victory over the Maratha general Holkar at the Battle of Gangwana in 1734.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his construction of the Monsoon Palace?

  1. Rana Sajjan Singh

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Sajjan Singh is known for his construction of the Monsoon Palace. He also built several other palaces and temples in Mewar.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his role in the Battle of Haldighati?

  1. Rana Pratap

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Kumbha

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Pratap is known for his role in the Battle of Haldighati. He fought against the Mughal emperor Akbar at Haldighati in 1576.

Which Rajput ruler of Mewar is known for his construction of the Jagdish Temple?

  1. Rana Jagat Singh I

  2. Rana Sanga

  3. Rana Pratap

  4. Rana Hammir Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rana Jagat Singh I is known for his construction of the Jagdish Temple. He also built several other temples and palaces in Mewar.

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