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MCQ 11 Mark

What were the central provinces under the control of the Mughals?

A
Lahore.
B
Chittor.
C
Agra.
✓
All of the above.

Answer

Correct option: D.

All of the above.

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MCQ 21 Mark

Genghis Khan was a ruler of this tribe:

A
Turkish.
✓
Mongols.
C
Huns.
D
None of these.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Mongols.

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MCQ 31 Mark

What was the original location from where Babar came to India?

✓
Fergana.
B
Foridabad.
C
Kabul.
D
Khorassan.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Fergana.

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MCQ 41 Mark

Which Mughal Emperor spent his last days in prison?

A
Akbar.
✓
Shah Jahan.
C
Humayun.
D
Babur.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Shah Jahan.

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MCQ 51 Mark

Who was the brother$-$in$-$law and also a Mansabdar of Mughal Emperor Akbar?

A
Alamgir.
B
Jaswant Singh.
✓
Man Singh.
D
Shujamal.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Man Singh.

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MCQ 61 Mark

What is the ruling period of Jahangir?

A
$1526-1530 \ AD.$
B
$1556-1605 \ AD.$
C
$1530-1556 \ AD.$
✓
$1605-1627 \ AD$ during Jahangir's reign.

Answer

Correct option: D.

$1605-1627 \ AD$ during Jahangir's reign.

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MCQ 71 Mark

Whom did Akber felicitated as Birbal?

A
Hemu Vikramaditya.
✓
Mahesh Das.
C
Baj Bahandur.
D
Prithviraj.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Mahesh Das.

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MCQ 81 Mark

$.........$ the ruler of Iran, Iraq and modern$-$day Turkey.

✓
Timur.
B
Balban.
C
Akbar.
D
Firuz Tughluq.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Timur.

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MCQ 91 Mark

Rathor Rajput was related to:

✓
Marwar.
B
Mewar.
C
Amber.
D
Ranthambore.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Marwar.

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MCQ 101 Mark

Whom did Akber defeat in the second Battle of Panipat?

✓
Hemu Vikramaditya.
B
Dashrath Singh.
C
Rana Pratap Singh.
D
Prithviraj Chauhan.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Hemu Vikramaditya.

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MCQ 111 Mark

Which Mughal emperor was interested in the religion and social customs of different people.

✓
Akbar.
B
Shah Jahan.
C
Babur.
D
Jahangir.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Akbar.

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MCQ 121 Mark

What was the other name of Prince Khurram?

A
Jahangir.
✓
Shah jahan.
C
Aurangzeb.
D
None.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Shah jahan.

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MCQ 131 Mark

When was Shivaji insulted?

A
When he came to accept Marathi authority.
✓
When he came to accept Mughal authority.
C
When he decline to accept Mughal authority.
D
None of these.

Answer

Correct option: B.

When he came to accept Mughal authority.

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MCQ 141 Mark

What was the other name of Prince Salim $($Akbar’s son$)?$

A
Shahjahan.
✓
Jahangir.
C
Aurangzeb.
D
None of the above.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Jahangir.

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MCQ 151 Mark

When did Humayun re$-$establish Mughal empire in India?

A
$1320 \ BC.$
B
$1600 \ AD.$
✓
$1530 \ AD.$
D
$1324 \ AD.$

Answer

Correct option: C.

$1530 \ AD.$

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MCQ 161 Mark

The mother of Shahjahan was a Rathor princess, daughter of the Rajput ruler of $.........$

A
Sandeshwar.
B
Teliwar.
C
Rajaputra.
✓
Marwar.

Answer

Correct option: D.

Marwar.

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MCQ 171 Mark

Interesting aspect about the Ain$-$i$-$Akbari is:

A
Its pictorial details.
B
Its ancestral details.
C
Its administrative details.
✓
Its rich statistical details.

Answer

Correct option: D.

Its rich statistical details.

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MCQ 181 Mark

Who was Babur?

A
Last Mughal emperor.
B
Only Mughal emperor.
✓
First Mughal emperor.
D
None of these.

Answer

Correct option: C.

First Mughal emperor.

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MCQ 191 Mark

Who wrote the Akbar nama?

A
Abul Faizi.
✓
Abul Fazal.
C
Todar mal.
D
None.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Abul Fazal.

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MCQ 201 Mark

Akbar became an emperor at the age of $........$ years.

A
$15.$
B
$17.$
C
$20.$
✓
$13.$

Answer

Correct option: D.

$13.$

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MCQ 211 Mark

What was known as the minister$-$in$-$charge of religious and charitable patronage?

A
Zaminda.
✓
Sadr.
C
Bakshi.
D
Bigot.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Sadr.

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MCQ 221 Mark

$1^{st}$ war of Panipat fought between:

A
Humayun and Ibrahim Lodi.
B
Akbar and Ibrahim.
✓
Babur and Ibrahim Lodi.
D
Lodi Sher Khan and Ibrahim Lodi.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Babur and Ibrahim Lodi.

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MCQ 231 Mark

Where is Nishat Bagh situated?

A
Ajmer.
B
Kabul.
C
Agra.
✓
Kashmir.

Answer

Correct option: D.

Kashmir.

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MCQ 241 Mark

What was the capital of Mirza Hakim Akhar's half brother?

✓
Kabul.
B
Afghan.
C
Morocco.
D
Sind.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Kabul.

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MCQ 251 Mark

The name of residence of Mughal Emperors in Delhi was:

✓
The Red Fort.
B
The Old Fort.
C
The Siri Fort.
D
None of these.

Answer

Correct option: A.

The Red Fort.

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MCQ 261 Mark

Meaning of ‘diwan’ is:

A
Administrative officer.
B
Legal officer.
✓
Financial officer.
D
Revenue officer.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Financial officer.

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MCQ 271 Mark

Babur was forced to leave his ancestral throne due to the invasion of another Mongol group.

A
Uzbega.
B
Uzbags.
C
Uzabegs.
✓
Uzbegs.

Answer

Correct option: D.

Uzbegs.

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MCQ 281 Mark

The first war of Panipat was fought between?

A
Humayun and Ibraham Lodi.
B
Akbar and Ibraham.
✓
Babur and ibrahim.
D
Lodi Sher Khan and Ibraham Lodi.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Babur and ibrahim.

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MCQ 291 Mark

The literal meaning of Sulh$-$i$-$kul is:

A
Peace.
B
Religion.
✓
Universal peace.
D
Inheritance.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Universal peace.

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MCQ 301 Mark

Red Fort Delhi was built by:

A
Akbar.
B
Jahangir.
✓
Shah Jahan.
D
Aurangzeb.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Shah Jahan.

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MCQ 311 Mark

Which ruler was insulted by Aurangzeb?

A
Man Singh.
B
Rana Pratap.
✓
Shivaji.
D
All of these.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Shivaji.

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MCQ 321 Mark

Babur succeeded to the throne of Ferghana in:

✓
$1494$
B
$1694$
C
$1594$
D
$1394$

Answer

Correct option: A.

$1494$

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MCQ 331 Mark

The minister$-$in$-$charge of religious and charitable patronage was known as.

A
Zamindar.
B
Bakhshi.
✓
Sadr.
D
Bigot.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Sadr.

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MCQ 341 Mark

How Shahjahan is better known as in the Indian History?

A
Prince salim.
B
Mirza haqim.
✓
Prince khurram.
D
None of these.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Prince khurram.

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MCQ 351 Mark

Who was the first Mughal emperor?

✓
Babur.
B
Shahjahan.
C
Jahangir.
D
Akbar.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Babur.

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MCQ 361 Mark

The revenue system followed during Akbar's reign was called $........$

A
Zamindari system.
✓
Zabt.
C
Suba.
D
Diwan.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Zabt.

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MCQ 371 Mark

Name the new religion founded by Akbar.

A
Christian$-$i$-$illahi.
✓
Din$-$i$-$Illahi.
C
Sikh$-$i$-$illahi.
D
Hindu$-$i$-$illahi.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Din$-$i$-$Illahi.

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MCQ 381 Mark

Who fought Chausa and Kanauj wars against Humayun?

✓
Sher Khan.
B
Mirza Hakim.
C
Bairam Khan.
D
Safavid Shah.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Sher Khan.

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MCQ 391 Mark

Babur defeated the $........$ army in April $1526 \ AD.$

A
Ghazni.
B
Humayun.
C
Ghouri.
✓
Lodhi.

Answer

Correct option: D.

Lodhi.

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MCQ 401 Mark

The mother of Shah Jahan was a:

A
Rajput Princess.
B
Bijapur Princess.
✓
Rathor Princess.
D
Mewar Princess.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Rathor Princess.

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MCQ 411 Mark

From the latter half of the $........$ century mughals expanded their kingdom from Agra and Delhi.

A
$13^{th}.$
B
$14^{th}.$
C
$15^{th}.$
✓
$16^{th}.$

Answer

Correct option: D.

$16^{th}.$

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MCQ 421 Mark

In which year, Humayun recaptured Delhi?

A
$1552$
B
$1553$
C
$1554$
✓
$1555$

Answer

Correct option: D.

$1555$

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MCQ 431 Mark

Which Mughal Emperor was defeated by Sher Shah Suri?

A
Babur.
✓
Humayun.
C
Akbar.
D
Jahangir.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Humayun.

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MCQ 441 Mark

The mother of $........$ was a Kachhwaha princess, daughter of the Rajput ruler of Amber.

A
Abul Fazl.
✓
Jahangir.
C
Shahjahan.
D
Akbar.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Jahangir.

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MCQ 451 Mark

Akbar, a great Mughal Emperor was known for his.

A
Tolerant religious policy.
B
Good administration.
C
Economic reforms and works.
✓
All of these.

Answer

Correct option: D.

All of these.

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MCQ 461 Mark

Which Sikh Guru's Martyrdom took place.

A
Guru Nanak Singhji.
B
Guru Gobind Singhji.
✓
Guru Aijun Singhji.
D
Guru Tegh Bahadur Singhji.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Guru Aijun Singhji.

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MCQ 471 Mark

War fought between Baber and Rana Sanga is called:

A
Panipat war.
✓
Khanua war.
C
Chausa war.
D
Kanauj war.

Answer

Correct option: B.

Khanua war.

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MCQ 481 Mark

What was the approximate number of mansabdars in Shah Jahan reign?

A
$6000$
B
$4000$
✓
$8000$
D
$10,000$

Answer

Correct option: C.

$8000$

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MCQ 491 Mark

The salary of the Mansabdars was called.

A
Mansab.
B
Jat.
✓
Jagi.
D
Zabt.

Answer

Correct option: C.

Jagi.

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MCQ 501 Mark

Who was Akbars Revenue minister?

✓
Todar Mai.
B
Birbal.
C
Abul Fazl.
D
Tansen.

Answer

Correct option: A.

Todar Mai.

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