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| 1001. |
Which historian calledDin-i-Ilahipropounded by Akbar as a religion? |
| A. | abul fazl |
| B. | Abdul Qadir Badayuni |
| C. | Nizamuddin Ahmed |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Abdul Qadir Badayuni | |
| 1002. |
The Mughals took the festival of Navroz / Nauroz - |
| A. | from Parsis |
| B. | from the Jews |
| C. | from the Mongols |
| D. | from Turko |
| Answer» B. from the Jews | |
| 1003. |
The house of Rajputs with which Akbar first established matrimonial relations was - |
| A. | from bubbles |
| B. | from turtles |
| C. | from Rathoro |
| D. | from the Sisodis |
| Answer» C. from Rathoro | |
| 1004. |
The two kingdoms that Aurangzeb conquered in the south were - |
| A. | Ahmednagar and Bijapur |
| B. | Bidar and Bijapur |
| C. | Bijapur and Golconda |
| D. | Golkuda and Ahmednagar |
| Answer» D. Golkuda and Ahmednagar | |
| 1005. |
The greatest painter of birds in Jahangir's court was |
| A. | Khwaja Abdussamad |
| B. | Syed Ali Tabriji |
| C. | settlement |
| D. | Mansoor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1006. |
Gulbadan Begum was the daughter of - |
| A. | Babur's |
| B. | Humayun's |
| C. | of Shah Jahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb's |
| Answer» B. Humayun's | |
| 1007. |
The tomb of famous musician Tansen is located at- |
| A. | in Agra |
| B. | in gwalior |
| C. | in Jhansi |
| D. | In Jaipur |
| Answer» C. in Jhansi | |
| 1008. |
The concept ofSulh-i-Kul(universal peace and brotherhood) adopted by Akbar was based on which of the following - |
| A. | political liberality |
| B. | religious tolerance |
| C. | liberal cultural outlook |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1009. |
Which of the following Muslim scholars has the most important contribution to Hindi literature? |
| A. | abul fazl |
| B. | fizzy |
| C. | Abdurrahim Restaurant |
| D. | Abdul Qadir Badayuni |
| Answer» D. Abdul Qadir Badayuni | |
| 1010. |
The Persian translation of Mahabharata during the period of Akbar, under whose direction was - |
| A. | Utbi |
| B. | Nazirite |
| C. | abul fazl |
| D. | Fizzy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1011. |
The best buildings built by Akbar are found in |
| A. | at Agra Fort |
| B. | in Lahore Fort |
| C. | in the fort of allahabad |
| D. | in Fatehpur Sikri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1012. |
Zahiruddin Muhammad on becoming the Mughal ruler of India. . . . . . . . . . . named - |
| A. | Babar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Jahangir |
| D. | Bahadur Shah |
| Answer» B. Humayun | |
| 1013. |
Which war was decisive in the wars fought between Humayun and Sher Khan, in which Sher Khan assumed the title ofSher Shah Alam-ul-Adilafter victory? |
| A. | Battle of Kannauj/Bilgram |
| B. | battle of chausa |
| C. | Battle of Kallijar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. battle of chausa | |
| 1014. |
Akbar's main objective behind the Haldighati war (1576) was - |
| A. | Bringing Rana Pratap under his control |
| B. | split among rajputs |
| C. | Satisfy Mansingh's Feeling |
| D. | imperialist policy |
| Answer» B. split among rajputs | |
| 1015. |
In which of the following the first coordination of Indian and Iranian architecture is found? |
| A. | in the Taj Mahal |
| B. | at Red Fort |
| C. | in Panchmahal |
| D. | Sher Shah's Tomb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1016. |
What was the name of the ruler of South Bihar who had given the title ofSher Khanto Farid Khan, appointed his lawyer (representative / deputy administrator) andAtalik(guardian and teacher) of his son - |
| A. | Bahar Khan Nuhani (Lohani) |
| B. | Hassan Khan |
| C. | Ibrahim Lodi |
| D. | Jalal Khan Nuhani |
| Answer» B. Hassan Khan | |
| 1017. |
The famous painter of the time of Mughal Emperor Akbar was |
| A. | abul fazl |
| B. | Tenth |
| C. | bishandas |
| D. | Ustad Mansoor |
| Answer» C. bishandas | |
| 1018. |
Sher Khan assumed the title by becoming the de facto ruler of South Bihar. |
| A. | Hazrat-e-Ala |
| B. | Amin-ud-daula |
| C. | Sher Shah |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Amin-ud-daula | |
| 1019. |
Sher Shah's childhood name was - |
| A. | farid khan |
| B. | Hassan Khan |
| C. | Hussain Khan |
| D. | Bahar Khan |
| Answer» B. Hassan Khan | |
| 1020. |
During which campaign Sher Shah died due to sudden gunpowder explosion? |
| A. | At the time of Raisin campaign |
| B. | At the time of conflict with Maldev's armies |
| C. | At the time of Chittor campaign |
| D. | During the Kallijar campaign |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1021. |
The War of Dharamat (April 1658) was fought between |
| A. | Muhammad Ghori and Jaichand |
| B. | Babur and the Afghan |
| C. | Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh |
| D. | Ahmad Shah Durrani and Maratha |
| Answer» D. Ahmad Shah Durrani and Maratha | |
| 1022. |
Sher Shah was appointed by his father Hasan Khan as the manager of a jagir, that jagir was - |
| A. | Sahasram / Sasaram |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Hajipur |
| D. | Khawaspur |
| Answer» B. Patna | |
| 1023. |
The departure of Kandahar brought a major setback to the Mughal Empire. |
| A. | from the point of view of natural resources |
| B. | from the point of view of the intermediate territory |
| C. | from the point of view of communication |
| D. | From the point of view of the center of strategic importance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1024. |
Which one of the following ports was called Babylon Mecca (Gate of Mecca) during the Mughal period? |
| A. | Calicut |
| B. | gossip |
| C. | Pillar |
| D. | face |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1025. |
With reference to the history of India, who was Abdul Hameed Lahori? |
| A. | An important military commander in Akbar's reign |
| B. | a state historian of the reign of Shah Jahan |
| C. | An important feudatory and confidante of Aurangzeb |
| D. | A historian and poet during the reign of Muhammad Shah |
| Answer» C. An important feudatory and confidante of Aurangzeb | |
| 1026. |
Which state of the Rajputana region was difficult to win and when it was finally won, it came out of Sher Shah's mouth thatheyI lost the kingdom of Hindustan behind a handful of millet |
| A. | Marwar |
| B. | Chittor |
| C. | Kalinjar |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Chittor | |
| 1027. |
The head of the military department under the reorganized central administration system during the reign of Akbar was - |
| A. | Minister |
| B. | mir bakshi |
| C. | like mir |
| D. | Bakshi |
| Answer» C. like mir | |
| 1028. |
TheFatedarin Sher Shah's administration was - |
| A. | treasurer |
| B. | head of criminal cases |
| C. | head of civil affairs |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. head of criminal cases | |
| 1029. |
he road and inn built by Sher Shah were the arteries of the Afghan Empire- Whose quote is this - |
| A. | Moreland |
| B. | divine refuge |
| C. | Abbas Khan Sarwani |
| D. | K. R. Kanungo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1030. |
In Sher Shah's administration, the work ofKanungowas - |
| A. | maintenance of land records |
| B. | realization of land revenue |
| C. | both 1 and 2 |
| D. | none of 1 and 2 |
| Answer» B. realization of land revenue | |
| 1031. |
What is false about Sher Shah - |
| A. | Sher Shah fixed 1/3 of the produce as tax |
| B. | During Sher Shah's time, the farmers had to payJaribana(survey fee) andMuhasilana(tax collection fee) also. |
| C. | For the measurement of land, Sher Shah used 32 points of Sikandri Gaj and flax stick. |
| D. | Sher Shah built a beautiful fort at Sasaram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1032. |
What is not correct about Sher Shah's land revenue system? |
| A. | A registerKhasra-Khatauniwas prepared on the basis of land survey |
| B. | Rye (List of Crop Rates for Land Revenue Determination) implemented |
| C. | There were three categories of land on the basis of yield - good, medium and low. |
| D. | |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1033. |
By whom was the Old Fort of Delhi built? |
| A. | Sher Shah |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | shahjahan |
| D. | Humayun |
| Answer» B. Akbar | |
| 1034. |
With which victory did Akbar start the expansion of the empire? |
| A. | Malwa Vijay |
| B. | Gondwana (Gadkatanga Victory) |
| C. | Gujarat Vijay |
| D. | Asirgarh Vijay |
| Answer» B. Gondwana (Gadkatanga Victory) | |
| 1035. |
Who said in the context of Shershah's village administration, an old woman who had reached the age of death, set out on a journey with a crate full of gold ornaments on her head, even then no thief or robber dared to go near the old lady because they Do you know how much punishment Sher Shah can give for this? |
| A. | Abbas Khan Sarwani |
| B. | Moreland |
| C. | divine refuge |
| D. | K. R. Kanungo |
| Answer» B. Moreland | |
| 1036. |
Akbar's last conquest was |
| A. | Malwa Vijay |
| B. | Battle of Haldighati |
| C. | Gujarat Vijay |
| D. | Asirgarh Vijay |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1037. |
Which Mughal emperor was born in the palace of Raja Virsal of Amarkot/Umarkot? |
| A. | Babar |
| B. | humayun |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Jahangir |
| Answer» D. Jahangir | |
| 1038. |
Hamida Banu Begum was |
| A. | Akbar's mother's name |
| B. | Humayun's mother's name |
| C. | Humayun's daughter's name |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Humayun's mother's name | |
| 1039. |
Responsible for thePurda Rule1560-64 AD. The most prominent member ofAtka KhailorHaram Dalwas - |
| A. | maham anga |
| B. | hamida banu |
| C. | Mehrunnisa |
| D. | Jahanara Begum |
| Answer» B. hamida banu | |
| 1040. |
Who among the following historians called Akbar the enemy of Islam? |
| A. | Abbas Khan Sarwani |
| B. | badauni |
| C. | Ahmed Memorable |
| D. | Mir Alauddin Kajvini |
| Answer» C. Ahmed Memorable | |
| 1041. |
In the context of the Mughal dynasty, the prince who made the first attempt to attain the post of emperor while his father was |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | shahjahan |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. shahjahan | |
| 1042. |
ahsala settlementis related to? |
| A. | Birbal |
| B. | abul fazl |
| C. | Todermal |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 1043. |
When did Akbar's mentor Bairam Khan fall? |
| A. | 1556 AD In |
| B. | 1565 AD In |
| C. | 1560 AD In |
| D. | 1670 AD In |
| Answer» D. 1670 AD In | |
| 1044. |
During which campaign Birbal, one of Akbar'sNavratnaswas killed? |
| A. | While suppressing the revolt of Gujarat |
| B. | While suppressing the rebellion of Yusufzai |
| C. | While suppressing the rebellion of the Mirzas |
| D. | While suppressing the rebellion of the Uzbeg party |
| Answer» C. While suppressing the rebellion of the Mirzas | |
| 1045. |
Who killed Abul Fazl on the instructions of Jahangir? |
| A. | Vir Singh Bundela |
| B. | Yusufzai's |
| C. | Uzbego |
| D. | Afghans |
| Answer» B. Yusufzai's | |
| 1046. |
Who is the enemy of painting, I am the enemy of them - which Mughal ruler said? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | shahjahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» C. shahjahan | |
| 1047. |
The Mughal emperor who issued theTwelve Ordinancesafter becoming the ruler was- |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | Aurangzeb |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | shahjahan |
| Answer» B. Aurangzeb | |
| 1048. |
Which ruler was honored by Jahangir with the title of 'Farjand' (son)? |
| A. | Adilshah, the ruler of Bijapur |
| B. | To Murtaza II Nizamshah, ruler of Ahmednagar |
| C. | To Malik Amber, the worthy minister of Murtaza II Nizamshah |
| D. | Qutub Shah, the porter of Golconda |
| Answer» B. To Murtaza II Nizamshah, ruler of Ahmednagar | |
| 1049. |
The first Mughal ruler to include Marathas and Afghans in the Mansabdari system was- |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | shahjahan |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. shahjahan | |
| 1050. |
Which incident did not happen during Shah Jahan's time? |
| A. | Revolt of Jujhar Singh Bundela |
| B. | Rebellion of Khan Jahan Lodi |
| C. | Portuguese repression |
| D. | Mahawat Khan's rebellion |
| Answer» E. | |