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This section includes 421 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medieval History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
251. |
Who was favoured by |
A. | Mirza Suleiman |
B. | Mirza Kamran |
C. | Mirza Askari |
D. | Mehdi Khwaja |
Answer» E. | |
252. |
Which of the following works shows |
A. | Tarikh -i - salatin-i- A fghana |
B. | Tarikh-i- Rashidi |
C. | Qanun-i-Humayuni |
D. | Tazkirat-ul-Waqiat |
Answer» D. Tazkirat-ul-Waqiat | |
253. |
Who was the infamous |
A. | Governor of Bengal |
B. | Qazi -i - Lashkar |
C. | Qazi-ul- Qazzat |
D. | Qazi of Bengal |
Answer» B. Qazi -i - Lashkar | |
254. |
What was the district called during the Mughal period ? |
A. | Iqta |
B. | Sarkar |
C. | Tarf |
D. | Subah |
Answer» C. Tarf | |
255. |
Who among the following emperors may be called an enlightened despot ? |
A. | Babur |
B. | Humayun |
C. | Akbar |
D. | Aurangzeb |
Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
256. |
Upanishads |
A. | Akbar |
B. | Jahangir |
C. | Shahjahan |
D. | Aurangzeb |
E. | . |
Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
257. |
Who among the following was appointed as a |
A. | Bernier |
B. | Coreri |
C. | Manuchi |
D. | Tavernier |
Answer» D. Tavernier | |
258. |
Who among the following shifted the capital of the empire from Agra to Delhi ? |
A. | Akbar |
B. | Jahangir |
C. | Shahjahan |
D. | Aurabgzeb |
Answer» D. Aurabgzeb | |
259. |
Thomas Roe |
A. | Agra |
B. | Ajmer |
C. | Delhi |
D. | Fatehpur Sikri |
Answer» C. Delhi | |
260. |
Who of the following was the emperor of India when |
A. | Akbar |
B. | Jahangir |
C. | Shahjahan |
D. | Humayun |
Answer» B. Jahangir | |
261. |
With which medieval ruler, would you associate the statement |
A. | Babur |
B. | Akbar |
C. | Sher Shah |
D. | Aurangzeb |
Answer» D. Aurangzeb | |
262. |
Mansabdari system |
A. | Persia |
B. | Arabia |
C. | Central Asia |
D. | India |
Answer» D. India | |
263. |
Who among the following Mughal kings had sent |
A. | Alamgir II |
B. | Shah Alam II |
C. | Akbar II |
D. | Bahadur Shah II |
Answer» D. Bahadur Shah II | |
264. |
Who among the following ladies was a poetess ? |
A. | Gulbadan Begum |
B. | Jahanara |
C. | Roshanara |
D. | Asmat Begum |
Answer» C. Roshanara | |
265. |
Which one of the following scholars was given the title of |
A. | Jauhar |
B. | Mirza Haidar Daughalat |
C. | Abdul Wahid |
D. | Khwandmir |
Answer» E. | |
266. |
Which among the following was also know as |
A. | Zabti |
B. | Dahsala |
C. | Nasaq |
D. | Kankut |
Answer» C. Nasaq | |
267. |
Who among the following Mughal ministers was the paymaster general as well ? |
A. | Diwan |
B. | Mir bikashi |
C. | Khan-i-Saman |
D. | Vakil |
Answer» B. Mir bikashi | |
268. |
One of the greatest painters of Akbar's court whom he employed as |
A. | Basawan |
B. | Keshav |
C. | Mukund |
D. | Daswant |
Answer» E. | |
269. |
A Mansabdar who was paid in case was called |
A. | Naqdi |
B. | Jagirdar |
C. | Amir |
D. | Mirza |
Answer» B. Jagirdar | |
270. |
Who among the following poets was given the title of |
A. | Ashki |
B. | Qudsi |
C. | Faizi |
D. | Farebi |
Answer» C. Faizi | |
271. |
Kalanaur |
A. | Akbar's birth place |
B. | Proclaimation of Akbar as the emperor |
C. | Marriage ceremony o Humayun |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Marriage ceremony o Humayun | |
272. |
Jahandar Shah |
A. | Azam Shah |
B. | Bahadur Shah I |
C. | Farrukh Siyar |
D. | Muhammad Shah |
Answer» C. Farrukh Siyar | |
273. |
Which one of the following was not among the |
A. | Prohibition of Wine |
B. | Amnesty to Prisoners |
C. | Abolition of Tamgha and Mir Bahri |
D. | Confiscation of Madad -i Mash lands |
Answer» E. | |
274. |
Which o the following tombs is placed in the centre of a large garden and resembles as a |
A. | Akbar's tomb at Sikandara |
B. | Itmaduddaula's tomb at Agra |
C. | Shershah's tomb at Sasaram |
D. | Humayun's tomb at Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
275. |
Who among the following rulers gave court protection to Urdu ? |
A. | Shahjahan |
B. | Jahangir |
C. | Aurangzeb |
D. | Muhammad Shah |
Answer» E. | |
276. |
Which company was authorized by Jahangir to set up a factory in Surat ? |
A. | The English East India Company |
B. | The French East India Company |
C. | The United East India Company |
D. | The Protuguese East India Company |
Answer» B. The French East India Company | |
277. |
Who among the following painters committed suicide ? |
A. | Basawan |
B. | Lal |
C. | Daswant |
D. | Mahesh |
Answer» D. Mahesh | |
278. |
The offsprings of which Mughal emperor were born in a |
A. | Humayun |
B. | Akbar |
C. | Shahjahan |
D. | Aurangzeb |
Answer» C. Shahjahan | |
279. |
Historian |
A. | Hemu |
B. | Bairam Khan |
C. | Udai Singh |
D. | Vir Singh Deo Bundela |
Answer» B. Bairam Khan | |
280. |
Which among the following Hindu Painters was sent by |
A. | Basawan |
B. | Bishan Das |
C. | Dasrath |
D. | Manohar |
Answer» C. Dasrath | |
281. |
Which one of the following Mughal emperors is described in a Sanskrit text entitled. |
A. | Humayun |
B. | Akbar |
C. | Jahangir |
D. | Shahjahan |
Answer» C. Jahangir | |
282. |
Who among the following was the first English man to visit western India ? |
A. | Captain Hawkins |
B. | John Mildenhall |
C. | Ralph Fitch |
D. | Thomas Stephens |
Answer» E. | |
283. |
who among the following was the official historian of |
A. | Ishwardas Nagar |
B. | Bhimsen Kayastha |
C. | Khafi Khan |
D. | Mohammad Kazim |
Answer» E. | |
284. |
"Din-i-Ilahi' |
A. | A.L. Srivastava |
B. | R.P. Tripathi |
C. | V.A. Smith |
D. | S.R. Sharma |
Answer» D. S.R. Sharma | |
285. |
In the Mughal land revenue administration, we come across a term |
A. | Expected revenue |
B. | Actual revenue |
C. | Revenue arrears |
D. | Revenue from Khalsa lands |
Answer» B. Actual revenue | |
286. |
The officer called |
A. | Examination of expenditure of the Royal Karkhanas |
B. | Maintenance of revenue records |
C. | Administration of Justice |
D. | Supervision of Royal mints |
Answer» B. Maintenance of revenue records | |
287. |
Which one of the following tombs of the Mughal emperors does not have a middle dome ? |
A. | Akbar's tomb |
B. | Jahangir 's tomb |
C. | Shahjahan tomb |
D. | Aurangzeb's tomb |
Answer» B. Jahangir 's tomb | |
288. |
Which Mughal emperor abolished the old custom of |
A. | Akbar |
B. | Shahjahan |
C. | Aurangzeb |
D. | Bahadurshah |
Answer» C. Aurangzeb | |
289. |
The delhi Madarasa known as |
A. | Hamida Bano Begum |
B. | Gulbadan Begum |
C. | Maham Angah |
D. | Shah Bagum |
Answer» D. Shah Bagum | |
290. |
Mahzar of 1579 |
A. | Sheikh Mubarak |
B. | Abdun Nabi |
C. | Abul Fazal |
D. | Faizi |
Answer» B. Abdun Nabi | |
291. |
Who among the following painters was appointed |
A. | Abdul Samad |
B. | Abul Hasan |
C. | Mir Syed Ali |
D. | Daswant |
Answer» B. Abul Hasan | |
292. |
How many total Subas did Akbar have in his Empire ? |
A. | Ten |
B. | Eighteen |
C. | Sixteen |
D. | Fifteen |
Answer» E. | |
293. |
Among the following, which Mughal emperor introduced the policy of |
A. | Akbar |
B. | Jahangir |
C. | Humayun |
D. | Aurangzeb |
Answer» B. Jahangir | |
294. |
Which among the following became an integral part of |
A. | Golkunda |
B. | Ahmednagar |
C. | Bijapur |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Bijapur | |
295. |
Which one of the following contemporary sources depicts |
A. | Tarikh -i- Rashidi |
B. | Tuzuk -i- Babri |
C. | Humayun Namah |
D. | Qanun-i- Humayuni |
Answer» E. | |
296. |
On whose silver coins, |
A. | Akbar |
B. | Jahangir |
C. | Humayun |
D. | Shahjahan |
Answer» C. Humayun | |
297. |
As a Subedar of Deccan,for his second term,whose assistance did Aurangzeb take in implementing |
A. | Murshid Quli Khan |
B. | Shahnawaz Khan |
C. | Malik Amber |
D. | Asad Khan |
Answer» B. Shahnawaz Khan | |
298. |
Who among the following has written that Babur died o poisoning ? |
A. | Abdul Fazal |
B. | Nizamuddin Ahmad |
C. | Gulbadan Begum |
D. | Abbas Khan Sarwani |
Answer» D. Abbas Khan Sarwani | |
299. |
Which one of the following Mughal Generals was not sent by |
A. | Aurangzeb |
B. | Dara Shikoh |
C. | Mahabat Khan |
D. | Abdullah Khan |
Answer» C. Mahabat Khan | |
300. |
Who among the following emperors had the highest number of |
A. | Akbar |
B. | Jahangir |
C. | Shahjahan |
D. | Aurangzeb |
Answer» E. | |