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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. | |