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Question 1
Who is the founder of  Mughal Empire in India?
A
Sher Shah
B
Babur
C
Akbar
D
Humayun
Question 2
Which of the following statements is/are wrong?
A
Babur's original name is zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur.
B
Babur was a descendant from his father’s side ofTimur, the turk,and Mothers side of Chengizkhan, the mongol.
C
At the age of sixteen Babur took over the responsibility of Farghana
D
On April 21, 1526, he defeated Ibrahim Lodi in first battle of Panipat.
Question 3
Match the following
  1. Kanwah War                           - 1529
  2. The Battle of Gaghra              - 1528
  3. Chanderi War                         - 1526
  4. Battle of Panipat                     - 1527
A
4 1 3 2
B
4 1 2 3
C
1 2 3 4
D
4 3 2 1
Question 4
The book of Tuzuk-i-Babri /  memories of Babur autobiography was written in which language ?
A
Arabic
B
Latin
C
Turki
D
Tamil
Question 5
Where did the Humayun work as governor ?
A
Bihar
B
Badakshan
C
Kabul
D
Kandahar
Question 6
Which of the following statements is/ are wrong?
  1. Kamran, Askari and Hindal were Babur's brothers.
  2. Under the rule of Humayun, the Rajputs thought to drive the Mughals out of India.
  3. Sherkhan defeated humauyun in the battle of chausa in AD 1539 and then he defeated sherkhan in the battle of kanauj in AD 1540.
  4. Bahadur shah of Gujarat was also a threat to Humayun
A
1 and 2
B
1 and 3
C
3 and 4
D
2 and 4
Question 7
Akbar was born in which place and when ?
A
AD 1540 and the Amarkot
B
AD 1542 and the Amarkot
C
AD 1545 and Dilwara
D
AD 1542 and Kabul
Question 8
Who supported Humayun  to recapture the Delhi?
A
King of Persia
B
King of Bihar
C
Mughal King
D
Maratha king
Question 9
The line “ If there was an possibility of falling , He was not a man to miss it ” refers to.
A
Babur
B
Humayun
C
Sher Shah
D
Akbar
Question 10
What is meant by humayun?
A
Champion
B
Fortunate
C
Tiger
D
King of world
Question 11
Who was appointed as the guardian of Akbar?
A
Shershah Sur
B
Bairam khan
C
Kamran
D
Amithabanu
Question 12
What is Sher shah sur’s real name?
A
Sherkhan
B
Farid
C
Sur
D
Ulemas
Question 13
Who gave the title of  “Sher Khan” to Sher shah sur?
A
Kamran who ruled Kabul
B
Kamran who ruled Jaunpur
C
Governor of Bangladesh
D
King of Bihar
Question 14
The dynasty founded by sher shah sur is called as?
A
Sur
B
Bairam
C
Coorg
D
Chausa
Question 15
The last expedition of shershah was against whom ?
A
Humayun
B
Sindhu and Multan
C
Malavum, Reich's, Marwar
D
Bundlekhand
Question 16
Match the following
  1. Babur                        - AD 1530-1540
  2. Sher shah                  - AD 1545
  3. Fort kalinjar              - 1540-1545
  4. Humayun                   - AD 1606-1627
  5. Akbar                         - AD 1526 - 1530
  6. Jahangir                      - AD 1556-1605
A
6 5 4 3 2 1
B
1 2 5 4 5 6
C
5 3 1 2 6 4
D
5 3 2 1 6 4
Question 17
Which of the following statements is /are correct ?
  1. Sher shah was the architect of the brilliant administrative system and he listen to the advise of ulemas.
  2. He handed over the administration's minor affairs to his council of ministers.
 
 
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 18
Match the following
  1. Divani-e-Vijayat - military officer.
  2. Divani-e-Rasalath - Budget, expenditure, liability.
  3. Divani-e-Rasalath - Budget, expenditure, liability.
  4. Diwani-e-Insha – Ambassadors and envoys
A
4 2 3 1
B
2 4 1 3
C
1 2 3 4
D
2 1 4 3
Question 19
Which of the following statements is wrong ?
A
AD In 1539, Sherkhan defeated Humayu in the battle of Chausa.
B
AD In 1545 Sher shah invaded Bundlekhand.
C
Sher shah died due to the explosion of gun powder when he invaded the fort of kalinjar
D
Due to the Chausa war sher shah capture of Delhi.
Question 20
Arrange the sher shah’s Administrative System in ascending order
A
Sarkar-Parganas-Village
B
Parganas - Sarkar -Village
C
Village-Parganas-Sarkar
D
Parganas -village-Sarkar
Question 21
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
  1. Shershah canceled the Ryotwari system and issued patta on the ownership of the land to farmers.
  2. He Established 1/6 as part of the government's share yield.
A
1 only right
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 22
In which year Aurangzeb died ?
A
1658
B
1666
C
1707
D
1654
Question 23
Whose military policies were followed by Shershah's ?.
A
Ala-ud-din khilji
B
Jalaluddin Khilji
C
Mohammed bin Tughluq
D
Humayun
Question 24
How was the horse warming is called in the horse army?
A
Kadh
B
Dagh
C
Cook
D
Ek
Question 25
Which of the following statements is /are wrong ?
  1. Shershah has the concept that all of them were equal infront of  the law.
  2. Shearsha also investigated all the cases.
  3. Sher Shah's Justice Administration was assisted by the chief Qazi.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
3 only
D
None of these
Question 26
Which of the following statements is /are correct ?
  1. Shershah was called "the father of modern currency".
  2. His currency adjustment has improved the economic situation of the nation.
A
1 and 2 is correct , and statement 2 is correct explanation for statement 1
B
1 and 2 is correct , and statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1
C
1 only
D
2 only
Question 27
In which language did shershahs  name is scripted in the gold and silver coins?
A
Hindi
B
Farsi
C
Devanagiri
D
Urdu
Question 28
Who is called as “the  father of modern currency”?
A
Sher Shah
B
Akbar
C
Babur
D
Jahangir
Question 29
Where is Sher Shah's mosoleum located?
A
Sasaram
B
Amarkot
C
Bengal
D
Multan
Question 30
Who built Purana Qila?
A
Sher Shah
B
Akbar
C
Babur
D
Jahangir
Question 31
Where did Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar born ?
A
Sasaram
B
Amarkot
C
Bengal
D
Multan
Question 32
Who appointed Bairam khan as gaurdian for akbar ?
A
Humayun
B
Shershah Sur
C
Jahangir
D
Hemu
Question 33
Mughal rule was re-created in Delhi and Agra by
A
Akbar's Deccan policy
B
Second Battle of Panipat
C
Akbar's Rajput Policy
D
Din-i-ilahi
Question 34
When was the second battle of panipat fought ?
A
1526
B
1556
C
1761
D
1713
Question 35
Who was the King defeated by Akbar in second battle of panipat ?
A
Hemu
B
Sher Shah
C
Poros
D
Bairam khan
Question 36
Which of the following statements is /are wrong ?
  1. Hemu was killed in the Second Panipat War.
  2. Akbar’s foster mother maham anaga controlled the affairs for two years.The period of her rule was also known as “Petticoat Government”BhairMal of jaipur gave his daughter in marriage to Akbar
  3. Akbar annexed the rajput state of gondwana , Rani Durgavathi , offered a stiff resistance , but she was defeated.
A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 4 only
D
None of these
Question 37
Raja Todar, Raja mansingh, Raja Bhagawan Das, Birbhal is present in whose court ?
A
Akbar
B
Jahangir
C
Shah Jahan
D
Aurangzeb
Question 38
Who translated Bhagavata purana into persian ?
A
Raja mansingh
B
Raja Bhagavan Das
C
Raja Todar mal
D
Birbal
Question 39
Whois the author of  books 'Ain- i -Akbari' and 'Akbar Nama'?
A
Abul Faizi
B
Abul Fazal
C
Birbal
D
Raja Todar
Question 40
By whom the Ramayana and Mahabharata were translated into Persian?
A
Abul Faizi
B
Abul Fazal
C
Birbal
D
Raja Todar
Question 41
Who was the musician in Akbar's court?
A
Abul Fazal
B
Tansen
C
Abul Faizi
D
Birbal
Question 42
Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
  1. Akbar was not an orthodox muslim and very tolerant.In 1575,  he constructed a building known as Ibadat Khana.
  2. He issued famous “ infallibility Decree” which made Akbar as the religious head as well as the king.
  3. In 1582 Akbar promulgated  a new religion called the Din-I -ilahi / Divine faith.
  4. Akbar forced to follow the religion of Din-i-ilahi.
A
1,2 and 3
B
1 , 2 , 3 and 4
C
2 , 3 , 4 and 5
D
All of these
Question 43
Who was the forerunner of akbar in the field of land revenue system ?
A
Sher Shah
B
Bairam khan
C
Abul Fazal
D
Abul Faizi
Question 44
Who was the Minister of Revenue for Akbar?
A
Raja Bhagvan Das
B
Raja Tondar mal
C
Birbal
D
Raja mansingh
Question 45
Which of the following statement is/are correct ?
  1. Akbar was not an orthodox muslim and was very tolerant.
  2. Akbar's father was a Sunni muslim while his mother was a shia and his gaurdian was a shia, and sheikh mubarak his tutor was also a shia all these made akbar tolerant towards all religion.
A
1 and 2 is correct , and statement 2 is correct explanation for statement 1
B
1 and 2 is correct , and statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1
C
1 only
D
2 only
Question 46
Which of the following statement is/are wrong ?
  1. Survey of land was made  and state revenue was fixed as 1/6 of the actual produce.
  2. Farmers should pay their taxes in cash only.
  3. The loan was given to the farmers which could be repaid easily by annual installments.
  4. Every cultivator was given a patta and were lso required to sign a qubuliyat
A
1,2
B
2,3
C
3,5
D
1,4
Question 47
Which system of mughals was the basis of civil and military adninistration of the country?
A
Rayadwari system
B
Mansabdari system
C
Qibilia system
D
Ibadhkhana system
Question 48
Who introduced the Mansabdari system?
A
Jahangir
B
Akbar
C
Shah Jahan
D
Shivaji
Question 49
Why did akbar built Fatehpursikri ?    
A
In memory of the victory of Bengal
B
In memory of Gujarat victory
C
In memory of the victory of the Maratha
D
In memory of the victory of Deccan
Question 50
Which of the following statement is/ are wrong about Akbar?
A
He built the buland darwaza gateway , Akbari mahal , jahangiri mahal , panch  mahal and jodh bai palace.
B
He died in 1605 at the age of 70.
C
He introduced the Mansabdari system.
D
The Mansabdars were to recruit their troops and help the emperor when required.
Question 51
What is the Origin Name of Jahangir?
A
Salim
B
Khuram
C
Khusru
D
Arjundev
Question 52
What is the meaning of Jahangir ?
A
King of world
B
Conqueror of the world
C
World champion
D
Ruler of the world
Question 53
Why did jahangir killed 5th sikh guru arjun dev ?
A
Khusru  revolted against Jahangir.
B
 He supported Khusru.
C
There was hostility between Sikhs and Mughals.
D
Khusru was imprisoned and killed by jahangir.  
Question 54
Who visited jahangirs court from england infront of the englands trade administration ?    
A
William Hawkins
B
Sir Thomas Roe
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
None of these
Question 55
In AD 1615 who visited the jahangirs court and got permission to trade at surat?    
A
William Hawkins
B
Sir Thomas Roe
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
None of these
Question 56
Which of the following statements is/ are wrong?
A
Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri is the autobiography of Jahangir
B
Jahangir introduced a new justice system called  “Chain of justice”(shah Burji).
C
Nur Jahan, the original name of Mehr-un-Nisa, was given a title as Nurmahal by shershah.
D
The period from AD 1611 to AD 1626 in Mughal history is known as the "The age of Nur jahan".
Question 57
In which city Jahangir laid out shalimar and nishat gardens ?
A
Jammu
B
Srinagar
C
Agra
D
Lahore
Question 58
Which of the following is an example of Jahangir's architecture?    
A
Akbar's tomb in Sikhandra
B
The tomb of Itmad-ud- Daula in Agra
C
Great mosque in Lahore
D
All of these
Question 59
The original name of Shah Jahan is
A
Salim
B
Khurram
C
Asif khan
D
Shahriar
Question 60
What is meant by Shah Jahan?
A
The king of the world
B
Conqueror of the world
C
World champion
D
Ruler of the world
Question 61
Who helped Shah Jahan to come as king ?
A
Shahriar
B
Asaf khan
C
Mumtaz
D
Mahabhatkhan
Question 62
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
  1.  In 1636, Shah Jahan conquered Ahmad City.
  2. He sent Mahabat Khan towards deccan to conquer ahmed nagar.
  3. Shah Jahan carried three attempts to conquer Kandhar area and captured it.
  4. Shah Jahan defeated the rulers of  Bijapur and Golkonda.
A
1,2,3
B
1,2,4
C
2,3,4
D
1,3,4
Question 63
Whose period is known as  the Golden Age of Mughal period?
A
Jahangir
B
Shah Jahan
C
Akbar
D
Babur
Question 64
During whose period the Mughal Empire reached the peak of fame ?
A
Jahangir
B
Shah Jahan
C
Akbar
D
Babur
Question 65
Who is known as the Prince of Builders?
A
Jahangir
B
Shah Jahan
C
Akbar
D
Babur
Question 66
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
  1. Shahjahan used red stones to constructed palaces.
  2. Shah Jahan created a new capital, Shahjahanabad.
  3. Shah Jahan created the Red Fort in Delhi.
  4. Rang Mahal, Moti Mahal, Muthu Makal, Diwan-I- kham, Diwan-i-Khas were in the Red Fort.
A
1,2,3
B
2, 3, 4
C
1, 2, 4
D
2, 3
Question 67
Who built the Jama Masjid?
A
Jahangir
B
Shah Jahan
C
Akbar
D
Babur
Question 68
Which of the following statements is/are wrong?
A
Shahjahan built the Taj Mahal.
B
Taj Mahal Ustad was built under the leadership of Ustad isa.
C
Taj Mahal is located on the banks of the Indus River.
D
Emperor Shah Jahan created the Peacock throne and the valuable Kohinoor Diamond.
Question 69
Who took away the peacock throne in Ad 1739?
A
Nadir shah
B
Mubarak shah
C
Shah Jahan
D
Manucci
Question 70
In which year did aurangazeb imprisoned his father ?
A
1658
B
1666
C
1707
D
1654
Question 71
Who visited India during the reign of Shah Jahan? 
A
Bernier
B
Travernier
C
Manucci
D
All of these
Question 72
Who was the Governor of Deccan during the reign of Shah Jahan?
A
DaraShuko
B
Shahshuja
C
Aurangzeb
D
Murad
Question 73
Who is known as Alamgir?
A
DaraShuko
B
Shahshuja
C
Aurangzeb
D
Murad
Question 74
Which of the following statement is correct ?
  1. Aurangzeb was a pious orthodox sunni muslim.
  2. Aurangzeb also loved the non-Sunni muslims.
  3. Aurangzeb canceled 'Jizya' and 'pilgrimage tax' on non-Muslims.
  4. Aurangzeb removed the Hindus from the state service.
A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
3 and 4
D
1 and 4
Question 75
The Sikh guru killed by Aurangzeb was
A
Eight Sikh Guru
B
Ninth Sikh Guru
C
Tenth Sikh Guru
D
Third Sikh guru
Question 76
What is meant by khalsa ?
A
Maratha army structure
B
Sikh military organization
C
Maratha, Sikh, Rajaputra, Wild, and Sadnavis
D
Mughal army
Question 77
Whom did Aurangzeb sent to suppress Shivaji?
A
Vazir
B
Shaista khan
C
Manucci
D
Raja Todar mal
Question 78
What was the main reason for the decline of the Mughal empire?
A
Sikhs and Marathas revolt against Mughals
B
The ninth Sikh group was killed by Tej Bahadur.
C
Tenth Sikh Guru Gobind Singh made a military base called 'Khalsa'.
D
Deccan cancer killed the aurangazeb.
Question 79
Who created the Sikh religion?
A
Guru Gobind Singh
B
Tej Bahadur
C
Guru Nanak
D
Kabir
Question 80
Who is the tenth Sikh guru?
A
Guru Gobind Singh
B
Tej Bahadur
C
Guru Nanak
D
Kabir
Question 81
Mughal rule is a
A
Democratic rule
B
Military monarchy
C
Monarchy
D
Non-military monarchy
Question 82
Which of the following statement is wrong?  
A
During the Mughal period, the emperor was considered a shadow of God on earth
B
The emperor was assissted by a council of ministers. The most important among them was the wazir or the prime minister.
C
The Mughal empire was divided into different provinces
D
Subas were divided into different districts. This was the last section of the administration
Question 83
Which of the following is arranged in the correct chronological order
A
Government - Provinces - Suba - Parganas - Sarkar - Villages
B
Government - Provinces - Suba - Sarkar - Parganas - Villages
C
Villages - Sarkar - Parganas - Suba - Provinces - Government
D
Villages - Sarkar - Parganas - Government - Provinces - Suba
Question 84
Who is the founder of zabti system?
A
Babur
B
Humayun
C
Akbar
D
Jahangir
Question 85
Which was the important branch of the mughal army?
A
Infantry
B
Cavalry
C
Elephantry
D
Artillery
Question 86
Who assisted the king in the judicial administration of the Mughal empire?
A
Wazir
B
Chief Qazi
C
Chief Wazir
D
Khurram
Question 87
Which of the following is not the reason for the decline of the Mughal Empire?
  1. The borders of the Mughal Empire were expanded and it was difficult to control the country from the capital Delhi.
  2. The absence of the law of primogeniture.
  3. Religious policy of Aurangazeb
  4. Invasion of  Europeans in India.
  5. The Mughal army of strength
  6. Severe penalties were awarded for crimes.
  7. The cases were investigated with the help of Quran.
A
1, 2, 3
B
2, 4, 6
C
5, 6, 7
D
All of these
Question 88
Which war ended the afghan rule and paved the way for mughal rule in india ?
A
First Battle of panipat
B
Second Battle of Panipat
C
The battle of Chanderi
D
The battle of Chanderi
Question 89
In which war the cannons were used in india ?
A
First Battle of panipat
B
Second Battle of Panipat
C
The battle of Chanderi
D
Kanwah War
Question 90
Who was the forefather of Akbar?
A
Babur
B
Sher Shah
C
Bairam Khan
D
Allaudin Khilji
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