GK Quiz on Medieval History: Mughal Empire Set II
GK Quiz on Medieval History: Mughal Empire Set II consists of 10 Multiple Type Questions that attune and equipped the aspirants according to the evolving nature of different competitive examination.
1. Which of the following Mughal King reign during the large scale famine in Gujarat and Deccan?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Jahangir
C. Akbar
D. Shahjahan
Ans: D
2. Which of these is not correctly matched regarding the reign of Shahjahan?
A. Chintamani - Hindi poet
B. Jagannath Pandit - Poet laureate
C. Asaf Khan - Wazir
D. Sunder Das - Singer
Ans: D
3. Consider the following statement (s) related to the Zeb-un-nisa
I. Zeb-un-nisa chose to live voluntarily with Shah Jahan and later was awarded great honour by Aurangzeb
II. Zeb-un-nisa was the sister of Shah Jahan
Codes:
A. Both I and II are correct
B. Both I and II are incorrect
C. Only I is correct
D. Only II is correct
Ans: C
4. Which of the following are correct regarding Shahjahan?
I. Ousted the Portuguese from Hugli
II. Created the office of Amin for assessment of revenue
III. Kahabat Khan was appointed governor of Lahore
IV. Ali Mardan Khan surrendered Kandhar to Mughals
Codes:
A. I, II and III
B. I, II and IV
C. II, III and IV
D. All the above
Ans: B
5. Consider the following statement (s) related to the Dara Shikoh
I. Dara Shikoh was the youngest son of Shahjahan
II. Dara Shikoh was the devotee of Qadiri Silsila
Codes:
A. Both I and II are correct
B. Both I and II are incorrect
C. Only I is correct
D. Only II is correct
Ans: D
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6. What is the full name of Aurangzeb?
A. Muin-ud-din Mohammed Aurangzeb
B. Nuruddin Mohammed Aurangzeb
C. Jalal-ud-din Mohammed Aurangzeb
D. Nasiruddin Mohammed Aurangzeb
Ans: A
7. Aurangzeb came to power after winning the war of succession and by defeating his three brothers
A. Dara
B. Shuja
C. Askari
D. Murad
Ans: C
8. Which Sikh guru was executed by Aurangzeb?
A. Tegh Bahadur
B. Arjun Dev
C. Hargobind
D. Gobind Singh
Ans: A
9. Which of these is not one of the titles adopted by Aurangzeb?
A. Alamgir
B. Padshah
C. Sultan Sulaiman
D. Ghazi
Ans: C
10. Which one of the following traders first came to India during the Mughal period?
A. Portuguese
B. Dutch
C. Danish
D. Britis
Ans: A
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