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Total Questions : 10
Question 1.


The motive behind Shah Jahan’s campaign was to


  1.     secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakshan which bordered Kabul
  2.     conquer Samarqand and Farghana, the Mughal homelands
  3.     fix the Mughal frontier on the ‘scientific line’, the Amu Daria
  4.     expand the Mughal Empire beyond the subcontinent
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakshan which bordered Kabul
:
A
 
Question 2.


Among the following , whose empire was the largest?


  1.     Aurangzeb
  2.     Jehangir
  3.     Babar
  4.     Akbar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Aurangzeb
:
A
 
Question 3.


Mughal Painting reached its zenith under


  1.     Humayun
  2.     Akbar
  3.     Jahangir
  4.     Shahjahan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Jahangir
:
C
 
Question 4.


The coin rupia was first issued by


  1.     Akbar
  2.     Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
  3.     Sher Shah
  4.     Ala-ud-din Khilji
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Akbar
:
A
 
Question 5.


Which of the following is wrongly matched with his contemporary Mughal king?


  1.     Rana Sanga -Babar
  2.     Prithvi Raj Chauhan -Akbar
  3.     Jujhar Singh -Shahjehan
  4.     Jaswant Singh -Aurangzeb
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Prithvi Raj Chauhan -Akbar
:
B
 
Question 6.


Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?


  1.     Jahangir: - William Hawkins
  2.     Akbar: - Sir Thomas Roe
  3.     Shahjahan: - Travernier
  4.     Aurangzeb: - Manucci
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Akbar: - Sir Thomas Roe
:
B
 
Question 7.


Directions: The following items consist of two statements, one labeled as the ‘Assertion’ (A) and the other as ‘Reason’ (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below
Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): During the reign of Shahjahan, Dara Sikoh was sent on expedition to Balkha, Badakhshan and Quandahar.
Reason (R): The expedition sent by Shahjahan to the Middle-East was a marvellous success.


  1.     Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2.     Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3.     A is true but R is false
  4.     A is false but R is true
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> A is true but R is false
:
C
 
Question 8.


The of painting formed the spinal column of the various schools of Indian miniature art. Which one of the following painting styles was not affected by Mughal painting?


  1.     Pahari
  2.     Rajasthani
  3.     Kangra
  4.     Kalighata
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Kalighata
:
D
 
Question 9.


The head of the military department under the recognised central machinery of administration during Akbar’s reign of


  1.     Diwan
  2.     Mir Bakshi
  3.     Mir Saman
  4.     Bakshi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mir Bakshi
:
B
 
Question 10.


Which of the following varieties of land available during the Mughal times did not yield any land revenue to the state?


  1.     Raiyvati lands
  2.     Sayurghal lands
  3.     Jagir Lands
  4.     Khalisa (Crown) lands
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sayurghal lands
:
B
 

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