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SSC AND STATES PCS EXAMINATIONS MCQs

Total Questions : 100 | Page 9 of 10 pages
Question 81. Zafar Khan came to the throne with the blessings of which of the following saints?
  1.    Makhdurn Alauddin Ali
  2.    Makhdum Jahaniyah
  3.    Muhibbullah Allahabadi
  4.    Salim Chishti
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Makhdum Jahaniyah
ZAFAR KHAN IS CONSIDERED AS THE FOUNDER OF THE MUSLIM KINGDOM OF GUJARAT. HE SUCCEEDED TO THE THRONE WITH THE BLESSINGS OF MAKHDUM JAHANIYAH WHO WAS A SUFI SAINT FROM SOUTH ASIA.
Question 82. Which of the following established an all-India Empire by breaking the power of the Rajput Confederacy?
  1.    Babur
  2.    Akbar
  3.    Humayun
  4.    Aurangzeb
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Babur
BABUR ESTABLISHED AN ALL-INDIA EMPIRE BY BREAKING THE POWER OF THE RAJPUT CONFEDERACY IN INDIA. BABUR ALWAYS LED BY EXAMPLE AND HE WAS ALWAYS PREPARED TO SHARE THE HARDSHIPS OF HIS SOLDIERS.
Question 83. Which of the following were the main problems faced by Humayun when ascended the throne of Mughal empire?
1. Humayun did not command the respect and esteem of Mughal nobility.
2. He had to confront the hostility of the Afghans and other some of the prominent provincial rulers as they were not fully subdued.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
  1.    Only 1
  2.    Only 2
  3.    Both 1 & 2
  4.    Neither 1 & 2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Both 1 & 2
WHEN HUMAYUN ASCENDED THE THRONE HE DID NOT COMMAND THE RESPECT AND ESTEEM OF MUGHAL NOBILITY. HE HAD TO CONFRONT THE HOSTILITY OF THE AFGHANS AND OTHER SOME OF THE PROMINENT PROVINCIAL RULERS AS THEY WERE NOT FULLY SUBDUED.
Question 84. Babur fought the First Battle of Panipat with which of the following?
  1.    Sikander Lodhi
  2.    Ibrahim Lodhi
  3.    Bahlul Lodhi
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ibrahim Lodhi
THE FIRST BATTLE OF PANIPAT WHICH TOOK PLACE IN 1526 CE WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN IBRAHIM LODHI AND BABUR. IBRAHIM LODHI WAS DEFEATED IN THE BATTLE. BABUR TOOK CONTROL OF BOTH DELHI AND AGRA.
Question 85. Daud Khan of Bihar was defeated and executed on the spot in which of the following years?
  1.    1570
  2.    1573
  3.    1576
  4.    1579
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1576
DAUD WAS FORCED TO SUE FOR PEACE BY THE MUGHAL EMPEROR AKBAR BUT HE SOON ROSE IN REBELLION AGAIN AND IN A STIFF BATTLE IN BIHAR IN 1576 A.D. DAUD KHAN WAS DEFEATED AND EXECUTED ON THE SPOT.
Question 86. Revenue officers during the Sher Shah’s Administration were called as?
1) Amils
2) Qanungo
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
  1.    Only 1
  2.    Only 2
  3.    Both 1 & 2
  4.    Neither 1 & 2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Only 1
THE LAND REVENUE ADMINISTRATION WAS VERY WELL ORGANIZED DURING THE RULE OF SHER SHAH SURI. THE REVENUE OFFICERS WERE CALLED AMILS AND QANUNGO WERE THE OFFICIALS IN CHARGE OF MAINTAINING REVENUE RECORDS.
Question 87. Which of the following describes the batais or ghallabakhshi?
  1.    Produce was divided between the peasants and the state in fixed proportion.
  2.    Rough appraisement on the basis of the inspection of the crops and past payments made by the village as a whole.
  3.    Produce was divided between the ministers and the state in fixed proportion.
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Produce was divided between the peasants and the state in fixed proportion.
AKBAR FOLLOWED A NUMBER OF ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS THE MOST COMMON BEING THE BATAIS OR GHALLABAKHSHI WHEREIN THE PRODUCE WAS DIVIDED BETWEEN THE PEASANTS AND THE STATE IN FIXED PROPORTION.
Question 88. Which of the following translated the Babarnama into Turki?
  1.    Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
  2.    Abul Fazl
  3.    Mirza Aziz Koka
  4.    Fakir Aziao Din
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
ABDUL RAHIM KHAN-I-KHANAN WHO WAS THE SON OF BAIRAM KHAN. HE WAS A GREAT POET. ALTHOUGH HE WAS A MUSLIM BY BIRTH BUT HE WAS A DEVOTEE OF LORD KRISHNA. HE ALSO TRANSLATED BABARNAMA INTO TURKI.
Question 89. Which of the following had the power to appoint, promote, and remove officials during the Mughal administration?
  1.    Wazir
  2.    Emperor
  3.    Council of Ministers
  4.    Nobility
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Emperor
THE EMPEROR WAS THE SUPREME HEAD OF THE ADMINISTRATION DURING THE MUGHAL RULE. HE CONTROLLED ALL MILITARY AND JUDICIAL POWERS. THE EMPEROR ALSO HAD THE AUTHORITY TO APPOINT, PROMOTE, AND REMOVE OFFICIALS AT HIS PLEASURE.
Question 90. The practice of putting up buildings in marble and decorating the walls with floral designs made of semi-precious stone started during the reign of which of the following?
  1.    Shahjahan
  2.    Aurangzeb
  3.    Akbar
  4.    Jahangir
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Jahangir
ART AND ARCHITECTURE FLOURISHED DURING THE REIGN OF JAHANGIR. DURING THE REIGN OF JAHANGIR THE PRACTICE OF PUTTING UP BUILDINGS IN MARBLE AND DECORATING THE WALLS WITH FLORAL DESIGNS MADE OF SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES (KNOWN AS PIETRA DURRA) ALSO STARTED.

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