Answer: Option B. -> Abdus Samad
Answer: (b)
Abdus Samad illustrates ‘Dastan-i-Amir Hamza.’ Mir Sayyed Ali, Khawaja Abdul Samad, Mir Musavir and Dost Mir Hammad were the most renowned Persian painters.
They gave lessons to Humayun and Akbar in painting. Humayun instructed Mir Sayyed Ali and Khawaja Abdul Samad to illustrate the Dastan-i-Amir Hamzah, the renowned Persian book.

Answer: Option A. -> Jahangir
Answer: (a)

Answer: Option C. -> Qanun-i-Humayuni
Answer: (c)

Answer: Option B. -> The imperial household was under the charge of Mir Manzil
Answer: (b)

Answer: Option C. -> 1, 3 and 4
Answer: (c)

Answer: Option B. -> Saiyid Muhammad Jaunpuri
Answer: (b)

Answer: Option D. -> Thomas Roe
Answer: (d)

Answer: Option C. -> Akbar II
Answer: (c) Akbar II had sent Raja Ram Mohan Roy as his envoy to London. Akbar had little de-facto power due to the increasing British control of India through the East India Company. Shortly before his death, he sent Ram Mohan Roy as an ambassador to Britain.

Answer: Option D. -> Humayun’s tomb at Delhi
Answer: (d)
Humayun’s tomb at Delhi is placed in the centre of a large garden and resembles a prototype of the Taj Mahal.
Fourteen years after Humayun’s death, Hamida Banu Begam also known as Haji Begam commenced the construction of his tomb. It is the first proper example of the Mughal style influenced by Persian architecture. Mirak Mirza Ghiyath, a Persian architect was employed for this job.
It is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tomb’s centrepiece is the tomb. This is believed to be the predecessor or prototype of Agra’s Taj Mahal.

Answer: Option B. -> Both 1 and 2
Answer: (b)
In the absence of a well-defined law of succession, a terrible civil war broke out among Shah Jahan’s four sons. Shah Jahan favoured the succession of his eldest son, the liberal-minded Dara Shikoh.
Aurangzeb, the third son, opposed Shah Jahan. Arriving at Delhi, after imprisoning his father at Agra, he crowned himself king in 1658.