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Answer: Option C. -> Khanwa
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option C. -> Puttabai
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option A. -> Mewar
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option D. -> Jalali
Answer: (d)
The mints during Akbar’s time issued gold, silver and copper coins. The silver coin during the Mughal rule of Akbar, known as the rupee was round in shape.
The weight of the silver coins of Akbar was 172 grains. Akbar also issued square-shaped rupee coins, called Jalali.
The rupee had its one-half, one-fourth, one-eighth, one-sixteenth and one-twentieth pieces.
Answer: (d)
The mints during Akbar’s time issued gold, silver and copper coins. The silver coin during the Mughal rule of Akbar, known as the rupee was round in shape.
The weight of the silver coins of Akbar was 172 grains. Akbar also issued square-shaped rupee coins, called Jalali.
The rupee had its one-half, one-fourth, one-eighth, one-sixteenth and one-twentieth pieces.
Answer: Option A. -> Ibrahim Lodi
Answer: (a)
Ibrahim Lodi was defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat. The first battle of Panipat was fought on 21 April 1526 between Ibrahim Lodi, Sultan of Delhi, and the Timurid warlord Zaheeruddin Babur.
Babur’s force defeated Ibrahim’s much larger force of over one lakh (one hundred thousand) soldiers. This first battle of Panipat thus ended the ‘Lodi Rule’ established by Bahlol Lodi in India.
Answer: (a)
Ibrahim Lodi was defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat. The first battle of Panipat was fought on 21 April 1526 between Ibrahim Lodi, Sultan of Delhi, and the Timurid warlord Zaheeruddin Babur.
Babur’s force defeated Ibrahim’s much larger force of over one lakh (one hundred thousand) soldiers. This first battle of Panipat thus ended the ‘Lodi Rule’ established by Bahlol Lodi in India.
Question 76. Of all the kingdoms of north India, Magadha emerged as most powerful and prosperous because:
Select the answer from the codes given below:
- The strategic position of Magadh between the upper and lower part of the Gangetic valley was a great advantage.
- It had fertile soil.
- The iron ores in the hills near Rajgir and copper and iron deposits near Gaya added to its natural assets.
- It was located at the centre of the highways of trade of those days which contributed to its wealth.
Select the answer from the codes given below:
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: (d)
Although Sher Shah’s rule lasted for five years, he organized a brilliant administrative system. The central government consisted of several departments.
The king was assisted by four important ministers:
Diwan -i- Wizarat - also called as Wazir - in charge of Revenue and Finance;
Diwan-i-Ariz - in charge of Army;
Diwan-i-Rasalat- Foreign Minister;
Diwan-i-Insha – Minister for Communications.
Sher Shah’s empire was divided into forty-seven sarkars. Chief Shiqdar (law and order) and Chief Munsif (judge) were the two officers in charge of the administration in each sarkar. Each sarkar was divided into several parganas. Shiqdar (military officer), Amin (land revenue), Fotedar (treasurer) Karkuns (accountants) were in charge of the administration of each pargana.
There were also many administrative units called iqtas. The land revenue administration was well organized under Sher Shah. All cultivable lands were classified into three classes – good, middle and bad. The state’s share was one-third of the average production and it was paid in cash or crop.
Answer: (d)
Although Sher Shah’s rule lasted for five years, he organized a brilliant administrative system. The central government consisted of several departments.
The king was assisted by four important ministers:
Diwan -i- Wizarat - also called as Wazir - in charge of Revenue and Finance;
Diwan-i-Ariz - in charge of Army;
Diwan-i-Rasalat- Foreign Minister;
Diwan-i-Insha – Minister for Communications.
Sher Shah’s empire was divided into forty-seven sarkars. Chief Shiqdar (law and order) and Chief Munsif (judge) were the two officers in charge of the administration in each sarkar. Each sarkar was divided into several parganas. Shiqdar (military officer), Amin (land revenue), Fotedar (treasurer) Karkuns (accountants) were in charge of the administration of each pargana.
There were also many administrative units called iqtas. The land revenue administration was well organized under Sher Shah. All cultivable lands were classified into three classes – good, middle and bad. The state’s share was one-third of the average production and it was paid in cash or crop.
Answer: Option B. -> Gautamiputra Satakarni issued coins on which the image of ships was inscribed.
Answer: (b) In 1582, Akbar promulgated a new religion called Dini-Ilahi or Divine Faith. Din-i- Ilahi believes in one God. It contained good points of all religions. Its basis was rational. It upholds no dogma. It was aimed at bridging the gulf that separated different religions. However, his new faith proved to be a failure.
Answer: (b) In 1582, Akbar promulgated a new religion called Dini-Ilahi or Divine Faith. Din-i- Ilahi believes in one God. It contained good points of all religions. Its basis was rational. It upholds no dogma. It was aimed at bridging the gulf that separated different religions. However, his new faith proved to be a failure.
Answer: Option B. -> Humayun
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option C. -> 3 4 2 1
Answer: (c)
Babar’s tomb is in Kabul. Humayun’s tomb placed in Delhi. Akbar’s tomb placed in Sikandara. Jahangir’s tomb placed in Lahore.
Answer: (c)
Babar’s tomb is in Kabul. Humayun’s tomb placed in Delhi. Akbar’s tomb placed in Sikandara. Jahangir’s tomb placed in Lahore.
Answer: Option A. -> A is true, but R is false.
Answer: (a)
Aurangzeb banned music at the Mughal Court. Aurangzeb was titled Alamgir (Conquerer of the Universe). He was also known as Zinda Pir (the living saint).
As emperor, Aurangzeb enforced morals and banned the consumption, usage and practices of alcoholism, gambling, castration, servitude, eunuchs, music, nautch and narcotics in the Mughal Empire.
Answer: (a)
Aurangzeb banned music at the Mughal Court. Aurangzeb was titled Alamgir (Conquerer of the Universe). He was also known as Zinda Pir (the living saint).
As emperor, Aurangzeb enforced morals and banned the consumption, usage and practices of alcoholism, gambling, castration, servitude, eunuchs, music, nautch and narcotics in the Mughal Empire.
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