Cluster · Mughal and Medieval Indian History

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Mughal Empire History and Events
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Before taking over the Mughal throne, Shah Jahan was called ______.

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Who among the following Mughal rulers introduced the Mansabdari system that became the basis of Mughal military organisation and civil administration?

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What was the Persian title of the Sanskrit Mahabharata translated during the Mughal period?

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Which Mughal Emperor has attempted to vandalise the Kailash Temple at Ellora?

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The Battle of Khatoli fought was in 1517 between the kingdom of Mewar under Rana Sanga and ________.

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Who introduced Mansabdari system into the administration under the Mughals?

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Shivaji, the famous Maratha warrior fought against who among the following Mughal Emperors?

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In the context of the Mughals, which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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Ustad Mansur was a prominent painter in the court of which of the following Mughal rulers?

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Who among the following Mughal rulers introduced the Mansabdari system that became the basis of Mughal military organisation and civil administration?

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Match the following pairs and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Mughal Economic Policies

Descriptions
1. Jagir A. A system of military and administrative ranks
2. Iqta B. Land grant system for nobles
3. Mansabdari System

C. A tax collection system

 

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Consider the Following Statement with Reference to the Mughal Administration:

a.Mansabdari system was introduced by Akbar.That means the whole nobility,military and bureaucracy hold the mansabs.

b.Monthly scale system (Jama-dhami or Mahana-zagir) added by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan.

c.Pay mode during Mughal Administration was of 2 types-Naqdi and Jagirdar.

d.Collection of revenue through three methods such as Zabti, Rai, and Kankut.

Among the above four Statements which one of the following statements is true?

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Which of the following statements are INCORRECT about Babur?

  1. Babur had no significant impact on architecture during his reign.
  2. The Baburnama is an important autobiographical work written by Babur.
  3. Babur established the Mughal Empire after defeating Rana Sanga at the First Battle of Panipat in 1556.
  4. Babur's reign began in 1526 with his victory at the First Battle of Panipat.
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With reference to the administrative and religious policies of Akbar, consider the following statements:

  1. The Mansabdari system established by Akbar was a military ranking system.
  2. The concept of Sulh-i-Kul, or universal peace, was promoted by Akbar.
  3. Akbar abolished the jizya, a tax historically levied on non-Muslims.

Which of the following statement/statements given above is/are correct?

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The renowned Peacock Throne was made for the Mughal emperor __________ .

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Who was the last Mughal Emperor?

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Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal ruler _______ as the ambassador of the king of England.

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The renowned Peacock Throne was made for the Mughal emperor __________ .

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Who defeated the Hindu Rajput army led by Maldeo Rathod in the battle of Sammel?

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Who among the following was the successor of Mughal Emperor, Babur?

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Which of the following Mughal kings proclaimed himself as the Emperor of Hindustan after installing himself in the Lodi citadel of Agra?

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Who was the Mughal Emperor who had Navratnas in his court?

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Who among the following fought the Mughal emperor Babur in 1527 at Khanwa?

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The Battle of Kannauj was fought between Sher Shah Suri and the Mughals led by _______________.

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In 1856, Governor-General ______ decided that Bahadur Shah Zafar would be the last Mughal king and after his death none of his descendants would be recognised as kings – they would just be called princes.

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Which term was used to denote poll tax on non-muslim subjects during the reign of the Mughal Empire?

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The last Nawab of Awadh was ______.

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In 1518, Battle of Khatoli, Rana Sangha defeated ______ when he invaded Mewar.

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Which among the following wars ended the Lodi kingdom and gave rise to Mughal Era?

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Who was the Mughal emperor during the third battle of Panipat?

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Which battle led to the establishment of Mughal Rule over Delhi Sultanate?

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The Afghan noble Khan Jahan Lodi rebelled against the Mughal emperor ___________ and was defeated.

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In which year did Akbar ascend the throne as emperor?

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Mughal ruler, Aurangzeb died in which year?

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Which Mughal emperor was known for his religious tolerance and abolished the Jizya tax on non-Muslims?

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Which of the following Mughal rulers banned engraving the Kalma on coins? 

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Governor-general Canning decided that ______ would be the last Mughal king and after his death none of his descendants would be recognised as kings.

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Which among the following Mughal Empire banned Sati Pratha?

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________ was the first Mughal emperor in India.

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Who was the last Mughal Emperor?

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Who was the Mughal emperor during the Revolt of 1857?

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Who coined the slogan “Jihad” against Rana Sanga?

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Who among the following defeated the Lodhi sultan in the battle of Panipat in 1526 and founded the Mughal empire in medieval India?

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Emperor Akbar moved the capital to Lahore in 1585. When did he shift the capital back to Agra from Lahore?

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In the context of the Mughal Empire, which of the following does the term 'harem' refer to?

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Who among the following Mughal rulers introduced the Mansabdari system that became the basis of Mughal military organisation and civil administration?

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The real name of Babur, the founder of Mughal dynasty in India was:

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Tipu Sultan became the ruler of Mysore in _________.

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During which of the following Mughal Emperor’s rule, the number of Hindus employees by Emperor’s Administration was the highest?

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At the battle of Bahadurpur in 1658, Shah Jahan's second son Shah Shuja was defeated by Shah Jahan's grandson_______


 

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