Mughak Period (1526-1857) MCQ: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

During Mughal Empire, which of the provinces was lost in 1622, recovered in 1638 and finally lost 1649?

AAjmer
BKashmir
CBengal
DKandahar

Question 2 of 25

Where is the mausoleum of Shershah?

ASasaram
BDelhi
CKalinjar
DSonargaon

Question 3 of 25

Aurangzed defeated Jaswant Singh, the ruler of Jodhpur in the war of Dharmat of 1658 .ln which state Dharmat is situated?

ARajasthan
BMadhya Pradesh
CGujarat
DUttar Pradesh

Question 4 of 25

Who built the tomb of her Emperor husband ?

AShah Beghum
BHaji Beghum
CMumtaj Mahal Beghum
DNoorjahan Beghum

Question 5 of 25

Akbar merged Bengal and Bihar in his empire in-

A1590 A.D.
B1575 A.D.
C1576 A.D.
D1572 A.D.

Question 6 of 25

During the reign of Akbar, the role of an official called Amalguzar was :

ATo be in-charge of low and order
BTo make an assessment and collection of land revenue
CTo be in-change of imperial household
DTo maintain the royal treasury

Question 7 of 25

Mughal Emperor Jahangir gave the title' English Khan to

AAlbuquerquee
BFransisco Almida
CWilliam Hawkins
DHenry the Navigator

Question 8 of 25

Between whom was the battle of Chausa fought ?

ABahadur Shah of Gujrat and Humayun
BHumayun and Sher Khan
CAkbar and Rana Pratap
DJehangir and Rana Amar Singh

Question 9 of 25

Who is the author of the book The Last Mughal : The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857?

AJohn KirKland
BWilliam Dalrymple
CThomas Wilson
DSimon Digby

Question 10 of 25

Shershah was buried at-

AKalinjar
BSasaram
CJaunpur
DPatna

Question 11 of 25

The original name of Mumtaj Mahal was-

AArjumand Bano Beghum
BLadli Beghum
CMehrunnisa
DRoshan Ara

Question 12 of 25

ln 1540, Sher Shah had defeated at Kannauj-

ABabur
BAkbar
CHumayun
DJahangir

Question 13 of 25

Assertion (A) : Aurangzeb gave land-grants for the maintenance of temples at Vrindavan.nReason (R) : The trustees of those temples were his favourite courtiers.nCode :

ABoth A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
BBoth A and R is true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
CA is true, but R is false
DA is false, but R is true

Question 14 of 25

Who among the following deserves the credit for construction of Lal Quila?

ASikandar Lodi
BAkbar
CJahangir
DShahjahan

Question 15 of 25

Who was the Mughal Emperor to have lifted the Jaziya on Hindus?

ABabur
BAkbar
CJahangir
DShajahan

Question 16 of 25

Between which two rulers was the First Battle of Panipat fought ?

AAkbar and Bahlol Lodi
BBabur and Ibrahim Lodi
CBairam Khan and Sikandar Lodi
DShahjahan and Daulat Khan Lodi

Question 17 of 25

The first Indian Hindi scholar of the Mughal period was-

AMalik Muhammad Jayasi
BAbdur Rahim
CMulla Wajhi
DChandbardai

Question 18 of 25

Consider the following statements :nIn the reign of Jehangir, Kandhar could not be recaptured due to :n1. Inefficiency of Mughal armyn2. Refusal of Khurram to proceed to that placen3. Difficulties in organising an expeditionn4. Severe cold in AfghanistannWhich of these statements are correct ?

A1, 2 and 3
B2, 3 and 4
C1 and 4
D1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 19 of 25

Babur assumed the title of' Badshah first at-

AFarghana
BKabul
CDelhi
DSamarkand

Question 20 of 25

who was the Sikh Guru to be slaughtered by Aurangzed?

AGobind Singh
BTeg Bahadur
CArjundev
DRamdas

Question 21 of 25

Which one of the following territories was outside the boundaries of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Akbar ?

AKhandesh
BKabul
CBijapur
DKashmir

Question 22 of 25

ltimad-up-Daula's tomb at Agra was built by-

AAkbar
BJahangir
CNoorjahan
DShahjahan

Question 23 of 25

The Battle of Khanwa in 1527 was fought between-

ABabur and Rana Sanga
BIbrahim Lodi and Rana Sanga
CHumayun and Sher Shah
DHumayun and Nusrat Shah

Question 24 of 25

Who was called Zinda Pir(living saint) in Mughal lndia?

AAkbar
BAurangzed
CShahjahan
DJahangir

Question 25 of 25

Where did Babur die ?

AAgra
BKabul
CLahore
DDelhi