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Mughal Empire (1526-1707 CE) Quiz 05
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Q1. Who among the following is considered as the founder of ‘Varkari’ sect?
A.
Tukaram
B.
Eknath
C.
Jnanesvara
D.
Namdeva
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Correct Answer:
D
Namdeva, a 14th-century bhakti saint from Maharashtra, is traditionally considered the founder of the Varkari tradition.
Q2. What is the full name of Aurangzeb?
A.
Muin-ud-din Mohammed
B.
Nuruddin Mohammed
C.
Jalal-ud-din Mohammed
D.
Nasiruddin Mohammed
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Correct Answer:
A
He took the regnal title 'Alamgir' (Conqueror of the World); his full name was Muhi-ud-din Muhammad Aurangzeb.
Q3. Who wrote: â€Why should the neglected state of this land create uneasiness… why expend moneyâ€?
A.
Bernier
B.
Tavernier
C.
Manrique
D.
Monserrate
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Correct Answer:
A
Francois Bernier, a French physician, criticized the lack of private property in land under the Mughals as a cause of decay.
Q4. Ramayana was translated into Persian at Akbar’s court by whom?
A.
Faizi
B.
Abul Fazl
C.
Badayuni
D.
Haji Ibrahim Sirhindi
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Correct Answer:
C
Mulla Abdul Qadir Badayuni was a scholar who translated several Sanskrit epics into Persian despite his personal orthodox views.
Q5. The du-aspa sih-aspa was introduced into the Mughal mansabdari system by
A.
Jahangir
B.
Akbar
C.
Shah Jahan
D.
Babur
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A
Jahangir introduced this rank to allow favored officers to maintain a larger number of sawars (cavalry) without increasing their zat rank.
Q6. ‘Rana Sanga’ was defeated by ____ in the historic battle of ’Khanwah’.
A.
Akbar
B.
Humayun
C.
Babar
D.
Aurangzeb
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Correct Answer:
C
In 1527, Babur defeated the Rajput confederacy led by Rana Sanga, securing his hold over Northern India.
Q7. Akbar defeated Hemu in which of the following battle?
A.
Battle of Haldighati
B.
Second Battle of Panipat
C.
Battle of Talikota
D.
Third Battle of Panipat
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Correct Answer:
B
In 1556, Akbar's forces (led by Bairam Khan) defeated Hemu, re-establishing Mughal power in North India.
Q8. Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar was proclaimed Emperor in
A.
1556 AD
B.
1557 AD
C.
1558 AD
D.
1560 AD
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A
Akbar was crowned at Kalanaur (Punjab) at the age of 13, following the sudden death of his father, Humayun.
Q9. In medieval India, the designations ‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for
A.
village headmen
B.
military officers
C.
chiefs of guilds
D.
Vedic specialists
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Correct Answer:
A
These terms referred to village elders or headmen who held significant administrative power at the local level.
Q10. The birth palce of Guru Govind Singh Ji is?
A.
Amritsar
B.
Anandpur Sahib
C.
Fatehgarh Sahib
D.
Patna
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Correct Answer:
D
The tenth Sikh Guru was born in Patna, Bihar, in 1666; the site is now the Takht Sri Patna Sahib.
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