Mughal Empire – Political History

1. Which of the following women wrote a historical account during the Mughal era?

  1. Nur Jahan
  2. Arjumand Banu Begum
  3. Jahanara Begum
  4. Gulbadan Begum
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Answer: Option D. Gulbadan Begum

2. The Mahzarnama was issued by Emperor Akbar in which year?

  1. 1579
  2. 1582
  3. 1595
  4. 1601
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Answer: Option A. 1579

3. The death of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb occurred in which of the following locations?

  1. Delhi
  2. Agra
  3. Ahmednagar
  4. Lahore
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Answer: Option C. Ahmednagar

4. Who was the first Indian ruler to sponsor the Haj pilgrimage with state funds?

  1. Aurangzeb
  2. Akbar
  3. Babur
  4. Jahangir
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Answer: Option B. Akbar

5. Which Mughal Emperor was also known as Roshan Akhtar?

  1. Muhammad Shah
  2. Bahadur Shah I
  3. Jahandar shah
  4. Shah Jahan
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Answer: Option A. Muhammad Shah