mughal empire quiz set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

MOST IMPORTANT indian history mcq - 9 EXERCISES

Top 10,000+ Indian History Memory Based Exercises

The following question based on the mughal empire topic of indian history mcq

Questions : Jahandar Shah ascended the throne after the death of

(a) Azam Shah

(b) Farrukh Siyar

(c) Bahadur Shah I

(d) Muhammad Shah

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

As a result of the death of Bahadur Shah I, Jahandar Shah ascended to the throne. After the death of Bahadur Shah I, the usual struggle between his four sons for the throne came to an end. 

Jahandar Shah, the eldest son of Bahadur Shah, killed his two brothers in the battle which was fought on March 27 to 28, 1712 AD ultimately, Jahandar Shah ascended the throne on March 29, 1712 AD.

Practice the mughal empire (mughal empire quiz set 1) Online Quiz

Shortcut : 2

Posted by : Iswarya S
Posted Date: 2023-07-19 15:47:41

Jahandar Shah ascended the throne after death of bahadur shah.

Discuss Form

Valid first name is required.
Please enter a valid email address.
Your genuine comment will be useful for all users! Each and every comment will be uploaded to the question after approval.

Read more medival mughal empire Based Indian History Questions and Answers

Question : 1

Which one of the following tombs of the Mughal emperors does not have a middle dome?

a) Jahangir’s tomb

b) Akbar’s tomb

c) Shahjahan tomb

d) Aurangzeb’s tomb

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

A Mansabdar who was paid in cash was called

a) Jagirdar

b) Naqdi

c) Amir

d) Mirza

Answer: (b)

A Mansabdar who was paid in cash was called Naqdi. All those holding ranks below 1,000 began to be called Mansabdars. The Mansabdars who received pay in cash were known as Naqdi and those paid through assignment of Jagirs were called Jagirdars.

Question : 3

What was the percentage (of the total revenue charged) of the extra tax charged by Sher Shah for the use of general welfare in calamities and emergencies?

a) 5.0%

b) 2.5%

c) 1.5%

d) 7.5%

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

What was the reasons of the decline of Mughal empire?

  1. Aurangzeb’s religious and political policy
  2. Peasants became stronger
  3. Zamindars became rebellion
  4. Administration was centralised
Which of the above is/are correct?

a) 1, 3 and 4

b) 1 and 4

c) 2, 3 and 4

d) 2 and 3

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Who among the following was killed by Shivaji?

a) Afzal Khan

b) Shaista Khan

c) Jai Singh

d) Najib Khan

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:

List I List II
(Monuments) (Builders)
A. Buland Darwaja 1. Alauddin Khilji Fatehpur Sikri
B. Alai Darwaja, Delhi 2. Akbar
C. Moti Masjid, Delhi 3. Shahjahan
D. Moti Masjid, Agra 4. Aurangazeb
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 2 4 3

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 4 1 3 2

d) 2 1 4 3

Answer: (d)

  • Akbar built the Buland Darwaza and Fatehpur Sikri.
  • Alauddin Khilji built the Alai Darwaja of Delhi.
  • Aurangazeb built the moti masjid of Delhi.
  • Shahjahan built the moti masjid of Agra.

Recently Added Subject & Categories For All Competitive Exams

New 150+ Percentage Questions For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024

Free Top Percentage Quants Aptitude based Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Practice Test Series, Quiz PDF & Mock Test for IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Exam

04-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

Classification Reasoning MCQ For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024

Most Important 100+ Classification based Verbal Reasoning Ability Multiple choice questions and answers PDF, Free New Mock tests For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024

03-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

Ratio and Proportion Questions with Solutions, IBPS Clerk

New Ratio and Proportion Quants Aptitude based Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Practice Test Series, Quiz & Mock Test for IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Exam

02-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

Top Analogy Reasoning Ability For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024

Most Important Analogy based Verbal Reasoning Multiple choice questions and answers practice quiz series PDF, Free New Mock tests For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024

01-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »