mughal empire quiz set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

There was an unprecedented increase in the number of mansabdars during the reign of:

a) Akbar

b) Shahjahan

c) Jahangir

d) Aurangzeb

Question : 2

The Upanishads were translated into Persian by Dara Sikoh under the title

a) Kitab-ul-Bayan

b) Al-Fihrist

c) Majm-ul-Bahrain

d) Sirr-i-Akbar

Question : 3

Who among the following was a noted Jehangiri painter?

a) Abdus Samad

b) Mir Sayyad Ali

c) Daswant

d) Abul Hasan

Question : 4

“Din-i-Ilahi’ was a movement of Akbar’s folly, not of his wisdom.” Who made this statement?

a) A.L. Srivastava

b) V.A. Smith

c) R.P. Tripathi

d) S.R. Sharma

Question : 5

Who among the following Englishmen was well versed in the Turkish language, received a Mansab of 400 and the title of ‘English Khan’ or Firangi Khan?

a) Fitch

b) Hawkins

c) Mildenhall

d) Sir Thomas Roe

Question : 6

Who was called Chankya of Maratha politics?

a) Nana Pharnabis

b) Mahadji Sindhia

c) Balaji Viswanath

d) Baji Rao II