mughal empire quiz set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following were the main features of the imperial Mughal land revenue system?

1. It varied according to the crop grown.
2. It varied from region to region.
3. It varied according to farming bids received.
4. It varied according to individual contracts with village headmen.

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 and 4

d) 1 and 3

Question : 2

Who was proclaimed as Mughal emperor by Asaf Khan on Jahangir’s death to ensure Khurram’s (Shahjahan’s) enthronement?

a) Dawar Baksh

b) Shahryar

c) Tahmurs

d) Hoshang

Question : 3

Consider the following statements related to the Mansabdari system of the Mughals:

1. Akbar introduced the Mansabdari system.
2. Mansabdars were ranked according to the number of zats and sawars they had.
3. Mansabdars were military officers only.

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 and 3

Question : 4

Which of the following Mughal emperors spent a greater part of his reign to overthrow the Deccan Kingdoms?

a) Aurangzeb

b) Shahjahan

c) Akbar

d) Jahangir

Question : 5

The offsprings of which Mughal emperor were born in a Sufi’s Khanqah instead of the Mughal haram?

a) Humayun

b) Shahjahan

c) Akbar

d) Aurangzeb

Question : 6

Which one of the following Mughal Generals was not sent by Shahjahan against the Bundelas?

a) Dara Shikoh

b) Aurangzeb

c) Mahabat Khan

d) Abdullah Khan