mughal empire quiz set 8 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following works shows Humayun’s interest in astronomy and astrology?

a) Tarikh-i-Rashidi

b) Tarikh-i-Salatin-i-Afghana

c) Qanun-i-Humayuni

d) Tazkirat-ul-Waqiat

Question : 2

What were the reasons for the decline of the Mughal empire?

1. Aurangzeb’s religious and political policy
2. Peasants became stronger
3. Zamindars became rebellion
4. The administration was centralised

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 4

c) 1, 3 and 4

d) 2, 3 and 4

Question : 3

Mahdawi movement in India was started by

a) Abdullah Sultanpuri

b) Saiyid Muhammad Jaunpuri

c) Shaikh Alai

d) Abdullah Niyazi

Question : 4

With reference to the Mughal administration, which one of the following statements is NOT correct?

a) The Mughal artillery was under the charge of Mir-iAtish

b) The imperial household was under the charge of Mir Manzil

c) Supervision over the lands granted by the Emperors or princes to pious men, shcolars and monks was under the charge of the chief Sadr

d) The censorship of public morals was under the charge of Muhtasib

Question : 5

Who did illustrate Datan-i-Amir Hamza?

a) Mansor

b) Abdus Samad

c) Mir Sayyed Ali

d) Abul Hasan

Question : 6

Who among the following painters committed suicide?

a) Basawan

b) Daswant

c) Lal

d) Mahesh