mughal empire quiz set 8 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

a) Iqta : Revenue assignment for civil and military service

b) Khalisa : Directly administered land by the Mughal emperor

c) Mansab : Official status of the nobles in the sultanate administration

d) Ijara : A contractual system of revenue assignment

Question : 2

What was the stake in the agricultural production in the land revenue system of Shivaji?

a) 25%

b) 16%

c) 35%

d) 40%

Question : 3

In 1576, the Mughal army fought the battle of Haldighati with

a) Prithvi Raj Chauhan

b) Udai Singh

c) Maharana Pratap

d) Man Singh

Question : 4

a) 1-B, 2-D, 3-C, 4-A, 5-E, 6-F

b) 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-E, 5-F, 6-A

c) 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-E, 5-F, 6-D

d) 1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-D, 5-E, 6-F

Question : 5

Consider the following statements about the Ibadat Khana.

1. The Ibadat Khana was established in 1575 AD.
2. The religious debates of Ibadat Khana did play role in the development of religious views of Akbar.
3. The Ibadat Khana was opened for all religious leaders in the later period.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2 and 3 only

Question : 6

Which of the following are the salient features of Gandhara art?

1. Moulding the human body in a realistic manner with minute attention to physical features like muscles, moustache and curly hair.
2. Thick drapery with large and bold fold lines.
3. Rich carving, elaborate ornamentation and symbolic expressions.
4. The main theme was the new form of Buddhism - Mahayanism - and the evolution of an image of Buddha.

a) 2, 3, and 4

b) 1, 3, and 4

c) 1, 2, and 3

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4