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Question : 26

Jahandar Shah ascended the throne after the death of

a) Azam Shah

b) Farrukh Siyar

c) Bahadur Shah I

d) Muhammad Shah

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.

Question : 27

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 : 28

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 : 29

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 : 30

Whose reign is referred to as Renaissance in Persian, Arabic and Hindi literature?

a) Jahangir

b) Shah Jahan

c) Aurangzeb

d) Akbar

Answer: (d)

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