the mughal empire Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1

Who was the king to organize Asht Pradhan?

a) Akbar

b) Krishnadeva Ray

c) Shivaji

d) Tipu Sultan

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to the Mauryan king Ashoka?

  1. He suppressed a revolt in Taxila during his father Bindusara’s reign.
  2. According to Taranatha of Tibet Asoka captured power after killing his ninety-nine brothers.
  3. The effects of the Kalinga war were described by Asoka himself in the Rock Edict XIII.
  4. Asoka embraced Buddhism under the influence of Buddhist monk, Upagupta.
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 2, 3, and 4

b) 1, 3, and 4

c) 1, 2, and 3

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (a)

During Akbar’s reign, the Humayun’s tomb was built in Delhi and it had a massive dome of marble. The Mughals were fond of laying gardens with running water. Some of the Mughal gardens such as the Nishat Bagh in Kashmir, the Shalimar Bagh at Lahore and the Pinjore garden in Punjab have survived even today. Large scale construction of buildings started with the advent of Akbar.

He built many forts and the most famous one was the Agra Fort. It was built in red sandstone. Many buildings in Gujarati and Bengali styles are found in Mughal complexes. Gujarati style buildings were probably built for his Rajput wives.

Question : 3

Whose painting style was an immediate inspiration at the time of Babur’s conquest of Delhi?

a) Sayyid Ali

b) Bihzad

c) Miskin

d) Mansur

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Between whom was the Battle of Chausa fought?

a) Bahadur Shah of Gujarat and Humayun

b) Akbar and Rana Pratap

c) Humayun and Sher Khan

d) Jehangir and Rana Amar Singh

Answer: (c)

The Battle of Chausa was fought between Mughal rular Humaun and Sher Khan in 1539. In this battle Sher Khan defeated Humayun and became India’s emperor.

Question : 5

Who among the following prohibited the use of Tobacco?

a) Jahangir

b) Akbar

c) Shahjahan

d) Aurangzeb

Answer: (a)

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