the mughal empire Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 26

The Mansabdari system of the Mughals was a complex system. Its efficient functioning depended upon

1. The practice of offering the title of ‘Mansabdar’ to military personnel only.
2. Proper functioning of the dagh (branding) system.
3. Proper functioning of the jagirdari system.

a) Only 1

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) All of these

Question : 27

Which year of Akbar’s reign has been regarded by the historian Vicent A. Smith as the most critical time?

a) 1556 AD

b) 1571 AD

c) 1561 AD

d) 1581 AD

Question : 28

Who among the following Maratha Chieftains helped the Syed brothers in dethroning the emperor Farrukhsiyer?

a) Baji Rao I

b) Balaji Vishwanath

c) Raghunath Rao

d) Raja Ram

Question : 29

Tulsidas composed his Ramcharitamanasa in the reign of

a) Akbar

b) Babur

c) Aurangzeb

d) Bahadur Shah

Question : 30

Who among the following Englishmen was well versed in the Turkish language, received a Mansab of 400 and the title of ‘English Khan’ or Firangi Khan?

a) Mildenhall

b) Hawkins

c) Sir Thomas Roe

d) Fitch