the mughal empire Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 31

In the Mughal administration, Muhatsib was

a) Officer of foreign affair

b) Military officer

c) An officer in charge of public morals

d) Office of correspondence department

Question : 32

Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar to commemorate his victory over which province?

a) Sind

b) Punjab

c) Mewar

d) Gujarat

Question : 33

Who among the following emperors may be called an enlightened despot?

a) Humayun

b) Babur

c) Akbar

d) Aurangzeb

Question : 34

Which one of the following emperors was known as Alamgir?

a) Jahangir

b) Akbar

c) Shahjahan

d) Aurangzeb

Question : 35

What was/ were the cause(s) of war of succession between the son of Shah Jahan?

a) Removal of Mir Mumla, a confident of Aurangzeb, from the office of wazir

b) Shah Jahan’s special affection for Dara Shikoh, leading to rivalry between Dara Shikoh and Aurangzeb.

c) Unfounded rumour of Shah Jaha’s death and succession of Dara Shikoh to the throne.

d) Both (b) and (c)