the mughal empire Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Answer: (d)

• Battle of Bahadurgarh occurred in Feb 1658.
• Battle of Dharmat happened in April 1658.
• Battle of Samugarh happened in June 1658.
• Battle of Deorai happened in April 1659.

Answer: (b)

Answer: (a)

During the Mughal period, district was called Sarkar. In the 16th century, the Mughal emperor Akbar organised the empire into Subahs, which were further subdivided into Sarkars, roughly the equivalent of districts, which were themselves organised into Parganas. In the Mughal system, Parganas served as the local administrative units of a Sarkar

Answer: (a)

Answer: (c)

Shahjahan abolished the Persian court custom of Sijda. Shahjahan also abolished the discipleship ritual and other practices of his father and grandfather.

This pleased the orthodox Muslims immensely. The tradition of Khanazadgi, born to the house, was maintained, in which high-ranking nobles (Amirs) were identified as the emperor’s extended household.

Khanazadgi and the hereditary service associated with it applied to officers in a high position and in financial administration (Diwans, etc.)