the mughal empire Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Answer: (d)

Answer: (b)

Babur was the founder of Mughal dynasty. Born on February 14, 1483 at Andizhan Babur was the eldest of the three sons of Umar Sheikh Mirza. The Mughal emperor Babur is described as a military genius and a skillful warrior.

Answer: (c)

First Battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between two mega-powers- Babur, then ruler of Kabul and Ibrahim Lodhi, king of Delhi Sultanate. It was fought near Panipat (present-day Haryana).

Babur won the battle and established the Mughal Empire. Second Battle of Panipat (1556) was fought between Akbar (Ruler of Mughal Dynasty) and Muhammad Adil Shah (ruler of Pashtan Suri Dynasty), along with his Prime Minister Hemu.

Third Battle of Panipat (1761) was fought between the Afghans and the Marathas.

The battle lasted for two months which ultimately resulted in the defeat of Marathas and end of their dominance in India.

Answer: (c)

Khan-Jahan Lodi’s revolt during the reign of Shahjahan. In 1628, Shahjahan faced a major revolt by Khan Jahan Lodi. He had united with the ruler of Ahmednagar and came out in open rebellion against the emperor. The aggression by Khan Jahan came to an end by the year 1660, when he surrendered and died near the fort of Kalinjar.

Answer: (a)