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Statewise GK · Q795

Odisha GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 795

Q795

During whose reign Murshid Quli Khan became the Governor of Odisha?

A.
Shah Jahan
B.
Aurangzeb
Answer
C.
Jahangir
D.
Akbar

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
In 1701, Aurangzeb nominated Murshid Quli Khan as the Diwan of Bengal. He attempted to protect his province's interests by stopping the English East India Company from collecting revenues. He was given the title of Murshid Quli Khan on 23rd December, 1702.