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History GK · Q278

Mughal Empire

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 278

Q278

The first Mughal emperor of India was

A.
Shahjahan
B.
Humayun
C.
Babur
Answer
D.
Akbar

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Mughal Empire was founded by Babur (reigned 1526–1530), a Central Asian ruler who was descended from the Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur (the founder of the Timurid Empire) on his father's side and from Chagatai, the second son of the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan, on his mother's side.