Q782
Which place in Odisha was the seat of Mughal administration during Shah Jahan's reign?
A.
Khurda
B.
Cuttack
AnswerC.
Puri
D.
Ganjam
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Cuttack fell under Muslim administration after the death of Raja Mukunda deva, Orissa's last Hindu king, and then to the Mughals, who appointed Cuttack the seat of the new Orissa Subah (imperial top - level province) under Shah Jahan.