Jahangir (1605-1627 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
A. Nanda
B. Haryanka
C. Maurya
D. Mughal
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Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to Mughal Emperor Jahangir?
I. Jahangir claimed that he could distinguish the work of different artists in a single picture.
II. Painting was at its climax during his reign.
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. None of the above
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Which of the undermentioned facts about Taj Mahal is not correct?
A. It is a magnificent Mausoleum
B. It was built by Shah Jahan
C. It is situated outside Agra Fort
D. The names of artisans who builtd it are engraved on it
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The Ibadat Khana was a meeting house built by which Mughal Emperor?
A. Babur
B. Humayun
C. Akbar
D. Aurangzeb
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The first invasion of India by Sultan Mahmud Ghazni was in
A. 1004 AD
B. 1001 AD
C. 1000 AD
D. 999 AD
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Who is the only women historian to have written a historical account of Mughal Period?
A. Noorjahan Begum
B. Zebun-nissa Begum
C. Gulbadan Begum
D. Jahanara Begum
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Under the Mughals, in urban area the judicial powers were exercised by
A. Kazis
B. Faujdar
C. Kotwal
D. Wazir
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Chand Bibi was the ruler of
A. Ahmednagar
B. Bijapur
C. Satara
D. Golconda
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Which Mughal emperor is credited with having composed secular Hindi songs?
A. Jahangir
B. Shah Jahan
C. Humayun
D. Babur
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Who got construced 'Grand Trunk Road'?
A. Akbar
B. Ashoka
C. Shershah Suri
D. Samudra Gupta
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Find out the correct match of the following
A. Asaf Khan - Akbar
B. Adam Khan - Akbar
C. Bairam Khan - Akbar
D. Shaista Khan - Akbar
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Under the Mughals the cotton goods were exported to
A. Africa
B. Sumatra
C. Japan
D. England
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Who discovered a direct sea route to India?
A. Portuguese
B. Germans
C. The French
D. The Dutch
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Slaves who were in great demand under the Mughals were
A. Abyssinians
B. Persians
C. Africans
D. Afghans
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Who are credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule in India?
A. Mauryas
B. Cholas
C. Guptas
D. Marathas
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The East India Company was founded in India during the reign of
A. Shah Jahan
B. Jahangir
C. Akbar
D. Aurangzeb
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The Mughal Emperor who caused the murder of Guru Arjan was
A. Babur
B. Akbar
C. Shah Jahan
D. Jahangir
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Which Mughal Ruler's gave permission for collecting Chauth and Sardesh Mukhi on Maratha land to Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath?
A. Farrukhsiyar
B. Rafi-ud-Darajat
C. Rafi-ud-Daula
D. Muhammed Shah
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Two major crops introduced in India during the Mughal period were
A. Millet and Groundnut
B. Potato and Mustard
C. Tobacco and Maize
D. Indigo and Maize
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When was the battle of Haldighati fought?
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