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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which language was declared as a state language by the Akbar ?
Urdu
Arabic
Persian
Hindi
- 2. Multiple Choice
Two books translated into Persian during Akbar regime.
Babur nama and Ramayan
Panchtantra and Jatakas
Sutta Pitaka and Ramayan
Jatakas and Sutta Pitaka
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who was Mir Bakshi ?
Paymaster in the Mughal court.
Revenue collector in the Mughal court.
Artist in the Mughal court.
None
- 4. Multiple Choice
In which language was the Babur's memories written ?
Urdu
Arabic
English
Turkish
- 5. Multiple Choice
Who built Fatehpur Sikri ?
Babur
Aurangzeb
Akbar
Shah Jahan
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who was the author of Humayun Nama ?
Gulbadan Begum
Razia Begum
Jodha Akbar
Humayun
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who was Gulbadan Begum ?
Humayun's mother
Humayun's sister
Humayun's wife
None
- 8. Multiple Choice
Who started Jharokha Darshan ?
Shah Jahan
Jahagir
Babur
Akbar
- 9. Multiple Choice
Mughal Dynasty declined after the death of____________.
Akbar
Babur
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
- 10. Multiple Choice
The Mahabharata was translated in Persian language as_____________.
Alamgir
Razmnama
Hadis
Qalam
- 11. Multiple Choice
Abul Fazl worked on the Akbar Nama for_________years.
12
14
13
11
- 12. Multiple Choice
________is the author of Badshah Nama.
Abdul Hamid Lahori
Abul Fazl
Akbar
Gulbadan Begum
- 13. Multiple Choice
Sawar indicates_______________ in Mughal administration.
No. of horses a manasbdar can keep.
Salary given to manasbdar
Land given to manasbdar
None
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who was diwan-i-ala in Mughal empire ?
minister of grants
revenue recorder
finance minister
qazi
- 15. Multiple Choice
Qanungo was_______________in Mughal empire.
keeper of revenue records
In-charge of revenue collection
finance minister
minister of grants
- 16. Multiple Choice
____________Mughal ruler was curious to know about Christianity.
Bbaur
Jahagir
Shah Jahan
Akbar
- 17. Multiple Choice
Akbar the Great improved his empire in all these areas EXCEPT:
tax system
religious tolerance
economic improvements
world wide exploration
- 18. Multiple Choice
A tax paid by non-Muslim populations to their Muslim rulers.
Tariff
poll tax
sales tax
Jizya
- 19. Multiple Choice
A faith established by Akbar, which combined elements of many religions including Islam, Hinduism and Zoroastrianism
Sunni
Sikhism
Divine Faith
Mughal Faith
- 20. Multiple Choice
This ruler was a religious conservative who did not allow freedom of religion.
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Shah Jahan
Babur
- 21. Multiple Choice
All of the following are examples of Akbar's policies which led to cultural diffusion EXCEPT:He married Hindi princesses and allowed them to practice Hindu rituals.He appointed a Christian monk to tutor his son.In his government, foreigners could rise to a high office.He required all of his subjects to convert to Islam. - 22. Multiple Choice
Which policy of Akbar made him stand out among the other Mughal emperors ?
Zamindari
Jagirdari
Religious tolerance
Gender equality
- 23. Multiple Choice
Who wrote the Akbarnama- the autobiography of Akbar ?
Abul Fazal
Todar Mal
Birbal
Tansen
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following demonstrates the importance of wealth in the Mughal Empire?Sepoy MutinyWeighing ceremonyMassacre of AmritsarSecond Battle of Panipat
- 25. Multiple Choice
This building was built as a victory symbol over the Gujarat and also referred as "Gate of Magnificence" is a high gateway built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 16th Century A.D. It symbolizes the architectural prowess of the Mughals.
Buland Darwaza
Jama Masjid
Taj mahal
- 26. Multiple Choice
Akbar laid the foundation of a secular state based on the principles of _____________________
Religious tolerance
Universal brotherhood
Political unity
all the above
- 27. Multiple Choice
Mughal architecture was known for its extensive use of _______________________ as a building material.
Hollow bricks
Red sandstone
Cement sandstone
Rocks
- 28. Multiple Choice
Mughal Architecture is influenced by:
Turkish Architecture
Persian Architecture
Islamic Architecture
All of the above
- 29. Multiple Choice
What are the main components of Mughal Architecture?
Water and Trees
Domes and Arches
The colour Black
Minimalism
- 30. Multiple Choice
During which Mughal Emperor's rule, maximum number of historical scenes were painted ?
Babur
Humayun
Shahjahan
Akbar
- 31. Multiple Choice
The people who joined the mughal services were called__________
Mansabdars
Sultan
Governor General
Viceroy
- 32. Multiple Choice
The military responsibility of the mansabdars did not include-
Maintaining horses and having them branded.
Maintain a specified number of sawars.
got the cavalrymen registered
Giving clothes to the people as charity.
- 33. Multiple Choice
Name the revenue minister of Akbar who surveyed the crop yields.
Todar Mal
Abul Fazl
Tansen
Birbal
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