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Mughal Empire: Top 50 GK MCQ With Free Exam History SET:-6

Q21. The Mughal government can be described as an/a

(A) Autocracy
(B) Centralised despotism
(C) Liberal monarchy
(D) Absolute monarchy

Answer: Centralised despotism

Q22. The first Mughal Garden in India had been laid out by

(A) Babur
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Akbar
(D) Jahangir

Answer: Babur

Q23. Under the Mughal rule the main occupation of the people was

(A) Sea faring
(B) Agriculture
(C) Working in mines
(D) Service in the army

Answer: Agriculture

Q24. The Upanishads were translated by Dara Shikoh in Persian under the title of

(A) Sirr-i-Akbar
(B) Mayma-ul-Bahrain
(C) Kitabul Bayan
(D) Al-Fihrist

Answer: Sirr-i-Akbar

Q25. What is the correct order (first to last) of states annexed under the policy of “Doctrine of Lapse” ?

(A) Bahat >Satara > Jaipur > Sambhalpur
(B) Satara > Jaipur > Sambhalpur> Bahat
(C) Jaipur > Satara > Sambhalpur> Bahat
(D) Satara > Jaipur > Bahat> Sambhalpur

Answer: Satara > Jaipur > Sambhalpur> Bahat

Q26. Who among the following rulers abolished Jiziya ?

(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Jahangir
(C) Balban
(D) Akbar

Answer: Akbar

Q27. Who was the last Mughal emperor ?

(A) Babur
(B) Bahadur Shah
(C) Noor Jehan
(D) Akbar

Answer: Bahadur Shah

Q28. Under the Mughals the Governor was popularly known as

(A) Subahdar
(B) Wazir
(C) Vakil
(D) Faujdar

Answer: Subahdar

Q29. Which of the following Mughal monarchs has vividly described Indian flora & fauna, seasons, fruits etc. in his diary ?

(A) Babur
(B) Akbar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Aurangzeb

Answer: Babur

Q30. During Mughal rule, excellent cotton goods were woven in which one of the following centres ?

(A) Delhi
(B) Surat
(C) Agra
(D) Calcutta

Answer: Agra