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

Q31. The most important feature of the Mughal building was the

(A) Dome
(B) Arch
(C) Corbel brackets
(D) The narrow columns

Answer: Dome

Q32. The second Battle of Panipat was fought between

(A) Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
(B) Rajputs and Mughals
(C) Akbar and Hemu
(D) Sikander and Adilshah

Answer: Akbar and Hemu

Q33. During the Mughal rule in India tobacco was first cultivated in

(A) Madras
(B) Gujarat
(C) Calcutta
(D) Delhi

Answer: Gujarat

Q34. Who among the following was the first to make use of artillery in warfare in medieval India ?

(A) Akbar
(B) Babur
(C) Sher Shah Suri
(D) Ibrahim Lodi

Answer: Babur

Q35. What was the policy of “doctrine of lapse” ?

(A) States were allowed to adopt son as an heir
(B) States were not allowed to adopt son as an heir
(C) According to this system, every ruler in India had to accept to pay a subsidy to the British for the maintenance of British army
(D) None of these

Answer: States were not allowed to adopt son as an heir

Q36. Which of the following are the four Agnikula classes of Rajputs ?

(A) Chandellas, Pariharas, Chauhans, Pawars
(B) Tomars, Pariharas, Chauhans, Pawars
(C) Chandellas, Tornars, Solankis, Chauhans
(D) Pariharas, Chauhans, Pawars, Solankis

Answer: Pariharas, Chauhans, Pawars, Solankis

Q37. During the Mughal rule in the field of agriculture Parauti was the land

(A) barren land
(B) annually cultivated
(C) left fallow
(D) uncultivated

Answer: left fallow

Q38. The Mughal Emperor who discouraged ‘Sati’ was

(A) Babur
(B) Humayun
(C) Jehangir
(D) Akbar

Answer: Akbar

Q39. Which of the following Mughal Emperors wrote their own autobigraphies ?

(A) Babur and Jahangir
(B) Shah Alam and Farukh Siyar
(C) Akbr and Aurangzeb
(D) Jahangir and Shah Jahan

Answer: Babur and Jahangir

Q40. The court language of the Mughals was

(A) Urdu
(B) Persian
(C) Hindi
(D) Arabic

Answer: Persian