MUGHAL EMPIRE MCQS SET 19
181) Which of the touowrng is correctly matched?
1. Mir Bakshi : Head of the nobility in Mughal administration.
2. Sadr-usSudur :Guardian of Islamic law and spokesman of the Ulema.
3. Mustaufi : Auditor general.
4. Nazir-i-Buyatat : Superintendent of imperial work shop.
5. Nazim : Head of civil as well as military administration.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 3
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 2 and 5
D) All of these
Answer: All of these
182) With whose permission did the English set up their first factory at Surat?
A) Akbar
B) Jahangir
C) Shahjahan
D) Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
183) Who was the last Mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne?
A) Aurangzeb
B) Bahadur Shah Zafar
C) Muhammad Shah
D) Shah Alam ll
Answer: Muhammad Shah
184) Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A) Waqa i navis : Newswriter to the Central Government
B) Fauzdar : Incharge of the sarkars
C) Shiqdar : Incharge of the administration of the parganas or mahals
D) Patwari : headman
Answer: Patwari : headman
185) Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Aurangzeb was a puritan, so he abolished all practices in the court which were not in conformity with the injunction of Islam.
2. He forbade the cultivation of Bhang throughout the empire.
3. Aurangzeb abolished the pilgrimage tax and Jaziya.
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) Only 3
Answer: 1 and 2
186) Who was the Mughal Emperorwhen the Battle of Plassey was fought between the NaWab of Bengal and the English East India Company?
A) Ahmad Shah
B) Aziz-ud-din Alamgir II
C) Muhammad Shah
D) Shah Alam II
Answer: Aziz-ud-din Alamgir II
187) How did the Mughal Emperor Jahandar Shah's reign come to an early and?
A) He was deposed by his Wazir
B) He died due to a slip while climbing down the steps
C) He was defeated by his nephew in a battle
D) He died of sickness due to too much consumption of wine
Answer: He was defeated by his nephew in a battle
188) Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
Listl List II
(Battle) (Year)
A. First Battle of Panipat 1. 1565
B. Battle of Plassey 2. 1526
C. Battle of Haldighati 3. 1757
D. Battle of Talikota 4. 1576
Below the codes are given in the A B C D order
A) 2 3 4 1
B) 2 4 3 1
C) 1 4 3 2
D) 1 3 4 2
Answer: 2 3 4 1
189) Consider the following statements
1. In the third Battle of Panipat, Ahmed Shah Abdaii defeated Ibrahim Lodi.
2. Tipu Sultan was killed in the Third Anglo-Mysore War.
3. Mir Jafar entered in a conspiracy with the English for the defeat of Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah in the Battle of Plassey.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) Only 3
C) 2 and 3
D) None of these
Answer: Only 3
190) The important modification introduced by Shahjahan to the Mansabdari System was that he
A) reduced zat salaries
B) reduced the average rate of maintenance grant payable to Mansabdar per Sawar per annum
C) allowed some selected nobles to maintain a large quota of troopers without raising their zat rank
D) drastically reduced the number of sawars, a noble was required to maintain
Answer: drastically reduced the number of sawars, a noble was required to maintain
1. Mir Bakshi : Head of the nobility in Mughal administration.
2. Sadr-usSudur :Guardian of Islamic law and spokesman of the Ulema.
3. Mustaufi : Auditor general.
4. Nazir-i-Buyatat : Superintendent of imperial work shop.
5. Nazim : Head of civil as well as military administration.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 3
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 2 and 5
D) All of these
Answer: All of these
182) With whose permission did the English set up their first factory at Surat?
A) Akbar
B) Jahangir
C) Shahjahan
D) Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
183) Who was the last Mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne?
A) Aurangzeb
B) Bahadur Shah Zafar
C) Muhammad Shah
D) Shah Alam ll
Answer: Muhammad Shah
184) Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A) Waqa i navis : Newswriter to the Central Government
B) Fauzdar : Incharge of the sarkars
C) Shiqdar : Incharge of the administration of the parganas or mahals
D) Patwari : headman
Answer: Patwari : headman
185) Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Aurangzeb was a puritan, so he abolished all practices in the court which were not in conformity with the injunction of Islam.
2. He forbade the cultivation of Bhang throughout the empire.
3. Aurangzeb abolished the pilgrimage tax and Jaziya.
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) Only 3
Answer: 1 and 2
186) Who was the Mughal Emperorwhen the Battle of Plassey was fought between the NaWab of Bengal and the English East India Company?
A) Ahmad Shah
B) Aziz-ud-din Alamgir II
C) Muhammad Shah
D) Shah Alam II
Answer: Aziz-ud-din Alamgir II
187) How did the Mughal Emperor Jahandar Shah's reign come to an early and?
A) He was deposed by his Wazir
B) He died due to a slip while climbing down the steps
C) He was defeated by his nephew in a battle
D) He died of sickness due to too much consumption of wine
Answer: He was defeated by his nephew in a battle
188) Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
Listl List II
(Battle) (Year)
A. First Battle of Panipat 1. 1565
B. Battle of Plassey 2. 1526
C. Battle of Haldighati 3. 1757
D. Battle of Talikota 4. 1576
Below the codes are given in the A B C D order
A) 2 3 4 1
B) 2 4 3 1
C) 1 4 3 2
D) 1 3 4 2
Answer: 2 3 4 1
189) Consider the following statements
1. In the third Battle of Panipat, Ahmed Shah Abdaii defeated Ibrahim Lodi.
2. Tipu Sultan was killed in the Third Anglo-Mysore War.
3. Mir Jafar entered in a conspiracy with the English for the defeat of Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah in the Battle of Plassey.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) Only 3
C) 2 and 3
D) None of these
Answer: Only 3
190) The important modification introduced by Shahjahan to the Mansabdari System was that he
A) reduced zat salaries
B) reduced the average rate of maintenance grant payable to Mansabdar per Sawar per annum
C) allowed some selected nobles to maintain a large quota of troopers without raising their zat rank
D) drastically reduced the number of sawars, a noble was required to maintain
Answer: drastically reduced the number of sawars, a noble was required to maintain
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