MUGHAL EMPIRE MCQS SET 20
191) Consider the following statements In the reign of Jahangir, Kandhar could not be recaptured due to
1. inefficiency of Mughal army.
2. refusal of Khurram to proceed to that place.
3. difficulties in organising an expedition.
4. severe cold in Afghanistan.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1, 2and 3
B) 2, 3and 4
C) l and 4
D) All of these
Answer: 2, 3and 4
192) Each grade in Mansabdari system naa two aspects to it, Zat (personal) and Sawar
(cavalryman) Which of the following statements correctly describes their significance?
A) The Sawars a person was required to g maintain depended on his Zat
B) The zat of a person was determined by the number of Sawars he was required to maintain
C) Zat fixed the personal status of a person and his salary, while Sawar rank indicated the number of cavalrymen he was required to maintain
D) A Mansabdar was required to maintain as many Sawars as indicated by his Zat rank
Answer: Zat fixed the personal status of a person and his salary, while Sawar rank indicated the number of cavalrymen he was required to maintain
193) Consider the following statements about Mughal army
1. Artillery men did not form part of the contingents maintained by the Mansabdars.
2. The most important arm of the Mughal Army was cavalry.
3. Artillery was wholly state paid.
4. Ahadis, a type of cavalry men were also known as gentlemen troopers.
Which of the statement(s) given above is /are correct?
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 3 and 4
D) All of these
Answer: All of these
194) At the time, when Nadir Shah attacked Delhi, the Mughal Emperor was
A) Ahmad Shah
B) Bahadur Shah
C) Muhammad Shah
D) Shah Alam II
Answer: Muhammad Shah
195) Which of the following was not one of the measures adopted by the Mughals to counter
the obvious dangers of the Jagir system?
A) Jagirs were frequently transferred from one Mansabdar to another
B) Jagirs were resumed by the Emperor on the Mansabdar's death
C) Strict accounting of income from Jagir was enforced through Jama-dami
D) Jagirs were normally not granted in home territories or place of posting
Answer: Strict accounting of income from Jagir was enforced through Jama-dami
196) A Mughal Queen whose name was written on all the Mughal Firmans and inscribed on the
coins was
A) Maham Ananga
B) Nur Jahan
C) Mumtaz Mahal
D) Mariam Makani
Answer: Nur Jahan
197) The head of the military department underthe recognised central machinery of administration during Akbar's reign was
A) Diwan
B) Mir Bakshi
C) Mir Saman
D) Bakshi
Answer: Mir Bakshi
198) Consider the following statements about Akbar's reign.
1. Akbar issued the currency of silver named Rupaya.
2. He struck the coins of gold, silver and copper.
3. The copper coin of Akbar was known as Dam (1/25 of the Dam, known as Jeetal)
4. The Darga-i-Taksal was responsible for the purity and uniformity of coins.
A) 1 and 3
B) 1 and 2
C) 1,2 and 3
D) All of the above
Answer: All of the above
199) The greatest failure of the reign of Jahangirwas
A) formation and ascendancy of the Nut Jahan Junta
B) failure to secure an inch of land in the Deccan
C) the loss of Kandhar to Persia
D) execution of Guru Arjun Dev
Answer: the loss of Kandhar to Persia
200) Consider the following statements
1. Muhammad Shah (1719-1748) was the first Mughal ruler to patronise Urdu.
2. Malik Muhammad Jayasi wrote the famous epic 'Padmavat' in Hindi.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
1. inefficiency of Mughal army.
2. refusal of Khurram to proceed to that place.
3. difficulties in organising an expedition.
4. severe cold in Afghanistan.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1, 2and 3
B) 2, 3and 4
C) l and 4
D) All of these
Answer: 2, 3and 4
192) Each grade in Mansabdari system naa two aspects to it, Zat (personal) and Sawar
(cavalryman) Which of the following statements correctly describes their significance?
A) The Sawars a person was required to g maintain depended on his Zat
B) The zat of a person was determined by the number of Sawars he was required to maintain
C) Zat fixed the personal status of a person and his salary, while Sawar rank indicated the number of cavalrymen he was required to maintain
D) A Mansabdar was required to maintain as many Sawars as indicated by his Zat rank
Answer: Zat fixed the personal status of a person and his salary, while Sawar rank indicated the number of cavalrymen he was required to maintain
193) Consider the following statements about Mughal army
1. Artillery men did not form part of the contingents maintained by the Mansabdars.
2. The most important arm of the Mughal Army was cavalry.
3. Artillery was wholly state paid.
4. Ahadis, a type of cavalry men were also known as gentlemen troopers.
Which of the statement(s) given above is /are correct?
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 3 and 4
D) All of these
Answer: All of these
194) At the time, when Nadir Shah attacked Delhi, the Mughal Emperor was
A) Ahmad Shah
B) Bahadur Shah
C) Muhammad Shah
D) Shah Alam II
Answer: Muhammad Shah
195) Which of the following was not one of the measures adopted by the Mughals to counter
the obvious dangers of the Jagir system?
A) Jagirs were frequently transferred from one Mansabdar to another
B) Jagirs were resumed by the Emperor on the Mansabdar's death
C) Strict accounting of income from Jagir was enforced through Jama-dami
D) Jagirs were normally not granted in home territories or place of posting
Answer: Strict accounting of income from Jagir was enforced through Jama-dami
196) A Mughal Queen whose name was written on all the Mughal Firmans and inscribed on the
coins was
A) Maham Ananga
B) Nur Jahan
C) Mumtaz Mahal
D) Mariam Makani
Answer: Nur Jahan
197) The head of the military department underthe recognised central machinery of administration during Akbar's reign was
A) Diwan
B) Mir Bakshi
C) Mir Saman
D) Bakshi
Answer: Mir Bakshi
198) Consider the following statements about Akbar's reign.
1. Akbar issued the currency of silver named Rupaya.
2. He struck the coins of gold, silver and copper.
3. The copper coin of Akbar was known as Dam (1/25 of the Dam, known as Jeetal)
4. The Darga-i-Taksal was responsible for the purity and uniformity of coins.
A) 1 and 3
B) 1 and 2
C) 1,2 and 3
D) All of the above
Answer: All of the above
199) The greatest failure of the reign of Jahangirwas
A) formation and ascendancy of the Nut Jahan Junta
B) failure to secure an inch of land in the Deccan
C) the loss of Kandhar to Persia
D) execution of Guru Arjun Dev
Answer: the loss of Kandhar to Persia
200) Consider the following statements
1. Muhammad Shah (1719-1748) was the first Mughal ruler to patronise Urdu.
2. Malik Muhammad Jayasi wrote the famous epic 'Padmavat' in Hindi.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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