History Mughal Empire

Q. Aurangzeb put his father under house arrest in Agra Fort

A
Shah Jahan
B
Humayun
C
Akbar
D
Bahadur Shah

Correct Answer

Shah Jahan

More Questions on History

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    A)Individual Satyagraha
    B)Salt Satyagraha
    C)Ryots Satyagraha
    D)Flag Satyagraha
    Answer: Flag Satyagraha
  • Q. The immortal national Song ‘Vande Mataram’ has been written by
    A)Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya
    B)Rabindranath Tagore
    C)Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
    D)Surendranath Bandopadhyaya
    Answer: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
  • Q. Who established the ‘Sharda Sadan’, a school for Indian Widows in colonial India?
    A)Sarojini Naidu
    B)Mahadev Govind Ranade
    C)Dayanand Saraswati
    D)Pandita Ramabai
    Answer: Pandita Ramabai
  • Q. Which of the following was not a common social reform attempted by all the Hindu social reformers of the 19th century
    A)monogamy
    B)emancipation of women
    C)female education
    D)untouchability
    Answer: untouchability
  • Q. Under the Mughals the jizya was collected from
    A)Muhammadans
    B)Persians
    C)Hindus
    D)Foreign visitors
    Answer: Hindus
  • Q. Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule of which Mughal Emperor?
    A)Akbar
    B)Humayun
    C)Jahangir
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  • Q. In which of the following tribal rebellions did two tribal brothers, Kanhu and Sidhu, proclaim the end of the Company’s rule in their region, and to supress their rebellion the government had to use military force?
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    C)Munda Rebellion in Ranchi (1899)
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  • Q. Who tried to rediscover India’s past?
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    B)The Governor-General
    C)The Commander-in-Chief
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  • Q. Who among of the following was the Viceroy of India when Indian University Act, 1904 was passed?
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    B)Lord Dufferin
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    B)Samudragupta
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  • Q. Which governor General abolished the ‘Sati System’ in India?
    A)Lord Ripon
    B)Lord Canning
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    B)They were mainly directed against the upper caste Hindu landlords
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    C)Home Rule Movement
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  • Q. Which empire lasted the longest among the following?
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    C)The Rashtrakutas
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  • Q. The Muslim League demanded creation of Pakistan (Pakistan Resolution) in its session held on March 24, 1940 at
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  • Q. Who got the monumental ‘Rayagopurams’ in front of the temples at Hampi, Tiru-pati, etc., constructed?
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    B)signing the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of March 1931
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