History Mughal Empire

Q. __________was the first Mughal Emperor to acquire Koh-i-noor diamond

A
Akbar
B
Humayun
C
Jahangir
D
Shah Jahan

Correct Answer

Jahangir

More Questions on History

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    A)Guru Govind Singh
    B)Guru Nanak
    C)Dalip Singh
    D)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. With reference to the invaders in ancient India which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
    A)Greeks-Kushanas-Sakas
    B)Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas
    C)Sakas-Greeks-Kushanas
    D)Sakas-Kushanas-Greeks
    Answer: Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas
  • Q. The famous Mughal General who conquered Assam, Chittagong, etc. in the north-east was
    A)Mir Jumla
    B)Shaista Khan
    C)Mirza Raja Jai Singh
    D)Jaswant Singh
    Answer: Mir Jumla
  • Q. Who is known as the first pope of Vatican City
    A)Clement XIII
    B)Pope Benedict XV
    C)Pope Pius XI
    D)Benedict XIII
    Answer: Pope Pius XI
  • Q. Which governor General abolished the ‘Sati System’ in India?
    A)Lord Ripon
    B)Lord Canning
    C)Lord William Bentinck
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: Lord William Bentinck
  • Q. A hearty welcome was extended to the English captain Hawkins by the Mughal Emperor
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Megasthanes, the ambassador of Selucus at the Mauryan court in Pataliputra, wrote an account of the period in his book
    A)Indika
    B)Travels of Megasthanes
    C)Indicoplecusts
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    Answer: Indika
  • Q. Who among the following rulers abolished Jiziya?
    A)Balban
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Akbar
    D)Jahangir
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  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi had been present at the Round Table Conference(s) held in London
    A)Second
    B)Third
    C)First
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  • Q. Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin died in the year
    A)1922
    B)1924
    C)1920
    D)1921
    Answer: 1924
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    A)Pulinbehari Sarkar
    B)Amaresh Chakravarty
    C)Gandhi
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    A)Cornwallis
    B)Clive
    C)Waren Hastings
    D)William Bentinck
    Answer: Clive
  • Q. Under the Mughal rule the main occupation of the people was
    A)Agriculture
    B)Sea faring
    C)Working in mines
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    Answer: Agriculture
  • Q. The famous Buddhist scholar Ashvaghosha was a contemporary of which one of the following?
    A)Bindusara
    B)Ashoka
    C)Harsha
    D)Kanishka
    Answer: Kanishka
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    A)Kanishka
    B)Chandra Gupta Maurya
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    D)Pulakesin II
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    A)Ulugh Khan
    B)Alpkhan
    C)Nusarat Khan
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    Answer: Malik Kafur
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    A)Nurjahan
    B)Razia Sultana
    C)Mumtaz
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    Answer: Razia Sultana
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    A)Manchester
    B)London
    C)Liverpool
    D)Haileybury
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