History Mughal Empire

Q. Who built Red Fort?

A
Akbar
B
Humayun
C
Shah Jahan
D
Aurangzeb

Correct Answer

Shah Jahan

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which statement on the Harappan Civilization is correct?
    A)Cow was sacred to them
    B)Horse sacrifice was known to them
    C)Pashupati' was venerated by them
    D)The culture was generally static
    Answer: Pashupati' was venerated by them
  • Q. In 1614 Sir Thomas Roe was instructed by __________ to visit the court of Jahangir, the Mughal emperor of India
    A)Babur
    B)James I
    C)Shajahan
    D)Humayun
    Answer: James I
  • Q. About the formation of which organization A.O. Hume said “A safety valve for the escape of great and growing forces generated by our own action urgently needed.”
    A)Young Indian Organization
    B)Bhinav Bharat
    C)Young India
    D)Indian National Congress
    Answer: Indian National Congress
  • Q. Select the correct statement (s) related to the Vallabhacharya: I. His doctrine came to be known as “Pushti Marga” for his successors laid stress on the physical side of Krishna’s sports. II. He is the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness or ISKCON, commonly called the “Hare Krishnas”
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Only I
  • Q. Vivian Derozio had been associated with the __________ movement
    A)Back to the Vedas
    B)Swadeshi
    C)Young Bengal
    D)Young India
    Answer: Young Bengal
  • Q. The Great Wall of China was built by
    A)Shih Huang-ti
    B)Li-tai-pu
    C)Lao-tze
    D)Confucius
    Answer: Shih Huang-ti
  • Q. Zend-Avesta is the sacred book of the
    A)Jains
    B)Parsis
    C)Jews
    D)Buddhists
    Answer: Parsis
  • Q. The novel ‘Neel Darpan’ depicting the harassment and oppression of Indigo farmers by the Britishers was written by:
    A)Bipin Chandra Pal
    B)M M Malviya
    C)Dinabandhu Mitra
    D)Sisir Kumar Ghosh
    Answer: Dinabandhu Mitra
  • Q. Jyotiba Phule, popularly known as Baba Phule, was a social reformer in Maharashtra. Which of the following is not true about him
    A)Phule through his book Ghulamagiri (1872) and his organization Satyashodhak Mandal, proclaimed the need to save the lower castes from the hypocritical Brahmans and their scriptures
    B)He was the first to raise his voice against Brahmans in Maharashtra in the 1870s
    C)His Satyashodhak Mandal contained both an elite based conservative trend and a genuine mass-based radicalism
    D)The urban educated Marathas were his most ardent followers
    Answer: The urban educated Marathas were his most ardent followers
  • Q. In which year (in A.D) did Babur invaded India?
    A)1520
    B)1530
    C)1526
    D)1550
    Answer: 1526
  • Q. Noor Jahan was wife of which Mughal Emperor?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Akbar
    C)Jahangir
    D)Shah Jahan
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which one of the four varnas mentioned in the Purushasukta of the mandala X of the Rig Veda is referred in the other parts of Rig Veda in the sense of a Varna?
    A)Kshatriyas
    B)Brahmanas
    C)Vaishyas
    D)Shudras
    Answer: Shudras
  • Q. Two major crops introduced in India during the Mughal period were
    A)Potato and Mustard
    B)Millet and Groundnut
    C)Tobacco and Maize
    D)Indigo and Maize
    Answer: Tobacco and Maize
  • Q. In which script were the Ashokan inscription were written in North West Frontier Province?
    A)Brahmi
    B)Prakrit
    C)Sanskrit
    D)Kharoshti
    Answer: Kharoshti
  • Q. Recognize the medicinal trio of ancient India from the following options
    A)Charak, Sushruta and Patanjali
    B)Charaka, Sushruta, and Bharata
    C)Charak, Sushruta, and Banabhatta
    D)Charak, Vatsyayana, and Banabhatta
    Answer: Charak, Sushruta and Patanjali
  • Q. Who took control of the kingdoms of Austrasia and Neustria in a coup of 753?
    A)Charles Martel
    B)Carloman
    C)Pepin of Herstal
    D)Pepin the Short
    Answer: Pepin the Short
  • Q. During the period of which Governor General Viceroy was the Indian Civil Service introduced?
    A)Curzon
    B)Dalhousie
    C)Bentick
    D)Conrnwallis
    Answer: Conrnwallis
  • Q. Which of the following Mughal monarchs has vividly described Indian flora & fauna, seasons, fruits etc. in his diary?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Babur
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Babur
  • Q. Rohelas were of __________ origin
    A)Afghan
    B)Turkish
    C)British
    D)Chinese
    Answer: Afghan
  • Q. Who officially instituted the first system of imperial examinations in China?
    A)Huo Qubing
    B)Han Wu Di
    C)Wei Qing
    D)None
    Answer: Han Wu Di

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