Mughal Empire MCQ Question Answers

Mughal Empire Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

History Mughal Empire

Q. The most decisive battle between the forces of Dara and Aurangzeb (in the war of Succession) was fought at

A.
Samugarh
B.
Dharmat
C.
Deorai
D.
Khajwa

Answer

Correct Answer : Samugarh

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The most important feature of the Mughal building was the

A.
Arch
B.
Dome
C.
The narrow columns
D.
Corbel brackets

Answer

Correct Answer : Dome

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The most important political gain to the Mughals during the reign of Shah Jahan was

A.
treaties with Bijapur and Golcunda
B.
annexation of Ahmadnagar
C.
both (A) and (B) above
D.
expulsion of the Portuguese from Hughli

Answer

Correct Answer : both (A) and (B) above

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal architecture attained unrivalled magnificence during the reign of

A.
Akbar
B.
Babur
C.
Jahangir
D.
Shah Jahan

Answer

Correct Answer : Shah Jahan

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal Emperor who caused the murder of Guru Arjan was

A.
Akbar
B.
Babur
C.
Shah Jahan
D.
Jahangir

Answer

Correct Answer : Jahangir

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal Emperor who discouraged ‘Sati’ was

A.
Humayun
B.
Babur
C.
Akbar
D.
Jehangir

Answer

Correct Answer : Akbar

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal emperor who had died owing to a sudden fall from the staircase was

A.
Shah Jahan
B.
Babur
C.
Humayun
D.
Aurangzeb

Answer

Correct Answer : Humayun

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal empire reached its maximum territorial extent during the reign of

A.
Shah Jahan
B.
Akbar
C.
Aurangzeb
D.
Bahadur Shah I

Answer

Correct Answer : Aurangzeb

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal government can be described as an/a

A.
Liberal monarchy
B.
Autocracy
C.
Centralised despotism
D.
Absolute monarchy

Answer

Correct Answer : Centralised despotism

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal leader Babur originally invaded northern India

A.
Because he was unable to achieve his ambitious goals in central Asia
B.
To creates a Shiite Muslim state
C.
To control the trade routes into Southeast Asia
D.
To defeat his longstanding enemy, the sultan of Delhi

Answer

Correct Answer : Because he was unable to achieve his ambitious goals in central Asia

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