History MCQ Question Answers

History 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 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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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal painting reached its zenith during the reign of

A.
Jahangir
B.
Akbar
C.
Shahjahan
D.
Akbar-II

Answer

Correct Answer : Jahangir

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal queen, whose name was inscribed on the coins and on all royal farmans as well as attached to the imperial signature was

A.
Nur Jahan
B.
Jodha Bai
C.
Mumtaz Mahal
D.
Ladli Begum

Answer

Correct Answer : Nur Jahan

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal ruler, Bahadur Shah II had been exiled by the British and sent to

A.
Fatehpur Sikri
B.
Andman and Nicobar
C.
Mandalay
D.
Rangoon

Answer

Correct Answer : Rangoon

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal School of Painting was interested in portraying

A.
Domestic subjects
B.
Mughal court
C.
Scenes from the Indian classics
D.
The scenes of their motherland

Answer

Correct Answer : Mughal court

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal subdued the Pathans by following the policy of

A.
Association
B.
Annexation
C.
Divide and rule
D.
Co-existence

Answer

Correct Answer : Divide and rule

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughal troops were largely drawn from

A.
Tributary Chiefs
B.
The Rajput Chiefs
C.
Mansabdars
D.
Central Contingents

Answer

Correct Answer : Mansabdars

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughals have been made immortal by their achievements in the field

A.
Architectural
B.
Political
C.
Military
D.
Social

Answer

Correct Answer : Architectural

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History Mughal Empire

Q. The Mughals imported fruits from

A.
Arabia
B.
Samarkand
C.
Kabul
D.
Portugal

Answer

Correct Answer : Samarkand

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