Q. The theory of Sullh-i-Kul was propounded by (a) Nizamuddin Auliya (b) Akbar (c) Zainul Abidin (d) Shaikh Nasiruddin Chiragh Ans: (b) Akbar Explanation: The theory of Sullh-i-Kul was propounded by (b) Akbar. Sullh-i-Kul, also known as the “Universal Peace,” was a policy and philosophy of religious tolerance and harmony promoted by the Mughal Emperor […]
Q. The office of the wakil-us-Mughal administration signified the (a) land owned by the Emperor himself. (b) entire Imperial Establishment. (c) land from where revenue was collected for the imperial treasury. (d) religious land grants. Ans: (b) entire Imperial Establishment. Explanation: The office of the wakil-us-Mughal administration signified the (b) entire Imperial Establishment. The wakil-us-Mughal
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Q. The Mughal firman of free trade in Bengal was granted to the English in (a) 1717 (b) 1756 (c) 1650 (d) 1696 Ans: (a) 1717 Explanation: The Mughal firman of free trade in Bengal was granted to the English in (a) 1717. The firman, also known as the Farman-e-Dastak, was issued by the Mughal
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Q. The land revenue in Mughal India was a: (a) Tax on land (b) Share in the produce (c) Tax on cultivator (d) Tax on the owner of the land Ans: (b) Share in the produce Explanation: The land revenue in Mughal India was a (b) share in the produce. The Mughal administration implemented a
Q. The first Mughal building with complete marble facing was (a) Humayun’s tomb (b) Itmad-ud-daulah’s tomb (c) Taj Mahal (d) Moti Masjid at the Red Fort, Delhi Ans: (b) Itmad-ud-daulah’s tomb
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Q. The conflict between the Mughals and the Marathas began during the reign of (a) Akbar (b) Jahangir (c) Shah Jahan (d) Aurangzeb Ans: (d) Aurangzeb Explanation: This war began in 1680 by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb’s invasion of the Maratha enclave in Bijapur, which was established by the Maratha leader Shivaji. The war expended a 100,000
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Q. In which one of the following spheres, Akbar carried forward the policies first initiated by Sher Shah? (a) Measurement of land for purposes of assessing land revenue (b) Recruitment of nobility from various sections of the society (c) Appointment of rulers who accepted his suzerainty to high offices (d) Withdrawal of discriminatory laws against
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Q. During Akbar’s reign, the land which was cultivated every year and was never left fallow was known as: (a) Pulaj (b) Parauti (c) Chachar (d) Banjar Ans: (a) Pulaj Explanation: The correct answer is Polaj. For the purpose of making a comparative estimate of the produce of lands, Akbar divided them into four kinds and
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Q. Before coming to Akbar’s court, Miyan Tansen was in the service of (a) Raja of Jodhpur (b) Raja of Jaipur (c) Raja of Ramchandra (d) Rani of Gondwana Ans: (c) Raja of Ramchandra
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Q. After Quit India Movement, C. Rajagopalachari issued a pamphlet entitled “The Way Out”. What was proposed in this pamphlet? (a) The establishment of a “War Advisory Council” composed of representatives of British India and the Indian States (b) Reconstitution of the Central Executive Council in such a way that all its members, except the
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