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(91) Chand Bibi, who ceded Berar to Akbar, was the ruler of:
[A] Ahmednagar
[B] Bijapur
[C] Bahmani
[D] Golconda

Comment

Answer: Option [A]

Chand Bibi, who ceded Berar to Akbar, was the ruler of Ahmednagar. Chand Bibi was an Indian Muslim official and champion. She was the Regent of Bijapur from 1580 to 1590 and the Ruler of Ahmednagar from 1596 to 1599. Chand Bibi is most popular for shielding Ahmednagar against the Mughal powers of Emperor Akbar in 1595.

(92) Who was the last Mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne ?
[A] Akbar
[B] Aurangzeb
[C] Shah Alam II
[D] Muhammad Shah

Comment

Answer: Option [D]

The Peacock Throne was a famous jeweled throne that was the seat of the Mughal emperors of India. Muhammad Shah was the last Mughal Emperor to sit on the throne because the Mughal Empire was continuously declining. And In February 1739, Nadir Shah captured Delhi and took away the Peacock Throne with him as the trophy of victory.

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(93) The Sikh Guru who fought against Mughals was:
[A] Guru Arjun Dev
[B] Guru Gobind Singh
[C] Guru Nanak
[D] Guru Haragobind

Comment

Answer: Option [B]
(94) Who among the following deserves the credit for the construction of Lal Quila at Agra ?
[A] Akbar
[B] Jahangir
[C] Shahjahan
[D] Sikandar Lodi

Comment

Answer: Option [A]
(95) In the year 1613, where was the English East India Company given permission to set up a factory (trading post) ?
[A] Madras
[B] Surat
[C] Bangalore
[D] Masulipattam

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

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