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(26) Since ages the women of Maharashtra have proved themselves equal to men on battlefield. Famous Chandbibi of Ahmednagar fought to protect her kingdom against:
[A] East India Company
[B] Nizam forces of Hyderabad
[C] Mughals
[D] Adilshahi force of Bijapur

Comment

Answer: Option [C]

Since ages the women of Maharashtra have proved themselves equal to men on battlefield. Famous Chandbibi of Ahmednagar fought to protect her kingdom against Mughals.

(27) Akbar founded his own religion known as ‘Din-i-ilahi’ which means :
[A] Universal peace
[B] House of worship
[C] Divine faith
[D] None of the above

Comment

Answer: Option [C]

Divine faith an elite eclectic religious movement, which never numbered more than 19 adherents, formulated by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century ad.

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(28) Akbar defeated Rana Pratap in the Battle of Haldighati in the year:
[A] 1566
[B] 1576
[C] 1580
[D] 1588

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

Akbar defeated Rana Pratap in the Battle of Haldighati in the year 1576. The Battle of Haldighati was fought on 18 June 1576 between the armies of Maharana Pratap, the Rana of Mewar, and the Mughal emperor Akbar's forces, led by Man Singh I of Amber.

(29) Tansen, the greatest musician of Akbar’s court, belonged to :
[A] Agra
[B] Gwalior
[C] Kanauj
[D] Delhi

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

Tansen was associated with the modern-day Madhya Pradesh as he was born in a Hindu family in the city of Gwalior. Complete Answer: Tansen was born somewhere between 1493 and 1500. He was born in the modern-day state of Madhya Pradesh in a Hindu family in the city of Gwalior.

(30) When Akbar was born, Humayun was under the shelter of which one of the following?
[A] Shah Tahmasp of Persia
[B] Maldeo of Marwar
[C] Pooran Mal of Raisin
[D] Raja of Amarkot

Comment

Answer: Option [D]

Rana Hamir Singh is the 26th Rana of Amarkot and a Pakistani politician who has been member of Provincial Assembly of Sindh.

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