Q. Consider the following statements about Sher Shah’s administration 1. He divided his empire into Sarkars, which were further subdivided into Parganas. 2. The Sarkars and the Parganas were directly administered by Sher Shah without the help of any other officials. Which of the ...

Q. The Mansabdari system of the Mughals was a complex system. Its efficient functioning depended upon 1. the practice of offering the title of ‘Mansabdar’ to military personnel only. 2. proper functioning of the dagh (branding) system. 3. proper functioning of the jagirdari system. ...

Q. Which one among the following is not a function of Mir Bakshi, the Head of the Military Department as well as of the nobility under Mughal rule? (a) He made recommendations for appointment to Mansabs to the emperor (b) He collected reports of intelligence and information agencies of the ...

Q. List-I List-II (Foreign Travellers) (Year of Visit) A. Hawkins 1. 1615 B. Thomas Roe 2. 1608 C. Manucci 3. 1585 D. Ralph Fitch 4. 1658 Codes: A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 1 2 4 3 (c) 2 1 3 2 (d) 1 2 3 4 Ans: (a) 2 1 4 3

Q. List-I (Monuments) List-II (Features) A. Taj Mahal 1. Extensive use of trabeate forms B. Fatehpur Palace 2. Largest dome build in pre modern India complex C. Gole Gumbad 3. Surrounded by water D. Sher Shah’s tomb 4. Bulbous dome Codes: A B C D (a) 1 4 3 2 (b) 4 1 3 2 ...

Q. List-I (Event) List-II (Date) A. Battle of Haldighati 1. 1611 B. Marriage of Jahangir 2. 1576 with Nurjahan C. The capture of Qandhar 3. 1680 by Safavids D. Death of Shivaji 4. 1622 Codes: A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 1 3 2 4 (c) 2 1 3 4 (d) 4 1 3 2 Ans: (a) 2 1 4 3

Q. List-I List-II Mughals Places of their Tombs 1. Babur A. Kabul 2. Humayun B. Delhi 3. Akbar C. Sikandra 4. Jahangir D. Lahore 5. Shahajahan E. Agra 6. Aurangzeb F. Aurangabad (a) 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-E, 5-F, 6-D (b) 1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-D, 5-E, 6-F (c) 1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-E, ...

Q. List-I List-II (Books) (Authors) A. Alamgir namah 1. Muitamad Khan B. Tabaqat-i Akbari 2. Munshi Mohd.Kazim C. Chahar Chaman 3. Chandra Bhan Brahman D. Iqbal namah-i 4. Nizamuddin Jahangiri Ahmad Codes: A B C D (a) 1 3 4 2 (b) 3 2 1 4 (c) 4 1 2 3 (d) 2 4 3 1 ...

Q. List-I List-II (Mughal Ruler) (Place of Tomb) A. Babar 1. Lahore B. Humayun 2. Sikandara C. Akbar 3. Kabul D. Jahangir 4. Delhi Codes: A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 1 4 3 (c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 3 4 2 1 Ans: (d) 3 4 2 1

Q. List-I List-II (Monuments) (Builders) A. Buland Darwaja, 1. Alauddin Khilji Fatehpur Sikri B. Alai Darwaja, Delhi 2. Akbar C. Moti Masjid, Delhi 3. Shahjahan D. Moti Masjid, Agra 4. Aurangazeb Codes: A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 1 4 3 (c) 1 2 4 3 (d) 4 1 3 2 Ans: ...

Q. List-I List-II (A) Rajatarangini (1) Faizi (B) Leelawati (2) Shah Muhammad Shahabadi (C) Kaliyadaman (3) Padma sunder (D) Akbarshahi (4) Abul Fazal (a) A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1 (b) A - 1, B - 3, C - 4, D - 2 (c) A - 3, B - 2, C - 1, D - 4 (d) A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3 Ans: (d) ...

Q. The Mansabdari system of the Mughals was a complex system. Its efficient functioning depended upon: 1. The practice of offering the title of ‘Mansabdar’ to military personnel only. 2. Proper functioning of the dagh (branding) system. 3. Proper functioning of the Jagirdari system. ...