Mughal interview questions – page 2
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Which of the following are the hereditary Jagirs?
- Watan Jagirs
- Tankhwah Jagirs
- Tamgha Jagirs
- None of these
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A. Watan Jagirs
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Court language during Mughal period was
- Urdu
- Arabic
- Turki
- Persian
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D. Persian
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Which Fort ceded by Shivaji to the Mughals by the terms of the Treaty of Purandar (1665 AD) could not be won back by Shivaji?
- Lohagadh
- Purandhar
- Mahuli
- Shivneri
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D. Shivneri
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Who translated Ramayana into Persian in accordance with the wishes of Akbar?
- Abdul Rahim Khan Khana
- Abul Fazl
- Thomas Roe
- Faizi
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C. Thomas Roe
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Who led the Marathas at the third battle of Panipat?
- Sadashiva Rao Bhau
- Mahadji Sindhia
- Jaswant Rao Holkar
- Baji Rao II
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A. Sadashiva Rao Bhau
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Two of the following states which Aurangzeb had conquered in Deccan, were
- Golconda and Ahmednagar
- Bijapur and Golconda
- Bidar and Bijapur
- Ahmednagar and Bijapur
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B. Bijapur and Golconda
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Who among the following ladies was a poetess?
- Roshanara
- Gulbadan Begum
- Asmat Begum
- Jahanara
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D. Jahanara
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At Mughal Begum whose name was written to all the mughal Firmans and inscribed on the coins, was
- Mariam Makani
- Mumtaz Mahal
- Nur Jahan
- Maham Anaga
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C. Nur Jahan
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Itimad-ud-Daula’s tomb at Agra was built by
- Shahjahan
- Nur Jahan
- Jahangir
- Akbar
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B. Nur Jahan
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Who among the following was the lowest in rank in the Maratha infantry?
- Hazari
- Zumaldar
- Hawaldar
- Nayak
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D. Nayak
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Which Mughal emperor wrote a will and instructed his sons, that they continue Asad Khan as the Vazir?
- Akbar
- Aurangzeb
- Shahjahan
- Jahangir
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B. Aurangzeb
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Who among the following rulers issued some coins with figures of Rama and Sita and Devanagari legend Rama-Siya?
- Jai Singh
- Jain-ul-Abidin
- Akbar
- Bhoja
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C. Akbar
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Which of the following was the birth place of Guru Nanak?
- Nander
- Nankana
- Nabha
- Amristar
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B. Nankana
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Who among the foreign travelers describes how the Ganga water was carried in copper vessels for Mughal emperors to drink?
- Thomas Coryat
- Ralph Fitch
- Sir Thomas Roe
- Edward Terry
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D. Edward Terry
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Who was proclaimed as Mughal emperor by Asaf Khan on Jahangir’s death to ensure Khurram’s (Shahjahan’s) enthronement?
- Dawar Baksh
- Hoshang
- Shahryar
- Tahmurs
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A. Dawar Baksh