Mughal Empire NDA Questions

NDA Medieval Indian History

Mughal Empire MCQ Questions


1.
The Mughal Empire in India was founded in 1526 by:
A.
Babur
B.
Sher Shah Suri
C.
Humayun
D.
Akbar
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ANSWER :
A. Babur
2.
Babur, a descendant of both Timur and Genghis Khan, established the Mughal Empire after decisively defeating the last Lodi Sultan, Ibrahim Lodi, at the:
A.
Battle of Ghaghra, 1529
B.
First Battle of Panipat, 1526
C.
Battle of Chanderi, 1528
D.
Battle of Khanwa, 1527
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ANSWER :
B. First Battle of Panipat, 1526
3.
Following his victory over Ibrahim Lodi, Babur's next major challenge came from a powerful confederacy of Rajput rulers led by Rana Sanga of Mewar, whom Babur defeated at the:
A.
Battle of Chausa, 1539
B.
Third Battle of Panipat, 1761
C.
Battle of Khanwa, 1527
D.
First Battle of Panipat, 1526
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ANSWER :
C. Battle of Khanwa, 1527
4.
Babur's memoirs, an autobiography written in the Chagatai Turkish language and providing valuable insights into his life and times, are known as the:
A.
Humayun-nama
B.
Baburnama (Tuzuk-i-Baburi)
C.
Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri
D.
Akbarnama
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ANSWER :
B. Baburnama (Tuzuk-i-Baburi)
5.
Babur's military success against numerically superior Indian forces is often attributed to his effective use of advanced tactics and technology, including field artillery and the:
A.
Naval fleet
B.
Elephant corps exclusively
C.
Cavalry armed only with swords, with no firearms
D.
Tulughma (flanking) tactic and gunpowder-based cannons
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ANSWER :
D. Tulughma (flanking) tactic and gunpowder-based cannons
6.
Babur died in 1530 and was initially buried in Agra, though his remains were later moved, in accordance with his wishes, to a garden tomb in:
A.
Samarkand
B.
Delhi
C.
Kabul, Afghanistan
D.
Lahore
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ANSWER :
C. Kabul, Afghanistan