Climax and Crisis of the Mughal Empire UPSC Questions

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Climax and Crisis of the Mughal Empire MCQ Questions


1.
According to _____, a contemporary of Akbar, a ruler had the right of giving the tika to any one of his sons.
A.
Tulsidas
B.
Gargi
C.
Agathiyar
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
A. Tulsidas
2.
Dara, Shuja, Aurangzeb, and Murad were the sons of _____
A.
Akbar
B.
Babur
C.
Jahangir
D.
Shah Jahan
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ANSWER :
D. Shah Jahan
3.
Shah Jahan decided to nominate _____ as his successor at first and raised his mansab from 40,000 zat to the unprecedented rank of 60,000.
A.
Murad
B.
Dara
C.
Shuja
D.
Aurangzeb
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ANSWER :
B. Dara
4.
_____ and under-estimation of his opponents by Dara were the two major factors responsible for Dara's defeat.
A.
Highly trained army
B.
Well-planned military
C.
Divided counsel
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
C. Divided counsel
5.
Who was Dara's son?
A.
Sulaiman Shikoh
B.
Muhammad Sahib
C.
Murad
D.
Abul Fazl
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ANSWER :
A. Sulaiman Shikoh
6.
Raja Jaswant Singh was the ruler of _____
A.
Gwalior
B.
Bijapur
C.
Jodhpur
D.
Kasi
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ANSWER :
C. Jodhpur