India in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century UPSC Questions

History-Medieval History

India in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century MCQ Questions


7.
Islam Khan first directed his efforts to the conquest of _____ which was under the control of Musa Khan and his conderates.
A.
Lahore
B.
Sonargaon
C.
Dacca
D.
Mewar
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ANSWER :
B. Sonargaon
8.
The confederates of Musa Khan were called as _____
A.
Singh
B.
Satavahanas
C.
Khans
D.
Bara Bhuiyan
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ANSWER :
D. Bara Bhuiyan
9.
To keep the area in East Bengal under full control, the provincial capital was transferred from Rajmahal to _____ which began to develop rapidly.
A.
Lahore
B.
Delhi
C.
Dacca
D.
Mewar
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ANSWER :
C. Dacca
10.
Like Akbar, _____ realised that conquest could be lasting on the basis not of force but of securing the goodwill of the people.
A.
Babur
B.
Jahangir
C.
Aurangzeb
D.
Shah Jahan
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ANSWER :
B. Jahangir
11.
Who was the leading Afghan noble under Jahangir?
A.
Khan-i-Jahan Lodi
B.
Malik Akbar
C.
Nur Jahan
D.
Shah Jahan
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ANSWER :
A. Khan-i-Jahan Lodi
12.

Identify the UNTRUE statements from the following.
a) The Persian conquest of Qandhar which was a blow to Mughal prestige
b) The growing failure of Jahangir's health which unleashed the latent struggle for succession among the princes
c) These developments pitch-forked Nur Jahan into the political arena

A.

Only a

B.

Both b and c

C.

Only c

D.

None of the above

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ANSWER :

D. None of the above