Decline of Mughal Empire UPSC Questions

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Decline of Mughal Empire MCQ Questions


13.
Jai Singh of Amber was given the title of Mirza Raja Sawai and appointed Governor of _____.
A.
Madras
B.
Kerala
C.
Malwa
D.
Maharashtra
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ANSWER :
C. Malwa
14.
Ajit Singh of Marwar was awarded the title of Maharaja and appointed Governor of _____.
A.
Bengal
B.
Madras
C.
Delhi
D.
Gujarat
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ANSWER :
D. Gujarat
15.
Zulfiqar khan confirmed the earlier private arrangement that his deputy in the Deccan, _____ had concluded with the Maratha King Shahu in 1711.
A.
Ajit Singh
B.
Churaman
C.
Daud Khan Panni
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
C. Daud Khan Panni
16.
Jahandar Shah's inglorious reign came to an early end in January 1713 when he was defeated at Agra by _____ his nephew.
A.
Ajit Singh
B.
Farrukh Siyar
C.
Saiyid
D.
Chatarsal
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ANSWER :
B. Farrukh Siyar
17.
Farrukh Siyar owed his victory to the Saiyid brothers, _____ who were therefore given the offices of wazir and mir bakshi respectively.
A.
Abdullah Khan
B.
Husain Ali Khan Baraha
C.
Both a and b
D.
Shah Jahan
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ANSWER :
C. Both a and b
18.
Statement 1: The Saiyid brothers adopted the policy of religious tolerance.
Statement 2: They believed that India could be ruled harmoniously only by associating Hindu chiefs and nobles with the Muslim nobles in governing the country.
A.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 related to Statement 1.
B.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 is not related to Statement 1.
C.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false.
D.
Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true.
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ANSWER :
A. Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 related to Statement 1.