Scenario before 1857 UPSC Questions

History-Modern History

Scenario before 1857 MCQ Questions


1.
The great _____, the envy of its contemporaries for almost two centuries, decline and disintegrated during the first half of the 18th century.
A.
Mughal empire
B.
Chola
C.
Chera
D.
Pandya
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ANSWER :
A. Mughal empire
2.
The unity and the stability of the Mughal empire had been shaken up during the long and strong reign of _____
A.
Humayun
B.
Akbar
C.
Aurangzeb
D.
Babur
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ANSWER :
C. Aurangzeb
3.
Who was the successor of Shah Jahan?
A.
Azam Shah
B.
Bahadur Shah
C.
Jahangir
D.
Aurangzeb
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ANSWER :
D. Aurangzeb
4.
After Bahadur Shah's death, one of his less able sons, _____ won because he was supported by Zulfiqar Khan, the most powerful noble of the time.
A.
Azam Shah
B.
Jahandar Shah
C.
Bahadur Shah
D.
Babur
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ANSWER :
B. Jahandar Shah
5.
The capital of Akbar Mughal empire was
A.
Fatehpur Sikri
B.
Meerut
C.
Malwa
D.
Fatehabad
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ANSWER :
A. Fatehpur Sikri
6.
King Jahangir prohibited the use of _____
A.
Beetal
B.
Egg
C.
Tobacco
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
C. Tobacco