MCQs
Who was Mehrunissa?
a) Nur Jahan
b) Mumtaz Mahal
c) Tara Bai
d) Nutan jahan
Answer=a)Nur Jahan
Salim got the title of______.
Answer=Jahangir
Who is known as the "Engineer King" and why?
Answer=Shah Jahan is known as the engineer king because his patronage in architecture is legendary and is also one of the most important characteristics from his reign.
What does the name "Nur Jahan" mean.
Answer=The name "Nur Jahan" means "light of the world".
Shiva Ji had 2 sons,1 of their name is given below. Choose which one is his grandson.
a)Aurangzeb
b)Malik Ambar
c)Shahu
d)Sher Afghan
Answer=c)Shahu
Q Shah Jahan succeeded __________his name meant ________.
Answer=Jahangir, "emperor of the world"
Name at least 2 reasons that Aurangzeb showed how he favored Muslims.
Aurangzeb reinstated the jizya tax and gave that money back to Muslim priests.
He made Hindu traders pay higher duties.
Courts favored Muslims in legal cases.
Arrange in sequence:
1Jahangir captured Ahmed Nagar fort
2Shah Jahan built moti masjid
3Jahangur defeated rana of mewar
4)Shah Jahan buit Shajahnabad
5)Aurangzeb annexed Bijapur
The sequence 3,1,2,4,5
What was Jahangirs real name?
a)Salim
b)Malik Ambar
c)Prince Khurram
d)Shah Jahan
Answer=a)Salim
_____was honoured by the title of Shah Jahan when at a very young age.
Prince Khurram
How did Shah Jahan deal with the Europeans?
Answer.Shah Jahan enforced taxes on the Europeans and did not allow them to establish trading posts.
Who built Jama Masjid?
Answer=Shah Jahan built Jama Masjid
Who was Mehrunissa married to first?
a)Shah Jahan
b)Sher Afghan
c)Jahangir
d)Sher Shah
Answer=b)Sher Afghan
The_____monument was also known as the pearl monument
Answer=Moti Masjid
What was the reason for Jahangirs good relation with the Rajputs?
The reason behind Jahangirs good relations with Rajputs was that his mother was a Rajput princess
What was the chain of Justice?
Answer=There is a story where Jahangir installed a chain of Justice made of pure gold with 60 gold bells attached to it. Anyone could ring the bell and seek justice. Jahangir would personally listen to the complaint and solve the problem.
Which state did Jahangir lose?
a)Kandhar
b)Kangra
c)Kandahar
d)Mewar
Answer=c)Kandahar
The peacock throne was taken by ____ to Persia.
Answer=Nadir Shah
Did Jahangir make big changes?Why?
No, he was peaceful and kept the kingdom as it was, as his father Akbar had brought peace.
Who was Tarabai?
Ans.=Tarabai was Rajarams wife.When Rajaram died she became a widow and ruled the Maratha resistance for the next 18 years.