MCQ on Mughal Empire

Question 1. Hem Chandra Vikramaditya is famous in Indian history as _______.

(A) Hemu

(B) Rana Sanga

(C) Maldev

(D) Puran Mal

Question 2. ‘The last Sun of Indian glory’ has been used for _________.

(A) Hemu

(B) Rana Pratap

(C) Prithviraj

(D) Shivaji

Question 3. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Aurangzeb : Manucci

(B) Shah Jahan : Tavernier

(C) Akbar : Sir Thomas Roe

(D) Jahangir : William Hawkins

Question 4. Which of the following pair (battle during the Mughal and Maratha Period and its year) is correctly matched?

(A) Battle of Khanwa : 1657 A.D.

(B) Battle of Haldighati : 1576 A.D.

(C) Battle of Kannauj : 1539 A.D.

(D) Battle of Chausa : 1538 A.D.

Question 5. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Jahangir: Battle of Balkh

(B) Akbar : Battle of Haldighati

(C) Humayun : Battle of Chausa

(D) Babur : Battle of Khanwa

Question 6. Whose name is called Ata Ali Khan?

(A) Abul Fazl

(B) Todarmal

(C) Abul Faizi

(D) None of these

Question 7. Which among the following ports was called Babul Mecca (Gate of Mecca) during the Mughal Period?

(A) Surat

(B) Cambay

(C) Bharuch

(D) Calicut

Question 8. Mughals adopted ‘Navroj’ festival from ________.

(A) Turks

(B) Mongols

(C) Jews

(D) Zoroastrians

Question 9. During the Mughal period, the Madarsa which was specialized in the teaching of ‘Muslim Jurisprudence’ was located in _______.

(A) Hyderabad (India)

(B) Sialkot

(C) Delhi

(D) Lucknow

Question 10. Which one of the following is correctly matched?

(A) Delhi : Tomb of Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khanan

(B) Agra : Tomb of Aurangzeb

(C) Fatehpur Sikri : Tomb of Itmadud-Daula

(D)Khuldabad : Tomb of Shaikh Salim Chishti

Question 11. Which one of the following buildings is known as ‘Shah-i-Fatehpur’?

(A) Shahjadi Umber ka Mahal

(B) Jama Masjid

(C) Turky Sultana ka Mahal

(D) Buland Darwaza

Question 12. During the Mughal period ‘Muallim’ was ________.

(A) An employee on Indian

(B) A ruler

(C) An administrative unit

(D) A tax

Question 13. Banjaras during the medieval period of Indian history were generally ________.

(A) Traders

(B) Weavers

(C) Warriors

(D) Agriculturists

Question 14. Select the correct chronological order for the following Muslim rulers from the code given below the names. 

1. Ahmad Shah Abdali
2. Muhammad Shah
3. Jahangir
4. Bahadur Shah II

(A) 2, 1, 3, 4

(B) 3, 2, 1, 4

(C) 4, 3, 2, 1

(D) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question 15. Arrange the following four foreign invasions in chronological order and find the correct answer from the code given below.

1. Ahmad Shah Abdali
2. Genghis Khan
3. Nadir Shah
4. Timur

(A) 2, 4, 1, 3

(B) 2, 4, 3, 1

(C) 4, 3, 2, 1

(D) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question 16. Which of the following statements are correct?

1. Ahmad Shah Abdali fought the third battle of Panipat. 
2. Babur established the Delhi Sultanate.
3. Shah Jahan fought the war of succession.
4. Jahangir was a lover of beauty and nature.

(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct

(B) 1 and 4 are correct

(C) 1 and 3 are correct

(D) 1, 2 and 3 are correct

Question 17. Arrange the chronological order of the following options and find out the correct answer with the help of the given code.

1. Ahilya Bai
2. Durgawati
3. Padmini
4. Tara Bai

(A) 2, 1, 3, 4

(B) 3, 4, 1, 2

(C) 3, 2, 4, 1

(D) 1, 2, 3, 4

Question 18. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

Question 19. Match the following incidences and their centuries.

Question 20. Match the following.

Question 21. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

Question 22. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using code given below the lists.

Question 23. Select the correct chronological order of the following battles from the code given. 

Question 24. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

Question 25. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

Question 26. Match the following building and rulers. 

Question 27. Arrange the following battles of the Mughal period in chronological order.

1. Battle of Ghaghra
2. Battle of Khanwa
3. Battle of Chausa
4. Battle of Samugarh

Select the answer from the code given below.

(A) 2, 3, 1 and 4

(B) 3, 2, 1 and 4

(C) 1, 3, 2 and 4

(D) 2, 1, 3 and 4

Question 28. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.