India | Mughals

Q.  Who built Jama masjid?

A.  Shahjahan

Q.  Whose court visited Sir Thomas Roe?

A.  Jehangir

Q.  Who constructed Red fort of Delhi?

A.  Shah Jahan

Q.  Who was the Mughal emperor , from whom East India Company Secured Diwani?

A.  Shah Aaalam II

Q.  Which Mughal emperor was defeated by Shershah in 1540?

A.  Humayun

Q.  Who got the Qutub Minar Finished?

A.  Firoz Shah Tuglaq

Q.  The fort of Tughlaqabad near Delhi was formed by whom?

A.  Ghiyasuddin Tuglaq

Q.  Who among the Moghul Emperors was a perfect player of Veena?

A.  Aurangazeb.

Q.  Who was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi?

A.  Qutbuddin Aibak

Q.  What was “Abwab”?

A.  Miscellaneous kinds of taxes like the house taxes, grazing tax, irrigation tax etc

Q.  Which of the contemporary historians was appointed as the chief quazi of Delhi by Sultan Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq?

A.  Ibn-Batutah

Q.  What was the term used for measurement of land in the Sultanate period?

A.  Masahat

Q.  Who was the founder of the city of Agra?

A.  Sikander Lodi

Q.  Which Bahmani Sultan shifted the capital from Gulbarga to Bidar?

A.  Ahmed Shah Wali

Q.  Why did Mahmud Begarha attack Dwarka?

A.  To suppress the pirates who preyed on the pilgrim traffic to Mecca

Q.  Who founded the fortress city Mandu-the capital of Malwa?

A.  Hushang-Shah

Q.  Whose reign has been called the “Golden Age of the Mughals’?

A.  Shah-Jahan

Q.  Who was the last royal patron of the Mughal School of painting?

A.  Aurangzeb

Q.  What was the original name of Tansen?

A.  Ramtanu Pande

Q.  In which language did Babur write his memories ,called Tuzuk-i-Baburi?

A.  Turkish

Q.  What was the “Tanab”in the Mughal Period?

A.  A measuring instrument made of Bamboo sticks joined by iron rings

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