Mughal Empire MCQs

Question 1

What was the age of Akbar at the time of his coronation at Kalanaur?

Accepted Answer

Thirteen

Answer

Fifteen

Answer

Eighteen

Answer

Twenty

Question 2

Two women who, while conducting the affairs of their states faced Akbar's wars of conquest were Rani Durgawati and Chand Bibi (or Sultana), respectively of

Accepted Answer

Gondwana and Ahmadnagar

Answer

Jaisalmer and Khandesh

Answer

Malwa and Gujarat

Answer

Ranathambhor and Khandesh

Question 3

Akbar had incorporated some principles of social reforms in the Din-i-illahi. Which of the following social reforms did not form part of Din-i- illahi?

Accepted Answer

Rejection of seclusion of women

Answer

Remarriage of widows

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Prohibition of child marriage

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Monogamy

Question 4

Which of the following statement is not related to the Akbar's reign?

Accepted Answer

Education and basic rights for Indian women

Answer

Religious toleration for Hindus and Sikhs

Answer

A syncretic religion, called "divine faith," which stressed loyalty to the emperor

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A centralized administrative structure with ministers appointed to regional provinces

Question 5

To bring Hindu-Muslim unity, Akbar

Accepted Answer

prohibited cow-killing

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encouraged cow-killing

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taxed cow-killing

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remained silent to cow-killing

Question 6

Who were 'Jagirdars' during the reign of Akbar?

Accepted Answer

Large estate owners

Answer

Officials of state who were given jagir in place of cash pay

Answer

Revenue collectors

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Autonomous rulers under Akbar

Question 7

The only Hindu noble at the court of Akbar to accept the Din-i-llahi was

Accepted Answer

Birbal

Answer

Man Singh

Answer

Todar Mal

Answer

Bhagwan Das

Question 8

Akbar was enthroned in a garden at

Accepted Answer

Kalanaur

Answer

Ajmer

Answer

Gaur

Answer

Kabul

Question 9

The only Hindu Courtier of Akbar who accepted Din-i-Ilahi was

Accepted Answer

Birbal

Answer

Todermal

Answer

Tansen

Answer

Man Singh