MEDIEVAL HISTORY 201-250 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

 201. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the victories of Babur?

  Answer:Panipat,Khanwah,Chanderi   and  Ghaghara

202. What was Sher Shah's precious legacy to the Mughals?

  Answer:Land Revenue System 

203. Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of?

  Answer:Jahangir

204. The Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was made of

  Answer: Pure Gold studded with gems

205. What term was used for the advance money given by the merchants to artisans for the required goods?

  Answer: Dadni

206. Who among the following Mughal kings had sent Raja Ram Mohan Roy as his envoy to

London?

  Answer: Akbar II

207. Which of the following ladies wrote an historical account during the Mughal period?

Answer: Gulbadan Begum

208. One of the greatest painters of Akbar's 

court whom he employed as mint officer was

 Answer: Daswant

209. The greatest painter of birds at Jahangir's court was

  Answer:Mansur

210. Who among the following prohibited the use of Tobacco?

211. The noble who introduced important reforms in the land revenue administration of Mughals in Deccan during the reign of Shahjahan, was

  Answer:Asaf Khan

212. Who among the following led a deputation of Banaras Pandits to the Mughal emperor to seek abolition of the pilgrimage tax on Banaras and Allahabad?

  Answer:KavindraCharya

213. Which one of the following battles was fought between babar and the Rajputs in 1527?

 Answer:The Battle of Khanwa

214. Noor Jahan was the wife of which Mughal emperor?

215. Who was the architect of Humayun's Tomb?

  Answer:Mirak Mirza Ghiyath

216. Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule of which Mughal Emperor?

 Answer:Humayun

217.The----were the successors of Timur, the

ruler of Iran, Iraq and modern-day Turkey.

  Answer:Mughals

218. Where Humayun's Tomb is located?

  Answer:New Delhi

219. Dara Shikoh was killed in conflict with his

brother

  Answer:Babur

220. The Arabic work of Al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called

  Answer:Kitab-al-Hind

221. Prince Salim was the name of the future

Emperor

222. Charminar was built by?

  Answer:Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah

223.___ was imprisoned for the rest of his life by Aurangzeb.

  Answer:Shah Jahan

224.____succeeded to the throne of Ferghana in 1495 when he was only 12 years old. 

225. Akbar was_____years old when he became emperor.

  Answer:13

226. Jama Masjid of Delhi was built in which

century?

  Answer:17th

227. The Agra fort was built by

  Answer:Akbar

228. Who wrote 'Akbarnama?

  Answer:Abul Fazal

229. Who among the following was the first to make use of artillery in warfare in medieval India?

230. Which among the following Mughal Emperor was illiterate?

231. Who introduced Mansabdari system in India?

232. Who was the first Englishman to appear in the Mughal Court during Jahangir's reign?

  Answer:Captain Willian Hawkins

233. Which of the following land revenue arrangement is called "Todarmal System'?

Answer:Zabti System

234. Who among the following Mughal Emperors wrote his autobiography in Persian?

Answer:Jahangir

235. During Akbar's reign who was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire?

Answer:Raja Todar Mal

236. In whose reign, the office of the Vakil was abolished?

Answer:Shah Jahan

237. Taj Mahal was built in

Answer:17th Century

238. Bahadur Shah, the ruler of Gujarat was killed in a conflict with which of the following?

Answer:Portuguese

239. What was the northwestern border of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Akbar?

Answer:Hindhukush

240. Who built the Moti Masjid in the Red Fort of Delhi?

Answer:Aurangzeb

241. Which of the following was a major industry in the Mughal period?

Answer:Cotton Cloth

242. Which mosque is considered to be the style of Bengal style in Agra?

Answer:Nagina Masjid

243. Which of the following rulers started the Mughal style of painting?

Answer:Humayun

244. After which war did Babur hold the title of Ghazi?

Answer:Battle of Khanwa

245. Which of the following Mughal rulers started 'Jharokha Darshan'?

Answer:Akabar

246.Which of the following Rajput dynasties is not related to Agnikul?

Answer:Chandela

247. Which of the following state was not included in the empire of Akbar?

Answer:Bijapur

248. Who was the Guru of the music maestro Tansen?

Answer:Haridas

249. During the reign of which Mughal ruler was the "Jizya' re-imposed?


250. Who was the founder of the Mughal empire?