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  1. 1421UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

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    Correct option: D — Tomb of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya - Ajmer

  2. 1422PPSC2019HistoryEnglish

    Consider the following statements about the Mughal mansabdari system. 1. ‘Zat’ and ‘Savar’ ranks were granted. 2. The mansabdars were hereditary officers. 3. There were three categories of mansabdars. 4. They were paid salaries by the Diwan’s office. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: C — 1 and 3

  3. 1423UPPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the list. List-I (Builder) (a) Babur (b) Humayun (c) Akbar (d) Jahangir List-II (Monument) 1. Jama Masjid (Sambhal) 2. Din Panah 3. Jahangiri Mahal 4. Akbar’s Mausoleum’s completion

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    Correct option: A — a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4

  4. 1424UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    Of the following who had rebelled against the Mughal Emperor Jahangir? 1. Asif Khan 2. Khurram 3. Mahabat Khan 4. Khusrau

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    Correct option: D — Only 2, 3 and 4

  5. 1425UPSC2002HistoryEnglish

    The motive behind Shah Jahan’s Balkh campaign was to

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    Correct option: A — Secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakshan which bordered Kabul

  6. 1426UPPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    Who had led a deputation of Banaras pandits before the Mughal emperor to seek the abolition of pilgrim tax on Banaras and Allahabad?

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    Correct option: C — Kavindracharya

  7. 1427BPSC1994HistoryEnglish

    What was the root of the dispute between the Shah of Iran and Mughal rulers?

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    Correct option: B — Qandahar

  8. 1428UPSC1998HistoryEnglish

    The loss of Qandahar was a big blow to the Mughal empire from the view point of

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    Correct option: D — Strategic stronghold

  9. 1429UPPSC2015HistoryEnglish

    Who was the ‘Poet-Laureate’ of Shah Jahan’s reign?

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    Correct option: A — Kalim

  10. 1430JPSC2003HistoryEnglish

    The actual name of Mumtaz Mahal was

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    Correct option: A — Arjumand Bano Begum

History practice — common questions

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