1. A Mughal Queen whose name was written to all the Mughal farmans and inscribed on the coins was
(a) Maham Ananga
(b) Nur Jahan
(c) Mumtaz Mahal
(d) Mariam Makani
2. Which of the following contemporary sources of the Mughal period is especially useful for obtaining information on the agrarian conditions?
(a) Akbar namah
(b) Ain-I-Akbari
(c) Tarikh-I-Firista
(d) Muntakhab-ul-Lubab
3. The later Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II was actually known as
(a) Shahjahan
(b) Kambakhsh
(c) Ali Gauhar
(d) Alamgir
4. Where did the battle between the armier of the Mughal Emperor and Nadir Shah take place in February 1739?
(a) Delhi
(b) Karnal
(c) Lahore
(d) Panipat
5. The last Peshwa who became British Pensioner and lived for about thirty years at Bithur near Kanpur was
(a) Narain Rao
(b) Madhav Rao I
(c) Madhav Rao Narain
(d) Baji Rao II
6. Who among the following streamlined the Maratha administration after Sambhaji?
(a) Raja Ram
(b) Balaji Viswanath
(c) Gango bai
(d) Nanaji Deshmukh
7. The member of Shivaji’s Astha Pradhana who looked after foreign affairs was
(a) Peshwa
(b) Sachiv
(c) Pandit Rao
(d) Sumant
8. Who among the following had the most profound influence on Shivaji’s career?
(a) Dadaji Kondadeva
(b) Jijabai
(c) Shaji Bhonsle
(d) Both ‘a’ and b’
9. The Sikh Khalsa was founded by
(a) Guru Teg Bahadur
(b) Guru Nanak
(c) Guru Gobind Singh
(d) Guru hargobind
10.In medieval India, during the reign of Shivaji, the role of the official called ‘Chitnis’ was to :
(a) Be the incharge of king’s personal security guard
(b) Be the in-charge of intelligence/ espionage activity
(c) Be the master of ceremonies in the royal court
(d) Be assisting the king with his correspondence
Answers will be published soon..
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