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971.

Aurangzeb was an expert musician of which of which instrument?

(a)Flute

(b)Tabla

(c)Veena

(d)Sitar

Comment

Answer is: C

972.

A marble dome is first witnessed in which Mughal building?

(a)Humayun's Tomb

(b)Akbar's Tomb

(c)Jahagir's Tomb

(d)Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah

Comment

Answer is: A

973.

Who among the following Mughal Emperors put a ban on consumption of Tobacco?

(a)Akbar

(b)Jahagir

(c)Aurangzeb

(d)Both b and c

Comment

Answer is: D

974.

The battle of Dharmat was fought between

(a)Muhammad Gauri and Jai Chand

(b)Babur and the Afghans

(c)Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh

(d)Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Marathas

Comment

Answer is: C

975.

Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a)Kashmir was annexed to the Mughal Empire by Humayun

(b)Gujarat was annexed to the Mughal Empire by Akbar

(c)Malwa was annexed to the Mughal Empire by Jahagir

(d)Khandesh was annexed to the Mughal Empire by Shahjahan

Comment

Answer is: B

976.

The motive behind Shahjahan's Balkh campaign was to

(a)Secure a friendly ruler in the Balkh and Badakhan which bordered Kabul

(b)Conquer Samarqand and Farghana, the Mughal homelands

(c)Fix the Mughal frontier on the 'scientific line', the Amu Daria

(d)Expand the Mughal Empire beyond the sub-content

Comment

Answer is: A

977.

The main elements of Akbar's Rajput policy were

(a)The establishment of matrimonial alliances the the Rajputs

(b)The grant of full autonomy and protection to the Rajput states

(c)The appointment of Rajput cheifs as Mansabdars and Governers

(d)All of the above

Comment

Answer is: D

978.

During the time of which Mughal emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India?

(a)Akbar

(b)Jahagir

(c)Shahjahan

(d)Aurangzeb

Comment

Answer is: B

979.

Which of the following was not an exclusive prerogative of the Mughal emperor?

(a)Jharokha-i-Darshan

(b)Taslim-i-Chauki

(c)Naqqara or beating of a Kettledrum when the emperor held court or went out

(d)The privilege of weighment against gold and jewels

Comment

Answer is: C

980.

The Mahzar or an attested statement signed by the seven leading Ulemas was issued by

(a)Akbar

(b)Aurangzeb

(c)Humayun

(d)Shahjahan

Comment

Answer is: A

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