Political History of Mughals and Sikhs – GK Online MCQs Test

1. Babur laid the foundation of Mughal empire in 1526 by defeating:

2. The first Mughal emperor to issue a firman in favour of the British to open a factory at Surat was:

3. Sher Shah made revenue settlement with:

4. Who among the following Mughal rulers was ignorant of the art of reading and writing?

5. During Aurangzeb’s reign, which of the following were not included in the government?

6. When Akbar was young, his guardian was:

7. The king generally considered to be the greatest ruler of Kashmir in the 15th century was:

8. The Mughal emperor who died due to a sudden fall from the staircase was:

9. The two great Mughal rulers who wrote their own memoirs are:

10. Who among the following was the first Mughal emperor to allow Britishers to establish trade links with India?

11. The ‘Jiziya’ was abolished by:

12. Babur entered India for the first time from the west through:

13. The bitterest war of succession under the great Mughals was fought among the sons of:

14. Maharaja Ranjit Singh signed a treaty of perpetual friendship with the British in the year 1809 at:

15. Who founded Din-i-llahi?

16. The designation ‘AmiI’ in Akbar’s time meant:

17. The court language of Mughals was:

18. The Peacock Throne was made for:

19. Delhi became the established capital of Mughal kings during the reign of:

20. Which of the following ports was the biggest port during the Mughal period?