Mughal Empire
1. | Who was the founder of Mughal Empire in India? | Babur |
2. | Whom did the Mughals of India consider their ancestor? | Timur |
3. | When was the Mughal Empire established in India? | 1526 AD |
4. | Mughal Empire in India was established by which battle? | First battle of Panipat |
5. | When was the first battle of Panipat fought? | April 21, 1526 AD |
6. | Between which two parties the first battle of Panipat took place? | Ibrahim Lodhi and Babur |
7. | Who won the first battle of Panipat? | Babur |
8. | Babar was the ruler of which country? | Fergana |
9. | In how much age did Babur become the ruler of Fergana? | 11 year |
10. | Who invited Babar to invade India? | Daulat Khan Lodhi and Alam Khan Lodhi |
11. | What is the name of the autobiography of Babur? | Tuzak-e-Babri |
12. | The battle of Kanwaha took place between which two parties? | Babur and Rana Sanga |
13. | Who won the battle of Kanwaha? | Babur |
14. | Who ascended the throne of Mughal Empire after the death of Babur? | Humayun |
15. | To which city did Humayun make his capital? | Delhi |
16. | Between which two parties , the battle ofChausa took place? | Sher Shah Suri and Humayun |
17. | Who won the battle of Chausa? | Sher Shah Suri |
18. | Between which two parties, the battle of Kanauj took place? | Sher Shah Suri and Humayun |
19. | Who won the battle of Kannauj? | Sher Shah Suri |
20. | When was the battle of Kannauj fought? | 1540 AD |
21. | After which battle, Humayun had to leave India? | Battle of Kanauj |
22. | Who is the author of ‘Humayunnama’? | Gulabadan Begum |
23. | What was the original name of Sher Shah Suri? | Farid |
24. | Which famous road was constructed by Sher Shah Suri? | GT Road |
25. | By what other name is the GT Road known? | Sher Shah Suri Marg |
26. | How far was the GT Road extended? | Calcutta to Peshawar |
27. | How much was the length of the GT Road? | 1500 km |
28. | Which scale was used by Sher Shah Suri to measure the land? | Sikandri Gaj |
29. | When did Akbar ascend the throne? | 1556 AD |
30. | At which place was Akbar crowned? | Kalanaur (Gurdaspur) |
31. | Who was Akbar’s patron when he ascended the throne? | Bairam Khan |
32. | How old was Akbar when he ascended the throne? | 13 years |
33. | Between which two sides the battle of Haldi Ghati was fought? | Maharana Pratap and Mughal |
34. | What was the policy ofAkbar towards the Rajputs? | Friendly |
35. | Where did theRana Sanga rule? | Mewar |
36. | Name the most famous Rajput wife of Akbar. | Jodha Bai |
37. | Between which two sides the second battle ofPanipat was fought? | Akbar and Hemu |
38. | Who led Akbar’s army in the second battle of Panipat? | Bairam Khan |
39. | Who won the second battle of Panipat? | Akbar |
40. | Who is the author of The Ain-i-Akbari and Akbarnama? | Abul Fazal |
41. | What was the original name of Jahangir? | Salim |
42. | Who fulfilled Jahangir’s dream of conquering Ahmednagar? | Prince Khurram |
43. | What reward did Jahangir give to Khurram for his conquest of Ahmednagar? | The Title of Shah Jahan and a large Mansab |
44. | Who was Noor Jahan? | Jahangir’s wife |
45. | What was the real name of Noor Jahan? | Mehrunissa |
46. | What is the name ofJahangir’s autobiography? | Tuzak-i-Jahangiri |
47. | What was the original name ofShah Jahan? | Khurram |
48. | Who built theTaj Mahal? | Shah Jahan |
49. | In whose memory was the Taj Mahal built? | Mumtaz Mehal |
50. | Who was Mumtaz Mehal? | The wife of Shah Jahan |
51. | Under which ruler, the Mughal empire was extended over the largest area? | Aurangzeb |
52. | By what other name was Aurangzeb known? | Alamgir |
53. | Which Mughal ruler is considered to be responsible for the decline of the Mughal Empire | Aurangzeb |
54. | Which Mughal emperor is popularly known as Zinda Pir? Aurangzeb |
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55. | When did Aurangzeb die? | 1707 AD |