Question:

During the reign of which Mughal was tobacco introduced in India?

A.

aurangzeb

B.

jahangir

C.

akbar

D.

shah jahan

Answer» b. jahangir

Question:

Name the author of Humayunnama.

A.

isami

B.

gulbadan bigam

C.

minhaj us siraj

D.

akbar shah

Answer» b. gulbadan bigam

Question:

Ziriat is the tax on

A.

non-muslims

B.

roads

C.

cultivation

D.

horse

Answer» c. cultivation

Question:

Diwan-i-kohi, created by Muhammad Tughluq, looked after

A.

revenue collection

B.

agriculture

C.

public welfare

D.

crown land

Answer» b. agriculture

Question:

Which was not true about jizya?

A.

it was a tax on non-muslims.

B.

brahmins were generally exempted from it.

C.

the first ruler to collect it in india was firoz tughluq.

D.

it never yielded any substantial revenue.

Answer» c. the first ruler to collect it in india was firoz tughluq.

Question:

Who translated Tuzuk-i-Baburi into Persian?

A.

abul fazl

B.

amir khusrau

C.

abdur rahi

D.

daulat khan

Answer» c. abdur rahi

Question:

Author of Padsahnamah

A.

abdul-hamid lahori

B.

hassan gangu

C.

bahman shah

D.

itimad-ud-daula

Answer» a. abdul-hamid lahori

Question:

Who said ‘God is the breath of all breath.’?

A.

nanak

B.

kabir

C.

mirabai

D.

chaitanya

Answer» b. kabir

Question:

During Akbar’s reign, a group of scholars translated Mahabharata into Persian fromSanskrit. What is this Persian version called?

A.

sakinat-ul-auliya

B.

razm namah

C.

iqbal namah

D.

akbar namah

Answer» b. razm namah

Question:

Diwan-i-Wizarat is the department of

A.

finance

B.

passport

C.

slaves

D.

army

Answer» a. finance