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During whose reign did William Hawkins visit the Mughal court to secure a right. to trade in Mughal ports?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
During Jahangir's reign did William Hawkins visit the Mughal court to secure a right. to trade in Mughal ports.
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Sawai Raja Jai Singh was the ruler of __________
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Answer: Option A
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Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh (3 November 1688 – 21 September 1743) was the Hindu Rajput ruler of the kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur). He was born at Amber, the capital of the Kachwahas. He became ruler of Amber at the age of 11 after his father Maharaja Bishan Singh died on 31 December 1699.
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The Mughal architecture attained unrivalled magnificence during the reign of
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Answer: Option D
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Mughal architecture reached its zenith during the reign of Shah Jahan, who constructed the Taj Mahal, the Jama Masjid, the Red Fort, and the Shalimar Gardens in Lahore.
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Who got the Gita translated into Persian?
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Answer: Option D
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So'aal o Jawaab bain-e-Laal Daas wa Dara Shikoh (also called Mukaalama-i Baba Laal Daas wa Dara Shikoh) Sirr-e-Akbar (The Great Secret, his translation of the Upanishads in Persian) Persian translations of the Yoga Vasishta and Bhagavad Gita.
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The Mughal School of Painting was interested in portraying
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Answer: Option A
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Mughal painting remained confined to the Mughal court and did not reach the people.
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The Battle of Haldighati was fought between
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Answer: Option C
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The Battle of Haldighati was a battle fought on 18 June 1576 between cavalry and archers supporting the Rana of Mewar, Maharana Pratap, and the Mughal emperor Akbar's forces, led by Man Singh I of Amber.
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Who among the following had shifted the capital of the Mughal empire from Agra to Delhi?
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Answer: Option A
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The first Mughal emperor to crown Agra as capital of mughal empire, was Akbar in the year 1526. The capital of mughal empire was changed from Agra to Delhi by Shah Jahan in the year 1638.
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In whose reign did the Mughal painting reach its zenith?
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Answer: Option A
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In Jahangir's reign did the Mughal painting reach its zenith.
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Which of the following was defended by Chand Bibi against the Mughals?
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Answer: Option C
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Chand Bibi is best known for defending Ahmednagar against the Mughal forces of Emperor Akbar in 1595.
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A hearty welcome was extended to the English captain Hawkins by the Mughal Emperor
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Answer: Option D
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A hearty welcome was extended to the English captain Hawkins by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, and on this the Portuguese got angry.