Mughal Empire MCQ Question and Answer | History MCQ Question

Mukarrab Khan with his large army attacked Sambhji Maharaj with an army of 4000. The 400 Maratha soldiers attacked so ferociously, that Mukarab Khan was taken by surprise. Sambhaji Maharaj along with Kavi Kalash was captured and taken as prisoner to Aurangzeb who killed him with utmost brutality.

Jizya was abolished by the third Mughal emperor Akbar, in 1564. It was finally abolished in 1579.

The statement that Hyder Ali defeated the English in the First Anglo-Mysore War is not true. In fact, it was the opposite. The First Anglo-Mysore War, which took place from 1767 to 1769, was primarily between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Mysore under the leadership of Hyder Ali.

During this war, the British forces were led by Colonel Joseph Smith and later by Colonel Sir Robert Clive, while Hyder Ali commanded the Mysorean forces. The war ended without a clear victory for either side, and the Treaty of Madras (Option C) was signed in 1769, restoring the status quo ante bellum.

Option A: The First Anglo-Mysore War did indeed take place from AD 1767 to 1769.
Option B: As mentioned, Hyder Ali did not defeat the English in this war.
Option C: The Treaty of Madras was the result of the First Anglo-Mysore War, and this statement is true.
Option D: This option is incorrect since Option C is true; not all statements are incorrect.

Therefore, the correct option is Option B: Hyder Ali defeated the English in the First Anglo-Mysore War, as it is not true.

Under the Mughals artillery was administered as a department of the household.

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.

Aurangzeb ruled 1658-1707 and expanded the empire to its greatest extent, shown by the heavy red line on the map.

The theory of Din-i-Ilahi was introduced by Mughal Emperor Akbar. It is based on Monotheism(believe in one God).(Chief priest : Abul Fazal).The first initiated disciples of Din-i-ilahi during emperor Akbar the Great's time included Birbal, Prince Salim and Abul-Fazl ibn Mubarak.

The Hazratbal Shrine (Urdu, Kashmiri: literally "Majestic Place"), is a Muslim shrine in Hazratbal, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. It contains a relic, the Moi-e-Muqqadas, believed by many Muslims of Kashmir to be a hair of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

Commander-in-Chief, Mughal emperor. The Army of the Mughal Empire was the force by which the Mughal emperors established their empire in the 15th century and expanded it to its greatest extent at the beginning of the 18th century.

The Persian ruler who besieged Qandhar in Jahangir's reign was Shah Abbas.