Mughal Empire MCQ Question and Answer | History MCQ Question

This doctrine was based on the idea that in case a ruler of dependent state died childless, the right of ruling over the State reverted or 'lapsed' to the sovereign.

Clans that are included in the agnikula rajputs are Pariharas, Chauhans, Pawars, Solankis.

Parauti was the land which had to be left fallow for one or two years to recoup the fertility.

Two Sayyid brothers Sayyid Abdullah Khan and Shahid Hassan Ali Khan (who rose to become the king makers during the later Mughal period) met their downfall during the reign of Muhammad Shah.

Hawkins was the first Englishman to visit Jahangir's court. Hawkins was called by the name of English Khan, by Jahangir. This English Khan was able to persuade the emperor to grant a commission for an English factory at Surat but under the Pressure of the Portuguese Viceroy, the grant was withdrawn.

Mughal presence in the Red fort was ceased by East India Company under Commander John Nicholsan with the fall of Bahadur Shah Zafar during the Revolt of 1857.

Sati were supposed to be voluntary. Since it was offensive to the sentiments of the Mughals, its rulers such as Akbar the Great explicitly banned involuntary sati. On a superficial level, therefore, most these women were not resistant to committing sati at all.

Mughal Emperor Babur wrote his autobiography Baburnama. (Tuzk-e-Babri) in Chapatai Language and Mughal Emperor Jahangir wrote autobiography Tuzuk-e-Jahangiri which is written in Persian Language.

Emperor Nader Shah, the Shah of Persia (1736–47) and the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Persia, invaded the Mughal Empire, eventually attacking Delhi in March 1739. His army had easily defeated the Mughals at the battle at Karnal and would eventually capture the Mughal capital in the aftermath of the battle.

Humayun's exile in Persia established diplomatic ties between the Safavid and Mughal Courts, and led to increasing Persian cultural influence in the Mughal Empire.