This is an MCQ-based quiz on Kings and Chronicles: The Mughal Courts.
This includes The Safavids and Qandahar, The Ottomans: Pilgrimage and trade.
Which Mughal ruler made Persian the language of the court?
What is the meaning of sulh-i-kul?
Buland Darwaza was built to commemorate which Mughal victory?
Which of the following statements related to the art of painting is incorrect?
(i) The Safavid kings of Iran patronised the finest artists.
(ii) The depiction of living beings in the form of painting or sculpture was greatly promoted in Islam.
(iii) Abu’l Fazl described the painting as a ‘magical art’.
(iv) Mir Sayyed Ali and Abdus Samad accompanied Emperor Babur to Delhi.
‘i’ and ‘iv’
‘ii’ and ‘iv’
‘ii’ only
‘i’ only
The successor of Babur was _________
________ is considered the greatest Mughal Emperor.
Mother tongue of the Mughals was _______
_________ was a scriptorium where the emperor’s collection of manuscripts was preserved.
Which of these cities was not the capital of the Mughal Court?
Asiatic society of Bengal was established in
Which of the following statement is/are correct?
(1) Jahanara was the daughter of Shah Jahan.
(2) Abul Fazl was the Prime Minister of Akbar.
(3) Badshahnama was written by Shah Jahan.
(4) Gulbadan Begum was the daughter of Babur.
1, 2 and 3
1, 2 and 4
1, 2, 3 and 4
2, 3 and 4
The First Battle of Panipat started in?
1523
1524
1525
1526