1. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Ans. Amir-e-Hajib - Court etiquette
2. Which of the following pairs of Mughal emperors deposed their chief Sadr?
Ans. Akbar and Aurangzeb
3. Arrange the following in chronological order and find the correct answer with the help of the code given below: 1. Ahilyabai 2. Durgavati 3. Padmini 4. Tarabai
Ans. 3, 2, 4 and 1
4. Which one of the following is not true about the Mughal Mansabdari system?
Ans. Mansabdars were mainly hereditary officers.
5. Which of the following Rohilla chiefs was a trusted confidant of Ahmad Shah Abdali?
Ans. Najib Khan
6. Consider the following statements with reference to the Mughal Mansabdari system: 1. 'Zat' and 'Sawar' ranks were awarded. 2. Mansabdars were hereditary officers. 3. There were three classes of Mansabdars. 4. They were paid salaries by the Diwan's office.
Ans. 1 and 3
7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below: List-I A. Battle of Haldighati B. Battle of Bilgram C. Khusrau's rebellion D. Battle of Khanwa List-II 1. Babur 2. Akbar 3. Humayun 4. Jahangir
Ans. 2 3 4 1
8. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Ans. Aurangzeb – Edward Terry
9. Which foreign jeweler and traveler of the Mughal period gave a detailed account of the Takht-i-Taus (Peacock Throne)?
Ans. Tavernier
10. Which period can be considered the golden age of Orchha, the capital of the Bundelas?
Ans. First half of the seventeenth century
