81. Who among the following got the Mahabharata translated into Persian and named it as ‘Razmnameh’ ?
[A]Akbar
[B]Jahangir
[C]Aurangzeb
[D]None of the above
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Answer:[A]Akbar Explanation: The Mahabharata was translated into Persian at Akbar’s orders, by Faizi and `Abd al-Qadir Bada’uni (1761–1763) and named Razmnameh.
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82. Which of the following rulers of India issued Mahzarnama to take all the religious matters into his own hands ?
[A]Jahangir
[B]Akbar
[C]Aurangzeb
[D]Shah Alam
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Answer:[B]Akbar Explanation: Akbar declared or issued Mahzarnama to take all the religious matters into his own hands. This made him supreme in the religious matters. He issued Mahzarnama to curb the dominance of Ulema. It was written by Faizi in 1579.
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83. Who among the following was sent by Emperor Jahangir on a diplomatic mission to Persia, to paint the Shah’s portrait?
[A]Bishandas
[B]Khusrau Mirza
[C]Prince Khurram
[D]None of these
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Answer: [A]Bishandas Explanation: Bishandas was a 17th-century portrait painter at the court of the Mughal emperor Jahangir. Jahangir praised him as “unrivalled in the art of portraiture”. Though little is known of Bishandas’ life, his name can indicate that he was a Hindu. In 1613 he was sent on a diplomatic mission to Persia, to paint the Shah’s portrait. Here he was so successful that he remained until 1620, when he returned with the gift of an elephant.
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84. Famous sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya settled in Delhi during the times of __:
[A]Akbar
[B]Jahangir
[C]Shahjahan
[D]Aurangjeb
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Answer:[A]Akbar Explanation:
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85. Which among the following place in Karnataka is the present location of capital of Vijayanagar Empire?
[A]Hampi
[B]Kulyadi
[C]Kottigehara
[D]Thokur
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Answer:[A]Hampi Explanation:
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86. The ambassador of Emperor James I, who reached in the court of Jahangir in 1615 was __:
[A]Sir James Hay
[B]Sir Thomas Roe
[C]Sir Thomas Howard
[D]Sir John Digby
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Answer: [B]Sir Thomas Roe Explanation:
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87. Who among the following was the contemporary leader of Chengiz Khan ?
[A]Genghis Khan
[B]Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat Beg
[C]Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari
[D]Iitutmish
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Answer: [D]Iitutmish Explanation:
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88. The real name of Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II was__:
[A]Alamgir II
[B]Ahmed Shah Durrani
[C]Mirza Najaf Khan
[D]Ali Gauhar
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Answer: [D]Ali Gauhar Explanation:
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89. Who among the following is known as a continuing link between Akbar and Sher Shah in the field of land revenue administration?
[A]Sadar-ur-Bakshi
[B]Todar Mal
[C]Khan Zaman
[D]Khan Alam
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Answer:[B]Todar Mal Explanation:
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90. Which among the following was the real name of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah ?
[A]Khujasta Akhtar
[B]Shahriyar Shah Bahadur
[C]Nadir Shah
[D]Raushan Akhtar
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Answer: [D]Raushan Akhtar Explanation:
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