Mughal's History Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
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Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India.
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Babur
2
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In which year did Babur establish the Mughal Empire?
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Babur established the Mughal Empire in 1526.
3
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What was the name of Babur’s memoir?
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Babur’s memoir is called the ‘Baburnama’.
4
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True or False: Babur was a descendant of Timur.
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True.
5
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Which river is associated with the First Battle of Panipat?
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The Yamuna River.
6
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Who was Babur’s main rival in India before establishing his empire?
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Ibrahim Lodi.
7
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Which territory did Babur initially rule before coming to India?
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The region of Kabul.
8
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Who succeeded Babur as the ruler of the Mughal Empire?
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Humayun.
9
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Fill in the blank: Babur died in ______.
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1530.
10
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The Battle of Khanwa was fought between
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Rana Sanga and Babur in 1527 at fatehpur , Sikri
11
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Tujuk-I-Babri
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Autobiography of babur
12
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Babur belongs to which segment of Timurid dynasty
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Safavid Dynasty
13
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Babur was a follower of whom
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Naqdhbandia saint , Ubaydullan Ahrar
14
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Masnavi
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Sufi work
15
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Gomasthas
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Trading Agents
16
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Bhisti Nizam
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Leather coin
17
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Bohra and banik
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Long distance and local trade
18
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Battle of chanderi
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Babur v/s rajputs of Malwa in 1528
19
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Battle of ghaghra
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Babur v/s East Afgan (led by lodi) in 1529 in bihar
20
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Who invented Taj-i-Izzat
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Humayun
21
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Tittle of humayun
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Sikander-e-Azam
22
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Humayun was a follower of which sufi saint
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Sattari
23
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First mughal emperor to conquer Gujrat and Malwa
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Humayun
24
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Battle of chausa is also known as
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Battle of Bilgram (1539)
25
The Battle of chaussa was fought between whom and who won it ?
Babar v/s sher khan (Sher shah) and sher shah had won
26
Abolition of tamgha tax was done by
Babar during battle of khanwa
27
During the Sur dynasty , what these terms represent;
1.Shiqqdar
2.Amil
3.fotedar
4.karkun
5.Qaunungo
1 military
2 land revenue
3 treasurer
4 Accountant
5 maintain revenue record
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Terms during sur dynasty
1 Diwan-i-wazirat
2 Diwan-i-Ariz
3 Diwan-i-Rasalat
4 Diwan-i-Insha
1 in charge of revenue
2 in charge of the army
3 foreign minister
4 Minister for communications
29
Qila-i-kunha mosque in delhi was formed during which ruler
Sher shah suri
30
Who introduced rupiya in india
Sher shah suri
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Successor of sher shah suri
Islam shah suri
32
Last ruler of sur dynasty
Adil shah suri
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Time period of sur dynasty
1540-1556
34
Meenabazar started by
Humayun
35
Who are the prominent painters in the humayun’s court
Mir sayyid and Abdus samad
36
Humayun-nama was written by
Gul Badan begum
37
Dohsala system
Fix rent system introduced by Akbar
38
Battle of Tilwara
Behraram khan v/s Akbar(✓)
39
Political critique to Akbar
Sheikh Ahmad Shirhindi
40
Tarikh-i-akbari was written by
Md. Arif Qandhari
41
Baduni was the court historian of whom and his works?
Akbar and his work was Muntakhab-i-Tawarikh
42
Expert calligraphist in akbar's court
Md. Husayn (Tittled: zarrin kalam)
43
What was written by Tulsi Das during Akbar's regime
Ramcharittamanas
44
Ain-i-akbari and Akbarnama were written by
Abul Fazal
45
Akbarnama was translated in english by
Henry Beveridge and Tackston
46
Who translated mahabarat and lellavati in persian
Faizi
47
Who was the chief advisor to Akbar
Birbal (Mahesh Das)
48
Tanseen adopted islam under
Md. Gauss
49
Tanseen initially worked in the court of
Raja ram chandra
50
Fakir Azio din was famous for
Contribution to astronomy and astrology
51
Tittle given to Raja Todar Mal by Akbar was
Diwan-i-Ashraf
52
Who brought the Izara system
Raja Todar mal , as he was finance minister
53
Who translated Babarnama into persian
Abdur Rahim Khanekhana
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Abdur Rahim khane-i-khana was the son of
Bairam khan
55
Mulla do pyaza
Chief cook and advisor too
56
"Khan-i-azam" title was given to whom in mughal regime
Mirza Aziz kaku (subedar of Gujrat)
57
Polej
Highly cultivavle land
58
Chachar
Cultivable land but with 4 yr gap
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The administrative unit 'Chakla' is introduced between pargana and sarkar
Shah Jahan
60
Dahsala / zabti system
Progressive taxation policy (1/3 average rate of revenue)
61
Umara
Nobles
62
Painter in Akbar's court
Mir Sayyid , Abdul Samad, Miskina , Jaswant Baswan , Daswant
63
Hamza Nama was written by
Galib Lakhnavi
64
What is Razam nama. Who wrote it and who drew it in miniature painting
Persian translation of Mahabharat
Faizi and Naqib Khan
Daswant
65
Is the jagirdari system was heritable and non transferable
False , opp. Seems true
66
Watan Jagir is heritable and non transferable
True
67
Milkiyat
Personal land of zamindar
68
Which Dutch visitor visited Jahangir's court
Francisco pelsareat : mentions ill condition of peasants
69
What modifications were bought by Jahangir in mansabdari system
Du Aspa and sinh Aspa
70
Cap. Hawkin and Sir Thomas Roe (1611) visited india during which ruler
Jahangir
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Under which mughal ruler , sikh guru Arjan Dev ji was executed
Jahangir
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Painters of Jahangir's court
Abdus Samad , Bisan Das and Mansur Mian
73
Members of Nur Jahan Junta
Nur Jahan
Ghiyas Beg
Ashraf khan
khurram(Shah Jahan)
74
Surdas wrote sursagar during which ruler
Akbar
75
The title Nadir ul Asra was given to
Mansur Mian
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Name AUTOBIOGRAPHY of Jahangir
Tujuk-i-Jahangiri
77
Who added Ahmadnagar into mughal empire
Shah jahan
78
French travellers visited shah jahan Court
Bernier and Tavernier
79
Which Italian traveller visited shah jahan regime
Manucci
80
Name the traveller who describes the famine during shah regime
Peter Mundy from England
81
The prominent use of marble in architecture started by which ruler
Shah jahan
82
Padsha nama was written by
"Abdul Hamid lahori" in shah jahan period
83
Court poet of shah jahan
Jagannath (Mahakavi Rai)
84
Red fort (delhi) and pearl mosque (Agra) was made by
Shah jahan
85
Physician of dara shikoh
Francois Bernier
86
Dara shikoh followed
Quadiri silsila
87
Books written by Dara shikoh
Mazm-ul-Bahryn
Sirr-i-Akbar
Safin-ul-Aulia
Hasnat-ul-Afrin
88
Only the Mughal king works in the field of irrigation and canal digging
Shah Jahan
89
Caligraphist of Taj Mahal
Amanat khan Siraji
90
Mahatra /pattakilla
Village headmen
91
Battle of deorai (1659)
Aurangzeb v/s Dara shikoh
92
Fatawa-i-Alamgiri was codified by
Aurangzeb
93
Guru Teg Bahadur ji was executed during which mughal king
Aurangzeb
94
The mughal ruler who won Golkonda and Bijapur
Aurangzeb
95
Who wrote Nuskha-i-Dilkusha
Bhimsen during Aurangzeb rule
96
Pahi kashta
Non resident cultivator
97
Riyat, asami , muzarian
Term used for peasants during mughal period
98
Treaty of purandar, 1665
Shivaji imprisoned by Jai singh
99
Alamgirnama was written by
Mirza Mohammad kazim
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Futahat-i-Alamgiri
Ishwar Das Nagar
