: Know your history thoroughly #IndiaNEWS #Education Today Hyderabad: Remembering crucial details across different eras in the Indian history is very important for candidates attempting competitive

Know your history thoroughly #IndiaNEWS #Education Today
Hyderabad: Remembering crucial details across different eras in the Indian history is very important for candidates attempting competitive exams.
These practice questions focusing on history will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations.
Mughals were the descendants (father’s side) of
(a) Genghis Khan (b) Timur (c) Ibn Battuta (d) Safavids
Ans: b
The successor of Babur was _________
(a) Humayun (b) Akbar (c) Shahjehan (d) Jehangir
Ans: a
________ is considered the greatest Mughal Emperor.
(a) Shahjehan (b) Akbar (c) Jehangir (d) Aurangzeb
Ans: b
Mother tongue of the Mughals was _______ .
(a) Persian (b) Arabian (c) Turkish (d) Urdu
Ans: c
Who made Persian as the court language of the Mughal Court?
(a) Akbar (b) Aurangzeb (c) Babur (d) Shah Jahan
Ans: a
Which of these cities was not the capital of the Mughal Court?
(a) Delhi (b) Agra (c) Lahore (d) Calcutta
Ans: d
Who was requested by Akbar to write the history of earlier times under Babar and Humayun?
(?) Gulbadan Begum (b) Abul Fazl
(c) Abdus Samad Lahori (d) None of these
Ans: a
_________ was a scriptorium where the emperor’s collection of manuscripts was preserved.
(a) Library (b) Kitabkhana (c) Karkhana (d) Fort
Ans: b
Urdu is the mixture of which of the following languages?
(?) Hindi and Bengali (b) Persian and Bengali
(c) Hindi and Persian (d) Hindi and Tamil
Ans: c
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
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4
Ans: b
Asiatic society of Bengal was established in _________ .
(a) 1762 (b) 1784 (c) 1786 (d) 1802
Ans: b
When was the permanent settlement introduced in Bengal?
(a) 1785 (b) 1764 (c) 1793 (d) 1905
Ans: c
Who introduced permanent settlement in Bengal?
(a) Lord Cornwallis (b) Lord Dalhousie
(c) Lord Curzon (d) Lord William Bentick
Ans: a
When was fifth report introduced in the British Parliament?
(a) 1770 (b) 1858 (c) 1813 (d) 1795
Ans: c
Life of Paharias of Rajmahal completely dependent upon _______ .
(a) River (b) Permanent agriculture
(c) Forests (d) Trade
Ans: c
Who among the following emerged as a danger for Paharis?
(a) Santhal (b) Bhil (e) Gujjar (d) Bekarwal
Ans: a
Damin-i-koh was formed for ________ .
(a) Santhals (b) Paharias (c) British (d) Zamindari Ans: a
_______ was the major source of cotton for the British till 1862.
(a) America (b) India (c) China (d) Japan
Ans: a
Damin-i-koh was the area demarcated for this tribe.
(a) Ho (b) Santhal (c) Munda (d) Junto
Ans: b
Consider the following options:
1.