Later Mughals (18th Century) Part 1
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Question No. 1
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Bahadur Shah I ruled the Mughal Empire during which period?
A.
1708-1715
B.
1705-1710
C.
1707-1712
D.
1710-1717
Question No. 2
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What was the original name of Bahadur Shah I?
A.
Muhammad Mu'azzam
B.
Muhammad Azam
C.
Muhammad Akbar
D.
Muhammad Kam Bakhsh
Question No. 3
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The Battle of Jajau in 1707 was fought between:
A.
Azam Shah and Kam Bakhsh
B.
Bahadur Shah I and Kam Bakhsh
C.
Aurangzeb and Bahadur Shah I
D.
Bahadur Shah I and Azam Shah
Question No. 4
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Who was defeated and killed by Bahadur Shah I at Hyderabad in 1708?
A.
Muhammad Azam Shah
B.
Muhammad Kam Bakhsh
C.
Prince Akbar
D.
Durgadas Rathore
Question No. 5
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Bahadur Shah I faced a major Sikh rebellion led by:
A.
Bhai Mani Singh
B.
Guru Gobind Singh
C.
Guru Tegh Bahadur
D.
Banda Singh Bahadur
Question No. 6
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The Rajput kingdoms that were annexed by Bahadur Shah I included:
A.
Kota and Bundi
B.
Bikaner and Jaisalmer
C.
Amber and Jodhpur
D.
Mewar and Marwar
Question No. 7
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Bahadur Shah I sparked controversy by altering the public prayer (khutba) to include:
A.
Declaration of Omar as leader
B.
Declaration of Abbas as imam
C.
Declaration of Ali as wali
D.
Declaration of Hussein as caliph
Question No. 8
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Bahadur Shah I died in which city?
A.
Agra
B.
Lahore
C.
Delhi
D.
Ajmer
Question No. 9
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Jahandar Shah's reign lasted for approximately:
A.
Three years
B.
Six months
C.
Two years
D.
One year
Question No. 10
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Who was the powerful noble that placed Jahandar Shah on the throne?
A.
Sayyid Hussain Ali
B.
Zulfiqar Khan
C.
Asad Khan
D.
Chin Qilich Khan
Question No. 11
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Jahandar Shah was the first Mughal emperor to be:
A.
A puppet ruler
B.
Converted to Christianity
C.
Born in the Deccan
D.
Married to a Rajput princess
Question No. 12
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Who deposed Jahandar Shah from the throne?
A.
Muhammad Shah
B.
Farrukhsiyar with Sayyid brothers
C.
Azim-us-Shan
D.
Bahadur Shah II
Question No. 13
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How did Jahandar Shah die?
A.
Died in battle
B.
Beaten to death and beheaded
C.
Natural death
D.
Poisoned
Question No. 14
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Jahandar Shah's favorite wife who gained significant power was:
A.
Sayyid-un-Nissa Begum
B.
Nizam Bai
C.
Anup Bai
D.
Lal Kunwar (Imtiyaz Mahal)
Question No. 15
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Muhammad Shah ruled the Mughal Empire from:
A.
1719-1748
B.
1715-1745
C.
1720-1750
D.
1717-1747
Question No. 16
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Muhammad Shah is often referred to as:
A.
Muhammad Shah Badshah
B.
Muhammad Shah Ghazi
C.
Muhammad Shah Rangila
D.
Muhammad Shah Alamgir
Question No. 17
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Who helped Muhammad Shah get rid of the Sayyid Brothers?
A.
Zulfiqar Khan
B.
Nizam-ul-Mulk (Asaf Jah I)
C.
Khan-i-Dauran
D.
Qamar-ud-Din Khan
Question No. 18
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The most devastating event during Muhammad Shah's reign was:
A.
Sikh rebellion in Punjab
B.
British conquest of Bengal
C.
Nadir Shah's invasion and sack of Delhi (1739)
D.
Maratha invasion of Bengal
Question No. 19
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The Battle of Karnal (1739) was fought between:
A.
Mughals and Afghans
B.
Mughals and Marathas
C.
Mughal forces and Nadir Shah
D.
Mughals and British
Question No. 20
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Which language did Muhammad Shah declare as the court language?
A.
Hindi
B.
Arabic
C.
Urdu
D.
Persian
Question No. 21
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During Muhammad Shah's reign, which musical form gained prominence at the Mughal court?
A.
Khyal
B.
Thumri
C.
Dhrupad
D.
Ghazal
Question No. 22
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Muhammad Shah's pen-name as a poet was:
A.
Sadrang
B.
Akbar
C.
Zafar
D.
Rangila
Question No. 23
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The Nizam of Hyderabad was established by:
A.
Mubariz Khan
B.
Asaf Jah I
C.
Qamar-ud-Din Khan
D.
Muhammad Shah
Question No. 24
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Bahadur Shah II, also known as Bahadur Shah Zafar, ruled from:
A.
1837-1857
B.
1835-1855
C.
1837-1858
D.
1840-1860
Question No. 25
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What does 'Zafar' in Bahadur Shah Zafar mean?
A.
Victory
B.
Light
C.
Peace
D.
Justice
Question No. 26
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At the time of Bahadur Shah Zafar's rule, the Mughal Empire was reduced to:
A.
Delhi and Agra
B.
Only Delhi and surrounding areas up to Palam
C.
Entire North India
D.
Delhi and Punjab
Question No. 27
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Bahadur Shah Zafar's role in the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny was:
A.
British ally
B.
Completely uninvolved
C.
Reluctant figurehead who eventually supported the rebellion
D.
Active military commander
Question No. 28
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Where was Bahadur Shah Zafar captured during the 1857 rebellion?
A.
Humayun's Tomb
B.
Jama Masjid
C.
Red Fort
D.
Qutub Minar
Question No. 29
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Bahadur Shah Zafar was tried on how many charges?
A.
Five charges
B.
Four charges
C.
Six charges
D.
Three charges
Question No. 30
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After his trial, Bahadur Shah Zafar was exiled to:
A.
Ceylon
B.
Andaman Islands
C.
Rangoon, Burma
D.
Calcutta
Question No. 31
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Bahadur Shah Zafar died in exile in which year?
A.
1862
B.
1865
C.
1860
D.
1870
Question No. 32
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Who betrayed Bahadur Shah Zafar during his trial?
A.
Zeenat Mahal
B.
Hakim Ahsanullah Khan
C.
Mirza Jawan Bakht
D.
Mirza Mughal
Question No. 33
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The period of Mughal decline is generally considered to have begun with:
A.
Battle of Plassey (1757)
B.
Accession of Jahandar Shah (1712)
C.
Death of Bahadur Shah I (1712)
D.
Death of Aurangzeb (1707)
Question No. 34
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Which of the following was NOT a major cause of Mughal decline?
A.
Constant warfare in Deccan
B.
Wars of succession
C.
Excessive maritime trade expansion
D.
Aurangzeb's religious policies
Question No. 35
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The Deccan Wars lasted for approximately:
A.
30 years
B.
20 years
C.
27 years
D.
35 years
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