INDIA UNDER THE MUGHALS

Question 1

BASWAN, MISKINA AND DASWANT WERE ARTISTS IN THE COURT OF?

Answer 1

AKBAR.

Question 2

ABUL HASAN, BISHAN DAS, MADHU, ANANT, MANOHAR, GOVARDHAN AND USTAD MANSUR WERE PAINTERS IN THE COURT OF?

Answer 2

JAHANGIR.

Question 3

ART STUDIO WAS ESTABLISHED BY AND THE MOST IMPORTANT WORK HAMZANAMA CONSISTED OF?

Answer 3

AKBAR, 1200 PAINTINGS.

Question 4

TRANSLATION OF MAHABHARATA INTO THE PERSIAN LANGUAGE WAS DONE UNDER WHOSE SUPERVISION AND WHO WERE THE OTHER LEADING POETS?

Answer 4

DONE UNDER ABUL FAIZI’ SUPERVISION.
UTBI AND NAZIRI WERE THE TWO OTHER LEADING PERSIAN POETS.

Question 5

GHIYAS BEG, NAQIB KHAN AND NIAMATULLAH WERE SCHOLARS AT THE COURT OF?

Answer 5

JAHANGIR.

Question 6

SHAH JAHAN NAMA WAS WRITTEN BY?

Answer 6

INAYAT KHAN.
NOTE BADSHAH NAMA OR PADSHAH NAMA IS DIFFERENT WHICH IS WRITTEN BY ABDUL HAMID LAHORI.

Question 7

TULSIDAS WAS COURT POET OF?

Answer 7

AKBAR.
FROM THE TIME OF AKBAR HINDI POETS WERE ATTACHED TO THE MUGHAL COURT. MOST INFLUENTIAL WAS TULSIDAS WHO WROTE THE HINDI VERSION OF THE RAMAYANA, THE RAMCHARITMANAS.

Question 8

PANCH MAHAL IS LOCATED AT?

Answer 8

FATEHPUR SIKRI. (UTTAR PRADESH).

Question 9

CONSIDER FOLLOWING TERMS RELATING TO AGRICULTURE OF MUGHAL EMPIRE.
1. NEW AGRICULTURAL TECHNIQUE WAS INTRODUCED DURING THE MUGHAL PERIOD.
2. NEW CROPS LIKE TOBACCO AND MAIZE WERE INTRODUCED IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.
3. SALT AND SUGAR WERE CHEAPER IN THE MUGHAL PERIOD.
4. RICE, BARLEY AND PULSES WERE THE COMMERCIAL CROPS.
TRUE/FALSE.

Answer 9

1. FALSE, NO NEW TECHNIQUES INTRODUCED.
2. TRUE
3. FALSE, SALT AND SUGAR WERE EXPENSIVE AND GHEE AND OIL WERE CHEAPER.
4. FALSE- COTTON, INDIGO, SUGARCANE AND OILSEEDS WERE THE COMMERCIAL CROPS.