Quiz for Mughal Empire

Q1: Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India?

A. Babur B. Akbar C. Humayun D. Aurangzeb

Q2: Which Mughal emperor is known for religious tolerance and Din-i Ilahi?

A. Babur B. Akbar C. Jahangir D. Shah Jahan

Q3: Which Mughal ruler built the Taj Mahal?

A. Akbar B. Shah Jahan C. Jahangir D. Aurangzeb

Q4: What was the name of Babur’s autobiography?

A. Akbarnama B. Tuzuk-i-Baburi C. Baburnama D. Shahnamah

Q5: Who succeeded Akbar as the Mughal Emperor?

A. Jahangir B. Shah Jahan C. Humayun D. Aurangzeb

Q6: Which Mughal emperor imprisoned his father Shah Jahan?

A. Akbar B. Babur C. Aurangzeb D. Humayun

Q7: Which Mughal emperor annexed Deccan regions?

A. Akbar B. Babur C. Aurangzeb D. Jahangir

Q8: Who was the last powerful Mughal emperor?

A. Akbar B. Aurangzeb C. Bahadur Shah Zafar D. Shah Alam II

Q9: In which battle was Humayun defeated by Sher Shah Suri?

A. Battle of Khanwa B. Battle of Chausa C. Battle of Ghagra D. Battle of Panipat

Q10: Who was the Mughal emperor during the arrival of the British East India Company?

A. Akbar B. Shah Jahan C. Jahangir D. Aurangzeb

Q11: What was the capital city during Akbar’s reign?

A. Delhi B. Lahore C. Fatehpur Sikri D. Agra

Q12: Who was known as Zinda Pir among the Mughals?

A. Aurangzeb B. Shah Jahan C. Jahangir D. Babur

Q13: Which Mughal ruler introduced the Mansabdari system?

A. Babur B. Humayun C. Akbar D. Aurangzeb

Q14: Who wrote Akbarnama?

A. Tulsidas B. Abul Fazl C. Birbal D. Faizi

Q15: Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?

A. Akbar B. Shah Jahan C. Aurangzeb D. Jahangir

Q16: Who was Nur Jahan?

A. Akbar’s mother B. Jahangir’s wife C. Aurangzeb’s sister D. Babur’s daughter

Q17: Which Mughal ruler lost his empire and lived in exile in Persia?

A. Humayun B. Akbar C. Babur D. Aurangzeb

Q18: What was the official language of the Mughal court?

A. Sanskrit B. Urdu C. Persian D. Hindi

Q19: Which Mughal emperor ruled for the longest period?

A. Akbar B. Aurangzeb C. Jahangir D. Shah Jahan

Q20: When did the Mughal Empire effectively end?

A. 1707 B. 1761 C. 1857 D. 1947