Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb
Test your knowledge with these interactive MCQs
1
Aurangzeb defeated Jaswant Singh, the King of Jodhpur in the battle of Dharmat in 1658. Dharmat situated in which state?
[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2007]
Correct Answer: (B) Madhya Pradesh
2
Mughal Prince who took refuge in Srinagar Garhwal
[Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2004]
Correct Answer: (D) Sulaiman Shikoh
3
The battle of Dharmat was fought between
[IAS (Pre) 2003]
Correct Answer: (C) Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
4
Who of the following Mughal emperor was coronated twice?
[UPPCS (Pre) 2009, UPPCS (Mains) 2006]
Correct Answer: (D) Aurangzeb
5
Which son of Aurangzeb revolted against his father, weakening his father's position against the Rajputs?
[UPPCS (Mains) 2007]
Correct Answer: (B) Akbar
6
With which Mughal General did Shivaji sign the Treaty of Purandar in 1665?
[UPPCS (Pre) 2011, UP UDA/LDA (Spl)(Pre) 2010, UP UDA/LDA (Spl)(Mains) 2010, UPPCS (Mains) 2009, 08]
Correct Answer: (B) Jai Singh
7
Which Mughal Emperor was known as 'Zinda Peer'?
[Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2003]
Correct Answer: (B) Aurangzeb
8
Which European traveller came to India during the region of Shah Jahan?
[Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011]
Correct Answer: (D) Peter Mundi
9
When Aurangzeb got the victory of Bijapur?
[UPPCS (Pre) 1992]
Correct Answer: (B) 1686
10
Two of the following states, which Aurangzeb had conquered in Deccan, were
[UPPCS (Pre) 2004, UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]
Correct Answer: (C) Bijapur and Golconda
11
Which one of the following emperors had the highest number of Hindu Generals in the Mughal army?
[UPPCS (Pre) 2000]
Correct Answer: (D) Aurangzeb
12
Who re-imposed Jizya?
[UPPCS (Pre) 2002]
Correct Answer: (B) Aurangzeb
13
The meaning of 'Jihad' carried on by Aurangzeb is
[43rd BPSC (Pre) 1999]
Correct Answer: (B) Dar-ul-Islami
14
Creator of 'Bibi Ka Maqbara/Tomb of Bibi' was
[RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999]
Correct Answer: (D) Aurangzeb
15
Which one of the following tombs is called the 'Second Taj Mahal'?
[UPPCS (Mains) 2013, UPPCS (Pre) 2000]
Correct Answer: (C) Tomb of Rabia-ud-Daurani
16
Who among the following was the daughter of Emperor Aurangzeb?
[UPPCS (Mains) 2005]
Correct Answer: (D) Mehrunnisa
17
To whom Aurangzeb bestowed upon the title of 'Sahibat-uz-Zamani'?
[UPPCS (Pre) 2014]
Correct Answer: (C) Jahan Ara
18
Saint Ramdas is associated with the period of rule of
[UPPCS (Mains) 2009]
Correct Answer: (D) Aurangzeb
19
Moti Masjid in the Red Fort at Delhi was built by
[UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2002, UPPCS (Pre) 2001]
Correct Answer: (D) Aurangzeb
20
Assertion (A): Aurangzeb succeeded Shah Jahan to the Mughal throne.
Reason (R): The law of primogeniture was followed.
Select the correct answer from the coding scheme given below.
Reason (R): The law of primogeniture was followed.
Select the correct answer from the coding scheme given below.
[UPPCS (Pre) 1994]
Correct Answer: (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
21
The given map refers to the kingdom of
[IAS (Pre) 2000]
Correct Answer: (D) Aurangzeb at the time of his death in 1707
Answer Key
1. (B) 2. (D) 3. (C) 4. (D) 5. (B) 6. (B) 7. (B) 8. (D) 9. (B) 10. (C)
11. (D) 12. (B) 13. (B) 14. (D) 15. (C) 16. (D) 17. (C) 18. (D) 19. (D) 20. (C) 21. (D)
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