History Capsule Set 5

History Questions are very important for SSC CGL 2017. We are here with History Capsule set 4 comprising of 15 questions to improve your preparedness for the exam. The more you achieve in General Knowledge section better chances you will have to attain your desired post.

Q1. Khan-i-Jahan Lodi rebelled during the reign of
(a) Akbar
(b) Jahangir
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Aurangzeb

Q2. The first Mughal emperor who incorporated the Marathas in the class of Umara was
(a) Akbar
(b) Jahangir
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Aurangzeb

Q3. Who among the following was given the title of Shekh-ul-Hind?
(a) Baba Fariduddin
(b) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti
(c) Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki
(d) Sheikh Salim Chisti

Q4. Who among the following Maratha Peshwas followed the ideal of Hindu Pada Padshahi?
(a) Balaji Vishwanath
(b) Baji Rao I
(c) Madhav Rao
(d) Narayana Rao

Q5. Who among the following Maratha women led struggles against of Mughal empire from 1700 AD onwards?
(a) Ahalya Bai
(b) Mukta Bai
(c) Tara Bai
(d) Rukmini Bai

Q6. In Shivaji’s Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister was called
(a) Peshwa
(b) Mantri
(c) Sachiv
(d) Sumanta

Q7What was the stake in the agricultural production in the land revenue system of Shivaji?
(a) 16%
(b) 25%
(c) 35%
(d) 40%

Q8. The Maratha artillery was mainly organised by
(a) Mir Habib
(b) Kanhoji
(c) Ibrahim Khan Gardi
(d) Khande Rao Dabhade

Q9. The Maratha power reached its zenith during the Peshwaship of
(a) Balaji Vishwanath
(b) Balaji II
(c) Baji Rao I
(d) Madhav Rao

Q10. The largest number of Hindu mansabdars were in the period of
(a) Akbar
(b) Jahangir
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Aurangzeb

Q11. This chief pays his spies liberally which has greatly helped his conquests by the correct information they give. Who gave this account of Shivaji?
(a) Kafi Khan
(b) Peter Mundi
(c) Abbe Carre
(d) Massieur Germain

Q12 A Mughal Begum whose name was written to all the mughal Firmans and inscribed on the coins, was
(a) Maham Anaga
(b) Nur Jahan
(c) Mumtaz Mahal
(d) Mariam Makani

Q13. Dara Shikoh finally lost the war of succession to
Aurangzeb in the battle of
(a) Dharmat
(b) Samugarh
(c) Deorai
(d) Khanua

Q14. In the Mughal administration, Madad-i-Mash indicates
(a) Toll tax
(b) Revenue free land given to learned person
(c) Pension to army persons
(d) Cultivation tax

Q15. Tulsidas composed his Ramcharitamanasa in the reign of
(a) Babur
(b) Akbar
(c) Aurangzeb
(d) Bahadur Shah

Answers:

1) C 2) B 3) D 4) B 5) C 6) A 7) D 8) C 9) B 10) D
11) A 12) B 13) B 14) B 15) B

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