Q.1.Which of the following had the power to appoint, promote, and remove officials during the Mughal administration? [A] Wazir [B] Emperor [C] Council of Ministers [D] Nobility Q.2. Who among the following rulers of Qutub Shahi dynasty built Golconda fort? [A] Quli Qutub Shah [B] Abul Hasan Qutb Shah [C] Jamsheed Quli Qutb Shah [D] Muhammad Qutb Shah Q.3. Which of the following was the representative of the central Sadar at the provincial level? [A] Sadar [B] Darogai-i-Dak [C] Bakshi [D] Mir Bakshi Q.4.Humayun overthrew which Pashutan ruler to recapture the throne of Delhi ? [A] Sikandar Shah Suri [B] Muhammad Adil Shah [C] Firuj Shah Suri [D] Ibrahim Shah Suri Q.5. Which among the following was the court language of Mughals? [A] Urdu [B] Arabic [C] Persian [D] Turkish Q.6.In which year Sikandar Lodi transferred his capital from Delhi to Agra? [A] 1503 AD [B] 1506 AD [C] 1510 AD [D] 1517 AD Q.7. Which among the following ports was called Babul Makka (Gate of Makka) during the Mugh...
A View of the Red Fort The Red Fort, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, is one of the most striking and immediately distinguishable structures on the Delhi’s skyline. Red fort’s red sandstone walls This magnificent red sandstone structure consists of a sprawling collection of buildings which once served as the living quarters for the Mughal Emperors, their courtiers, family and staff. Since no expense was spared in decorating the various buildings, they provide insight into the opulent lifestyle of the Mughal Emperors. Naubat Khana Naubat Khana Viewed from Diwan-i-Aam Diwan-i-Aam Within the enclosure of the red fort are located many fairytale buildings. The Diwan-i-Khas and the Diwan-i-Khas are the two most conspicuous buildings inside the Red Fort. Red fort was attacked in 1739 by Persian invader Nadir Shah who carried back with him the ornate gold Peacock Throne. After 1857 uprising, which is generally known as First War Indian Independ...