SSC Medieval History Set- 5
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 15/03/2026
1. When was the second battle of Panipat fought?
2. Who was the trusted General of the Mughal emperor Akbar?
3. Battle of Haldighati in 1576 was fought between Akbar and ------
4. Which of these was not from the Mughal Dynasty?
5. Humayun's heir____ was born in exile and was only 13 years old when his father died.
6. Abul Fazal, a scholar during the medieval period in India, was in the court of :
7. Jahangir was born in the year
8. Which queen died fighting Mughal Armies while defending Garha Katanga in 1564?
9. Chand Bibi was the ruler of…………
10. Sir Thomas Roe came as an official ambassador from King James I of England to which Mughal emperor's court?
11. Who amongst the following succeeded the Mughal throne in the year 1556?
12. When was the 'Battle of Tukaroi' fought?
13. William Hawkins met Emperor Jahangir as a representative of the____East India Company.
14. Akbar was succeeded by his son, Salim, who took the title of ____meaning 'Conqueror of the World".
15. Which of the following writers has called Akbar’s Din-I-lahi as a monument of his folly not of wisdom?
16. Whom did Akbar defeat in the 2nd battle of Panipat in 1556?
17. During the early years of his reign, Akbar's rule was actually run by his regent named:
18. _____died in 1605, nearly 50 years after his ascension to the throne. He was buried outside of Agra at Sikandra.
19. Hamida Banu Maryam Makani was the wife of Mughal emperor...........
20. Todarmal was_____in the court of Emperor Akbar
21. William Hawkins met Emperor Jahangir as a representative of the____East India Company.
22. Which of the following sultanats was ruled by the Nizam Shahi Dynasty?
23. When was the Battle of Haldighati fought?
25. In which of the following year did Prince Salim ascend the Mughal throne?
26. _____married Mehr-un-Nissa whom he gave the title of 'Nur Jahan' (light of the world).
27. Akbar was born in the year……..
28. During Akbar’s reign who was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire?
29. Jodha Bai was married to……….
30. When was the 'Battle of Kannauj' fought?
31. Which among the following is not correctly paired?
32. Who among the following initiated 'Din-i-Ilahi'?
33. Who among the following sit on the throne of the Mughal dynasty in India after Akbar?
34. Battle of Kannauj in 1540 was fought between Sher Shah and……….
35. Birbal was an advisor in the court of ?
36. The Ibadat Khana was a meeting house built by which Mughal Emperor?
37. Jahangir (1605-1627 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
38. Who among the following is NOT associated with the Mughal empire?
39. Sisodiya Rajput ruler of Mewar, Amar Singh accepted Mughal services during the reign of _________.
40. The biography of Humayun was written by----
41. Who among the following was the son of Mughal emperor Shahjahan?
42. Which of the following medieval rulers focused his attention on the construction of inns (shelters) for the convenience of travelers?
43. The Battle of Chausa was fought between Humayun and –––––.
44. Jahangir was married to whom?
45. Which of the following statements regarding the Mughal Empire in India is/are correct?
Statement A: The Second Battle of Panipat also marked the beginning of Akbar’s rule and his territorial expansion.
Statement B: The Battle of Haldighati was a historical battle fought in June 1576 during the reign of Akbar.
46. Akbar (1556 – 1605 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
47. The Suri king____was defeated by Humayun to regain his kingdom.
48. Whose administration became a model that was followed by Akbar when he consolidated the Mughal Empire?
49. Which Rajput ruler of Mewar in 1576 fought the Battle of Haldighati and then fled the field on his horse, Chetak?
50. Nur Jahan was wife of which Mughal Emperor?
