SSC Medieval History Set- 6
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 11/09/2026
1. In the context of Mughal administration, which of the following is the most appropriate definition of 'Abwab'?
2. Francois Bernier, a Frenchman was associated with the Mughal court, as a physician to Prince Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Emperor ...........
3. Which of the following cities was the first planned city of the Mughals?
4. The silver coin introduced by Sher Shah Suri was called.
5. The tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, inlaid with Pietra dura decoration, is located at______.
6. Who introduced 'Charbagh' style of architecture in India?
7. Shah Jahan was the………Mughal ruler.
8. The terms 'Jat and Sawar' are related to which of the following administrative systems?
9. Which Mughal Prince translated the Upanishads into Persian in 1657?
11. Aurangzeb, the Mughal Emperor died in?
12. Who among the following had been given the title of 'Sultan Buland Iqbal' by Shah Jahan?
13. Tomb of ……. Is situated in Sikandra.
14. The art of ornamentation, called Pietra dura, became popular during whose reign?
15. Who introduced Mansabdari system in India?
16. Sikandra is the final resting place of Emperor_
17. Who was the first garden-tomb of the Indian subcontinent?
18. The renowned peacock throne was made for the Mughal emperor_______.
19. Aurangzeb was the son of………..
20. As described in ‘Ain-i-Akbari’ by Abul Fazl-i-Allami, ‘gaz’ (unit of measuring length) was divided into equal parts called ______.
21. In the context of Mughal rule the term 'Seizure' refers to which system?
22. The term 'Sarkar' in Mughal administration stands for :
23. Khas Mahal and the Shish Mahal are built in which World Heritage Monument?
24. Jizya Tax, during the Mughal Empire was a tax levied on:
25. The Peacock Throne was a famous jewelled throne that was the seat of the..............emperors of India.
26. Before taking over the Mughal throne, Shah Jahan was called_____.
27. Who among the following built the Red Fort in Delhi?
28. The Treaty of Purandar was signed between:
29. In which year did Akbar analyse the state revenue statistics for the last 10 years, which contained information on price fluctuations and land productivity?
30. Moti Masjid is situated in which of these World Heritage Sites?
31. Buland Darwaza built by Akbar is in which city?
32. Aurangzeb (1658-1707 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
33. Buland Darwaza located in Fatehpur Sikri is the entrance gate of which of the following mosques?
34. The Red Fort and the Jama Masjid in Delhi stand out as towering achievements of architecture during the reign of _______
35. When did Akbar built Buland Darwaza?
36. ...............has been called the "architect king" as during his reign, the world witnessed a unique development of arts and culture of the Mughal Empire.
37. Which of the following monuments was built by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah?
38. Shah Jahan (1627-1657 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
39. Which Mughal ruler built the Moti Masjid of Delhi?
40. Alamgir was the title of which Mughal emperor?
41. Which of the following rulers is credited with the construction of the Purana Qila in Delhi?
42. Which Mughal emperor built the city called 'Makhsudabad' later popularly known as Murshidabad?
43. What was the meaning of the word ‘Bhog’ in the medieval period?
44. It was under the reign of _____that the Mughal Empire reached its peak in matter of area.
45. Who started the Mansabdari system in the Mughal administrative system?
46. Aurangzeb put his father……….under house arrest in Agra Fort.
47. In Akbar’ regime…..was the military head.
48. Akbar’s tomb is located at which of the following places?
49. Sarai Noormahal is a centrally protected monument of India. In which state of India is it located?
50. The name of the eldest son of Shah Jahan was–
