SSC Medieval History Set- 5
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
TCS Pattern MCQs
Date:- 12/06/2026
1. Who amongst the following succeeded the Mughal throne in the year 1556?
2. Which Rajput ruler of Mewar in 1576 fought the Battle of Haldighati and then fled the field on his horse, Chetak?
3. Whom did Akbar defeat in the 2nd battle of Panipat in 1556?
4. William Hawkins met Emperor Jahangir as a representative of the____East India Company.
5. Todarmal was_____in the court of Emperor Akbar
7. Jahangir was born in the year
8. Which of these was not from the Mughal Dynasty?
9. Hamida Banu Maryam Makani was the wife of Mughal emperor...........
10. Battle of Kannauj in 1540 was fought between Sher Shah and……….
11. Who among the following is NOT associated with the Mughal empire?
12. Which of the following writers has called Akbar’s Din-I-lahi as a monument of his folly not of wisdom?
13. Chand Bibi was the ruler of…………
14. Sir Thomas Roe came as an official ambassador from King James I of England to which Mughal emperor's court?
15. Who among the following initiated 'Din-i-Ilahi'?
16. Who among the following was the son of Mughal emperor Shahjahan?
17. Who among the following sit on the throne of the Mughal dynasty in India after Akbar?
18. In which of the following year did Prince Salim ascend the Mughal throne?
19. Whose administration became a model that was followed by Akbar when he consolidated the Mughal Empire?
20. Jahangir was married to whom?
21. Sisodiya Rajput ruler of Mewar, Amar Singh accepted Mughal services during the reign of _________.
22. The Ibadat Khana was a meeting house built by which Mughal Emperor?
23. The Battle of Chausa was fought between Humayun and –––––.
24. The biography of Humayun was written by----
25. Jahangir (1605-1627 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
26. William Hawkins met Emperor Jahangir as a representative of the____East India Company.
27. Which of the following sultanats was ruled by the Nizam Shahi Dynasty?
28. Akbar (1556 – 1605 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
29. When was the second battle of Panipat fought?
30. Which queen died fighting Mughal Armies while defending Garha Katanga in 1564?
31. _____died in 1605, nearly 50 years after his ascension to the throne. He was buried outside of Agra at Sikandra.
32. When was the 'Battle of Tukaroi' fought?
33. Akbar was succeeded by his son, Salim, who took the title of ____meaning 'Conqueror of the World".
34. Battle of Haldighati in 1576 was fought between Akbar and ------
35. Which among the following is not correctly paired?
36. Which of the following medieval rulers focused his attention on the construction of inns (shelters) for the convenience of travelers?
37. Birbal was an advisor in the court of ?
38. The Suri king____was defeated by Humayun to regain his kingdom.
39. Who was the trusted General of the Mughal emperor Akbar?
40. When was the Battle of Haldighati fought?
41. During Akbar’s reign who was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire?
42. Nur Jahan was wife of which Mughal Emperor?
43. 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.
44. Abul Fazal, a scholar during the medieval period in India, was in the court of :
45. Akbar was born in the year……..
46. During the early years of his reign, Akbar's rule was actually run by his regent named:
47. When was the 'Battle of Kannauj' fought?
48. Jodha Bai was married to……….
49. Humayun's heir____ was born in exile and was only 13 years old when his father died.
50. _____married Mehr-un-Nissa whom he gave the title of 'Nur Jahan' (light of the world).
