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