Post-Mughal Period 1707-1857 Discussion

Post-Mughal Period 1707-1857 Discussion
Post-Mughal Period 1707-1857 Discussion
1. Who succeded Aurangzeb after his
death in 1707 AD? [UPPSC 2012]
(a) Bahadur Shah I
(b) Jahandar Shah
(c) Muhammad Shah
(d) Akbar-II
2. Shah Alam I or Muazzam was also
known as
(a) Rangeela (b) Shah-e-Bekhbar
(c) Mastmaula (d) Lampat Murk
3. Which among the following event
happened during the reign of Bahadur
Shah I? [SSC 2017]
(a) Abolishment of Jaziya.
(b) Release of Shahu.
(c) Re-celebration of holi in the imperial
court.
(d) Support to tradition of Sati.
Post-Mughal Period 1707-1857 Discussion
4. Which among the following post
Mughal ruler allowed Marathas to
collect Sardeshmukh in Deccan?
(a) Jahandar Shah
(b) Muazzam (Bahadur Shah I)
(c) Alam Gir II
(d) Akbar II
5. Who among the following was the
leader of foreign delegation who visited
the Mughal court during the reign of
Bahadur Shah I?
(a) Josua Kettler (b) Ralph Fitch
(c) Alamgir II (d) Akbar II
6. The battle of JaJaw (1707) for the
succession of Mughal throne was
fought between
(a) Bahadur Shah I and Azam
(b) Azam and Kam Baksh
(c) Bahadur Shah I and Kam Baksh
(d) None of the above
7. Jahandar became Mughal Emperor
after the death of [UPPSC 2012]
(a) Azam Shah (b) Bahadur Shah I
(c) Farrukhsiyar (d) Aurangzeb
8. The Mughal Emperor who reigned
for shortest period in the 18th century
was [SSC 2018]
(a) Muhammad Shah
(b) Bahadur Shah
(c) Farrukhsiyar
(d) Jahandar Shah
9. A courtesan called Lal Kunwar dominated
the affairs of the Mughal empire during
the reign of
(a) Jahandar Shah
(b) Muhammad Shah
(c) Alamgir II (d) Shah Alam II
10. Who among the following later Mughal
rulers, had given the title ‘Mirza Raza’
to Jai Singh, the Subedar of Malwa?
(a) Jahandar Shah
(b) Muazzam
(c) Farrukhsiyar
(d) Rafi ud-Darajat
Post-Mughal Period 1707-1857 Discussion
11. How did the Mughal Emperor Jahandar
Shah’s reign come to an early end?
[IAS (Pre) 2003]
(a) He was deposed by his Wazir.
(b) He died due to slip while climbing
down steps.
(c) He was defeated by his nephew in a
battle.
(d) He died of sickness due to too much
consumption of wine.
12. Assertion (A) The reign of Jahandar
Shah ended soon in 1713. [NDA 2014]
Reason (R) He was defeated by his
cousin Farrukh siyar in Agra.
Codes
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the
correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the
correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
13. In 1717, which Mughal Emperor gave
the English East India Company a firman
granting trade privileges in India?
[CDS 2004]
(a) Shah Alam II (b) Bahadur Shah
(c) Jahandar Shah (d) Farrukhsiyar
14. Which among the following Mughal
rulers were crowned at Patna?
(a) Farrukhsiyar (b) Shah Alam II
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Bahadur Shah II
15. Banda Bahadur was executed by the
orders of which among the following
Mughal rulers?
(a) Bahadur Shah (b) Jahandar Shah
(c) Farrukhsiyar (d) Rafi ud-Darajat
16. Farrukhsiyar awarded Jai Singh with
the title of
(a) Sawai (b) Mirza
(c) Khan (d) Shurveer
17. The leader of Turani group who was
awarded with Subedari of Mughal
Province of Deccan by Farruksiyar.
[MPPSC 2003]
(a) Chin Qilich Khan (b) Saiyyad Ali
(c) Rafi-ud-daulah (d) Shah Jahan II
18. The Maratha leader who supported
Saiyyad brothers in overthrowing
Farruksiyar. [IAS (Pre) 1999]
(a) Shivaji II (b) Shahuji
(c) Balaji Vishwanath (d) Baji Rao
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