Understanding the Mughal Empire of India

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Who devastated Indian cities and temples in 17 brutal campaigns?

  • Delhi Sultanate
  • Timur the Lame
  • Genghis Khan
  • Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni (correct)

Which empire fell in the late 400s, leading to the rise of the Mughals?

  • Mughal Empire
  • Delhi Sultanate
  • Gupta Empire (correct)
  • Mongol Empire

Who became the capital of a loose empire of Turkish warlords?

  • Arabs
  • Rajputs
  • Delhi Sultanate (correct)
  • Mughal Empire

Who were descendants of Timur the Lame and Genghis Khan?

<p>Mughals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was responsible for the construction of the Taj Mahal?

<p>Shah Jahan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Mughal ruler was known for his tolerance towards different religions and cultural influences?

<p>Akbar (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the Mughal ruler responsible for expanding the empire to its greatest size but also for oppressing Hindus and enforcing Islamic laws?

<p>Aurangzeb (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which language was recognized as the court language during Akbar's rule?

<p>Persian (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in 1494?

<p>1494 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ruler is associated with the capital city of Fatehpur Sikri and its architecture?

<p>Akbar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was known for being a great military leader and for defeating a rajput army despite having fewer troops?

<p>Babur (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was responsible for appointing rajputs as officers and turning former enemies into allies?

<p>Akbar (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ruler had a Spanish Jesuit tutor for his son?

<p>Akbar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is associated with being the ruler during the construction of the Taj Mahal?

<p>Shah Jahan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ruler is known for expanding the Mughal Empire to its greatest size but also for oppressing Hindus and enforcing Islamic laws?

<p>Aurangzeb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who welcomed different cultural influences and traditions during their rule?

<p>Akbar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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