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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was responsible for the construction of the Taj Mahal?

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

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

    <p>Akbar</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Persian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in 1494?

    <p>1494</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Akbar</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Akbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ruler had a Spanish Jesuit tutor for his son?

    <p>Akbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Who welcomed different cultural influences and traditions during their rule?

    <p>Akbar</p> Signup and view all the answers

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