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  1. The Upanishads were translated by Dara Shikoh in Persian under the title of

  2. A.

    Mayma-ul-Bahrain

    B.

    Sirr-i-Akbar

    C.

    Al-Fihrist

    D.

    Kitabul Bayan


  3. Painting reached its highest level of development during the reign of

  4. A.

    Akbar

    B.

    Aurangzeb

    C.

    Jahangir

    D.

    Shahjahan


  5. Who translated Ramayana into Persian?

  6. A.

    Abul Fazal

    B.

    Badauni

    C.

    Abdul Latif

    D.

    Isar Das


  7. The famous Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was taken away in 1739 by

  8. A.

    Afghan invader Ahmed Shah Abdali

    B.

    Persian invader Nadir Shah

    C.

    Mongol invader Chengiz Khan

    D.

    British East India Company


  9. What does Jahangir mean?

  10. A.

    National Monarach

    B.

    The Grand Monarch

    C.

    Conqueror of the world

    D.

    Hero of hundred battles


  11. The French East India Company was founded in

  12. A.

    1600

    B.

    1620

    C.

    1664

    D.

    1604


  13. What was the name of the Hall of Worship constructed by Akbar?

  14. A.

    Diwan-e-khas

    B.

    Diwan-e-Aam

    C.

    Ibadat Khana

    D.

    Buland Darwaza


  15. The reputed musician duo, Tansen and Baiju Bawra, flourished during the reign of –

  16. A.

    Jahangir

    B.

    Bahadur Shah Zafar

    C.

    Akbar

    D.

    Shah Jahan


  17. During Akbar's reign the Mahabharat was translated into Persian and is known as

  18. A.

    Iqbal Nama

    B.

    Razm Nama

    C.

    Akbar Nama

    D.

    Sakinat-ul-Auliya


  19. Who among the following Mughal emperors, brought about the fall of Sayyid Brothers?

  20. A.

    Bahadur Shah I

    B.

    Rafi-ud-daulah

    C.

    Shah Jahan II

    D.

    Muhammad Shah