Quiz on the Mughal Empire

Who was the first Mughal Emperor?

• Aurangzeb

• Humayun

• Babur

• Akbar

Which battle did Babur win to establish Mughal rule in India?

• Battle of Haldighati

• Battle of Chausa

• First Battle of Panipat

• Battle of Khanwa

What was the name of Akbar's tutor who took over as regent?

• Shahjahan

• Sher Khan

• Bairam Khan

• Jahangir

Which document provides information about Akbar's period?

• Shahjahanama

• Ain-i-Akbari

• Baburnama

• Akbarnama

Who was known for impartial justice and beautiful paintings?

• Akbar

• Jahangir

• Aurangzeb

• Babur

Which Mughal Emperor shifted the capital from Agra to Delhi?

• Akbar

• Aurangzeb

• Shahjahan

• Humayun

What was the title assumed by Aurangzeb when he crowned himself?

• Jahangir

• Shahjahan

• Alamgir

• Babur

Which system was established by Akbar for administration?

• Mansabdari system

• Jagirdari system

• Sur Dynasty system

• Sultanate system

Who defeated Humayun at the battle of Kanauj?

• Akbar

• Aurangzeb

• Sher Shah

• Babur

What was one of the major reasons for the decline of the Mughal Empire?

• Factionalism among nobility

• Strong military

• Trade expansion

• Cultural achievements