Exploring the Mughal Empire

What is the architectural style of the Taj Mahal?

• Renaissance architectural style

• Baroque architectural style

• Gothic architectural style

• Mughal architectural style

Who was the first Mughal Emperor?

• Akbar

• Shah Jahan

• Humayun

• Babur

Which Mughal Emperor commissioned the Red Fort?

• Shah Jahan

• Akbar

• Aurangzeb

• Jahangir

What is a common feature of Mughal gardens?

• Symmetrical layout with water features and lush greenery.

• Only seasonal flowers with no greenery.

• Random arrangement of plants without water features.

• Asymmetrical design with rocky landscapes.

Name one famous painting style that developed during the Mughal era.

• Rajasthani folk art

• Mughal miniature painting

• European oil painting

• Persian calligraphy

Which Mughal Emperor is known for his religious tolerance?

• Akbar

• Shah Jahan

• Aurangzeb

• Babur

What material is primarily used in the construction of the Taj Mahal?

• Granite

• Wood

• Brick

• White marble

Who was the last significant Mughal Emperor?

• Bahadur Shah II

• Aurangzeb

• Shah Jahan

• Akbar II

What is the significance of the Peacock Throne?

• It was a gift from the British Empire to the Mughal rulers.

• The Peacock Throne symbolizes the opulence and power of the Mughal Empire.

• It is a throne used exclusively for religious ceremonies.

• It represents the military strength of the Mughal Empire.

Which Mughal Emperor built the city of Fatehpur Sikri?

• Akbar

• Babur

• Aurangzeb

• Shah Jahan