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  1. Who among the following was defeated by Babur in the First Battle of Panipat ?








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    Ibrahim Lodi was defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat. The first battle of Panipat was fought on 21 April 1526 between Ibrahim Lodi, Sultan of Delhi, and the Timurid warlord Zaheeruddin Babur. Babur's force defeated Ibrahim's much larger force of over one lakh (one hundred thousand) soldiers. This first battle of Panipat thus ended the 'Lodi Rule' established by Bahlol Lodi in India.

    Correct Option: B

    Ibrahim Lodi was defeated by Babur in the first battle of Panipat. The first battle of Panipat was fought on 21 April 1526 between Ibrahim Lodi, Sultan of Delhi, and the Timurid warlord Zaheeruddin Babur. Babur's force defeated Ibrahim's much larger force of over one lakh (one hundred thousand) soldiers. This first battle of Panipat thus ended the 'Lodi Rule' established by Bahlol Lodi in India.

  1. Who built the Ibadatkhana at Fatehpur Sikri ?








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    Akbar built the Ibadatkhana at Fatehpur Sikri. Ibadatkhana (House of Worship) was a meeting house built in 1575 CE by the Mughal emperor Akbar, where the foundations of a new Syncretistic faith, Din-e-IIahi were laid by Akbar.

    Correct Option: A

    Akbar built the Ibadatkhana at Fatehpur Sikri. Ibadatkhana (House of Worship) was a meeting house built in 1575 CE by the Mughal emperor Akbar, where the foundations of a new Syncretistic faith, Din-e-IIahi were laid by Akbar.

  1. In the Mughal administration, Muhatsib was








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    An officer in charge of public morals

    Correct Option: C

    An officer in charge of public morals

  1. Which one of the following emperors was known as Alamgir?








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    Aurangzeb

    Correct Option: D

    Aurangzeb

  1. Who among the following Indian rulers was a contemporary of Akbar ?








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    Rani Durgavati was a contemporary o Akbar. The riches of Rani Durgavati's state drew Abdul Mazid Khan's attention. He sought and gained permission from Akbar to attack the Rani. Akbar's interest in the invasion was his wish to expand his rule over central India.

    Correct Option: A

    Rani Durgavati was a contemporary o Akbar. The riches of Rani Durgavati's state drew Abdul Mazid Khan's attention. He sought and gained permission from Akbar to attack the Rani. Akbar's interest in the invasion was his wish to expand his rule over central India.