The 'Ashta Pradhan' council was established by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Ashta Pradhan' council was established by:

A. Akbar

B. Shivaji

C. Krishnadevaraya

D. Aurangzeb

Answer: Option B

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Shivaji created the Ashta Pradhan for efficient administration.

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The historical city of Jaunpur was founded by Firoz Shah Tughlaq to perpetually honor the memory of which of his predecessors?

A. Ghiyasuddin Balban

B. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

C. Nasiruddin Mahmud

D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Firoz Shah Tughlaq founded Jaunpur in memory of his cousin Muhammad bin Tughlaq, whose real historic name was Jauna Khan.

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Which Mughal Emperor is celebrated for laying out spectacular terraced gardens in Kashmir, such as the Shalimar Bagh and Nishat Bagh?

A. Jahangir

B. Babur

C. Akbar

D. Shah Jahan

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Jahangir loved the natural beauty of Kashmir and commissioned the famous Shalimar Bagh on the banks of Dal Lake, reflecting the peak of Mughal landscaping.

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The famous Sufi saint Sheikh Muinuddin Chishti, who established the Chishti order in India, settled down at Ajmer during the political reign of which ruler?

A. Jaichand Ghadavala

B. Iltutmish

C. Prithviraj Chauhan

D. Rana Sanga

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Khwaja Gharib Nawaz (Muinuddin Chishti) arrived in India and settled in Ajmer toward the close of the 12th century, during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan.

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