The author of 'Humayun-nama' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The author of 'Humayun-nama' is:
A. Badauni
B. Abul Fazl
C. Jahangir
D. Gulbadan Begum
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Gulbadan Begum, sister of Humayun, wrote 'Humayun-nama', which gives a detailed account of the life and times of Humayun.

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Question #1
The 'Bahmani' sultanate was founded in:
A. 1347
B. 1350
C. 1348
D. 1336

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Bahmani was founded in 1347.

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Question #2
Who was known as 'Jagat Guru'?
A. Tukaram
B. Ramananda
C. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
D. Kabir

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was titled Jagat Guru for spreading Vaishnavism.

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Question #3
Which medieval historian authored 'Fatwa-i-Jahandari', a text serving as a theoretical guide on statecraft and political ideals for Muslim rulers in India?
A. Abul Fazl
B. Shams-i-Siraj Afif
C. Ziauddin Barani
D. Badauni

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ziauddin Barani wrote 'Fatwa-i-Jahandari' alongside his historical work. It advises kings on how to administer justice, defend the faith, and manage nobles according to Islamic ideals.

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