The 'Diwan-i-Bandagan' was a department dealing with: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Diwan-i-Bandagan' was a department dealing with:

A. Foreign affairs

B. Slaves

C. Religious endowments

D. Finance

Answer: Option B

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Diwan-i-Bandagan was the department of slaves in the Delhi Sultanate.

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The 'Mughal' emperor who was known for his liberal policies and patronized the translation of the Upanishads into Persian was:

A. Shah Jahan

B. Dara Shikoh

C. Jahangir

D. Akbar

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Dara Shikoh translated the Upanishads into Persian under the title 'Sirr-i-Akbar' and promoted Hindu-Muslim understanding.

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Which prominent English traveler visited India during Jahangir's reign carrying a letter from Queen Elizabeth I, but failed to secure any trade privileges?

A. Ralph Fitch

B. John Mildenhall

C. William Hawkins

D. Thomas Roe

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Correct Answer: Option B

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John Mildenhall, an English merchant, arrived in India around 1603 seeking trade privileges from Akbar and Jahangir, but his efforts were frustrated by Portuguese Jesuit influence at the court.

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