The 'Fatwa-i-Alamgiri' was compiled during the reign of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Fatwa-i-Alamgiri' was compiled during the reign of:
A. Aurangzeb
B. Jahangir
C. Akbar
D. Shah Jahan
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Aurangzeb had Islamic legal code Fatwa-i-Alamgiri compiled.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The famous administrative text 'Insha-i-Mahru' contains a collection of official letters written by Ain-ul-Mulk Mahru while he was serving as governor of which province?
A. Deccan
B. Gujarat
C. Multan
D. Bengal

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ain-ul-Mulk Mahru served as the governor of Multan and Sindh under Firoz Shah Tughlaq, and his collected letters provide an excellent look at the border defense administration of the era.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
Which policy of Aurangzeb led to revolts by Rajputs and Sikhs?
A. Military expansion
B. Alliance building
C. Economic reforms
D. Religious orthodoxy

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
His policies alienated non-Muslims.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The administrative position of 'Amil' in the Mughal provincial hierarchy was primarily responsible for handling which function?
A. Maintaining law and order in the city
B. Commanding the local garrison troops
C. Managing the judiciary and charities
D. Assessment and collection of land revenue

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
An 'Amil' (also known as Amalguzar) was the primary revenue officer at the Pargana (district) level, responsible for assessing yields and collecting taxes from farmers.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India