The 'Jharokha Darshan' was a practice introduced by Akbar to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Jharokha Darshan' was a practice introduced by Akbar to:
A. Listen to petitions
B. Conduct religious ceremonies
C. Watch elephant fights
D. Show himself to the public daily
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar introduced the practice of 'Jharokha Darshan' where he would appear at a window every morning to allow his subjects to see him, reinforcing his divine status.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The 'Guru Granth Sahib' is written in:
A. Multiple scripts
B. Persian
C. Devanagari
D. Gurmukhi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Primarily in Gurmukhi script.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The administrative mechanism called 'Chahalgani' or 'The Forty' was completely liquidated and destroyed by which assertive Sultan of Delhi?
A. Alauddin Khalji
B. Ghiyasuddin Balban
C. Jalaluddin Khalji
D. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Balban, having been a member of the Forty himself, knew exactly how dangerous their political ambitions could be, so he systematically executed or demoted them to safeguard his absolute power.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The 'Mughal' emperor who introduced the 'Sagai' and 'Dagh' systems in the army was:
A. Akbar
B. Sher Shah
C. Balban
D. Alauddin Khalji

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Akbar introduced the Dagh (branding) and Sagai (maintaining descriptive rolls) for soldiers.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India