The 'Kohinoor' diamond was taken by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Kohinoor' diamond was taken by:
A. Akbar
B. Babur
C. Aurangzeb
D. Nadir Shah
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
From the Mughals during invasion of Delhi.

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Question #1
The legendary musical genius Tansen, who served in the magnificent court of Akbar, originally hailed from which regional kingdom?
A. Gwalior
B. Gujarat
C. Jaipur
D. Mewar

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Tansen was born in Gwalior and received early patronages from King Ramachandra Singh of Rewa before being invited to join the Navaratnas in Akbar's court.

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Question #2
The monumental historical text 'Nuskhah-i-Dilkasha' contains a detailed look at the social and economic conditions of which region during Aurangzeb's long wars?
A. Kashmir and Kabul valleys
B. Bengal and Assam borderlands
C. The Deccan and South India
D. The Punjab plains

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Written by Bhimsen, 'Nuskhah-i-Dilkasha' provides an invaluable look at how Aurangzeb's long military campaigns impacted the economy and daily life of the Deccan region.

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Question #3
The 'Bhakti movement' in India emphasized:
A. Ritualistic worship
B. Bhakti or devotion to a personal god
C. Elaborate sacrifices
D. Caste distinctions

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Bhakti movement stressed devotion (bhakti) to a personal deity and rejected ritualism and caste hierarchy.

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