The 'Maktab' system was for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Maktab' system was for:
A. Higher learning
B. Elementary Islamic education
C. Military training
D. Artisan skills
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Maktabs provided basic education in Sultanate and Mughal times.

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Question #1
Who among the following was the last independent Hindu Queen of Kashmir who resisted early expansions before her kingdom fell to Shah Mir?
A. Didda
B. Sugandha
C. Rani Mangammal
D. Kota Rani

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kota Rani was the last ruler of the Hindu Lohara dynasty of Kashmir. She acted as regent and ruler until she was deposed by Shah Mir in 1339 CE.

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Question #2
Who was the mother of Akbar?
A. Hamida Banu Begum
B. Jodha Bai
C. Nur Jahan
D. Maham Anga

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Akbar was born to Humayun and Hamida Banu Begum (also known as Haji Begum).

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Question #3
The decline of the Mughal Empire started after the death of:
A. Jahangir
B. Akbar
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Aurangzeb's death in 1707 led to rapid decline.

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