The 'Mansab' system declined under: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mansab' system declined under:

A. Shah Jahan

B. Aurangzeb

C. Jahangir

D. Akbar

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Over-expansion and corruption weakened it during Aurangzeb's reign.

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Which Deccan sultanate was known for its distinctive architecture, including the Gol Gumbaz and Ibrahim Rauza?

A. Ahmadnagar

B. Golkonda

C. Bijapur

D. Bidar

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur built the Gol Gumbaz (famous for its dome) and the Ibrahim Rauza, showcasing distinctive Deccan architecture.

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The beautiful structural monument 'Bibi Ka Maqbara' at Aurangabad, designed as a tribute to Rabia-ud-Daurani, was constructed by:

A. Shah Jahan

B. Aurangzeb

C. Bahadur Shah I

D. Prince Azam Shah

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Prince Azam Shah, the son of Aurangzeb, built the 'Bibi Ka Maqbara' in 1678 as a tomb for his mother, Dilras Banu Begum (posthumously known as Rabia-ud-Daurani). It is often called the 'Taj of the Deccan'.

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Which Rajput ruler famously defeated the invading army of Muhammad Ghori at the Battle of Kayadara near Mount Abu in 1178 CE?

A. Paramardideva

B. Prithviraj Chauhan

C. Bhima II (Mularaja II)

D. Jaichand Ghadavala

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The young Solanki (Chaulukya) king Mularaja II, aided by his mother Queen Naikidevi, completely routed Muhammad Ghori's forces at the Battle of Kayadara in 1178 CE.

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