The 'Mughal' emperor who lost Kandahar to the Safavids was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mughal' emperor who lost Kandahar to the Safavids was:
A. Jahangir
B. Aurangzeb
C. Shah Jahan
D. Akbar
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Kandahar was lost by Shah Jahan in 1649 despite efforts to regain it.

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Question #1
The 'Muhammadan' or 'Mamluk' dynasty ended with the death of:
A. Iltutmish
B. Kaiqubad
C. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
D. Balban

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Mamluk dynasty ended with the death of Kaiqubad in 1290, after which Jalal-ud-din Khalji established the Khalji dynasty.

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Question #2
The famous Bhakti saint Chaitanya Mahaprabhu spent the final twenty-four years of his life living at which historic pilgrimage site?
A. Nabadwip
B. Puri (Jagannath Dhama)
C. Varanasi
D. Vrindavan

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
After traveling across India, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu settled down in Puri, Odisha, where he spent his later years singing hymns at the historic Jagannath Temple.

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The 'Sikh' holy book 'Adi Granth' was compiled by:
A. Guru Hargobind
B. Guru Arjan Dev
C. Guru Gobind Singh
D. Guru Nanak

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
It was the original compilation.

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