The 'Mughal' emperor who wrote poetry under the pen name 'Salim' was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mughal' emperor who wrote poetry under the pen name 'Salim' was:
A. Babur
B. Jahangir
C. Akbar
D. Shah Jahan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jahangir wrote poetry under the pen name 'Salim'.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The legendary diamond 'Koh-i-Noor' was originally mined in which southern Indian kingdom before finding its way to the Mughal treasury?
A. Madurai Nayakas
B. Golconda Sultanate
C. Bijapur Sultanate
D. Vijayanagara Empire

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Koh-i-Noor diamond was unearthed in the Kollur Mine, which fell under the territory of the Golconda Sultanate, historically famous for its vast diamond trade.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The 'Red Fort' in Delhi has a 'Diwan-i-Am' and 'Diwan-i-Khas'. They were used for:
A. Military parades
B. Religious ceremonies
C. Public and private audiences
D. Banquets

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Diwan-i-Am was for public audiences, Diwan-i-Khas for private.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The renowned philosopher Vallabhacharya formulated a distinct Bhakti tradition known as Pushtimarga, which predominantly worshipped Lord Krishna in the form of:
A. Jagannath
B. Vithoba
C. Ranganatha
D. Srinathji

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Pushtimarga centers on the worship of Lord Krishna as a divine child, primarily manifested as the deity Srinathji at Nathdwara, Rajasthan.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India