The 'Navratna' of Akbar included: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Navratna' of Akbar included:
A. Tansen only
B. Both
C. Todarmal
D. Birbal
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Several luminaries adorned Akbar's court.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
Which specialized Mughal officer managed the imperial workshops, factories, and storehouses known as 'Karkhanas'?
A. Mir Bakshi
B. Mir Saman (Khan-i-Saman)
C. Diwan-i-Buyutat
D. Mustaufi

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Khan-i-Saman (or Mir Saman) was the head of the imperial household department, managing everything from court supplies and royal security to the production lines of the state Karkhanas.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The Marathi system of collection known as 'Chauth' collected by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj from neighbouring territories amounted to what fraction of land revenue?
A. One-fifth
B. One-fourth
C. One-third
D. One-tenth

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Chauth was a tax equal to one-fourth (25%) of the standard land revenue assessed, paid to Marathas as protection money against external raids.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
Which historic medieval text, authored by Chand Bardai, romanticizes the life and battles of the last Hindu king of Delhi?
A. Hammir Mahakavya
B. Prithviraj Raso
C. Rajatarangini
D. Gita Govinda

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The 'Prithviraj Raso' is an epic poem in Braj Bhasha attributed to Chand Bardai, recounting the heroism and tragic defeat of Prithviraj Chauhan.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India