The 'Zanana' in Mughal palaces was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Zanana' in Mughal palaces was:
A. Treasury
B. Audience hall
C. Women's quarters
D. Men's quarters
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Zanana was the part of the palace reserved for women.

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Question #1
Which highly regarded traveler from Italy visited the Vijayanagara Empire around 1567 CE, shortly after the catastrophic battle of Talikota?
A. Peter Mundy
B. Cesare Federici
C. Duarte Barbosa
D. Nicolo Conti

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Cesare Federici, an Italian merchant, visited the city of Vijayanagara just two years after its defeat at Talikota, leaving a vivid description of its ruined streets and palaces.

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Question #2
Who translated the Ramayana into Persian under Akbar's orders?
A. Abdul Qadir Badauni
B. Faizi
C. Mulla Daud
D. Abul Fazl

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Abdul Qadir Badauni translated the Ramayana into Persian, though he was critical of Akbar's religious policies.

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Question #3
The 'Maratha' confederacy was divided among various chiefs. Which one was the Peshwa?
A. The chief of Gwalior
B. The chief of Pune
C. The chief of Nagpur
D. The chief of Indore

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Peshwa was the prime minister and chief of Pune.

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