Which Mughal emperor abolished the Jizya tax? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Mughal emperor abolished the Jizya tax?
A. Akbar
B. Aurangzeb
C. Babur
D. Jahangir
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Akbar abolished Jizya to promote religious tolerance.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
Who was the founder of the independent Sultanate of Bengal?
A. Ibrahim Shah
B. Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah
C. Firuz Shah
D. Alauddin Ali Shah

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah founded the Ilyas Shahi dynasty and established the independent Sultanate of Bengal in the mid-14th century.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The 'Chandela' dynasty is famous for:
A. None
B. Fort of Gwalior
C. Both
D. Khajuraho temples

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Chandela built Khajuraho temples.

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Question #3
The celebrated Persian poet Firdausi, who authored the epic 'Shahnameh' (Book of Kings), was a jewel in the court of which ruler?
A. Mahmud of Ghazni
B. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
C. Muhammad Ghori
D. Shamsuddin Iltutmish

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Firdausi was a prominent Persian poet patronized by Mahmud of Ghazni, though legendary accounts suggest they fell out over the payment for his monumental work, the 'Shahnameh'.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India