Which Mughal emperor was known as 'Shahzada' and was a famous patron of music? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Mughal emperor was known as 'Shahzada' and was a famous patron of music?

A. Dara Shikoh

B. Aurangzeb

C. Murad Bakhsh

D. Shah Shuja

Answer: Option A

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Dara Shikoh, the eldest son of Shah Jahan, was a patron of music and arts, unlike his brother Aurangzeb.

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Which historic medieval text, authored by Chand Bardai, romanticizes the life and battles of the last Hindu king of Delhi?

A. Hammir Mahakavya

B. Gita Govinda

C. Prithviraj Raso

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Correct Answer: Option C

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

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The 'Vittala Temple' is known for its:

A. Both

B. Frescoes

C. Stone chariot

D. Musical pillars

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Correct Answer: Option A

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It is a masterpiece of Vijayanagara architecture.

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Which Mughal emperor is known as 'Zinda Pir'?

A. Shah Jahan

B. Akbar

C. Jahangir

D. Aurangzeb

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Aurangzeb was called Zinda Pir (Living Saint) due to his piety.

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