Which of the following was a 'Dutch' factory in India known for its fort? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following was a 'Dutch' factory in India known for its fort?
A. Fort Jesus
B. Fort St. George
C. Fort William
D. Fort Geldria
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Fort Geldria in Pulicat was a major Dutch fort in India.

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Question #1
Which prominent Sufi saint, whose dargah is situated at Fatehpur Sikri, was deeply venerated by Akbar, who named his son Salim after him?
A. Nizamuddin Auliya
B. Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti
C. Baba Farid
D. Sheikh Salim Chishti

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Akbar held Sheikh Salim Chishti in high spiritual regard. Believing the saint's blessings led to the birth of his heir, Akbar named the boy Salim (later Emperor Jahangir).

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Question #2
The 'Sulh-i-kul' (absolute peace) policy was followed by which Mughal emperor?
A. Shah Jahan
B. Jahangir
C. Aurangzeb
D. Akbar

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Akbar promoted 'Sulh-i-kul', a policy of religious tolerance and universal peace, which was a hallmark of his reign.

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Question #3
Which of the following was not a province (suba) of the Mughal Empire under Akbar?
A. Ajmer
B. Deccan
C. Kashmir
D. Bengal

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Under Akbar, there were 12 subas. Deccan was not yet a province; it was added later. The subas included Awadh, Agra, Ajmer, Bengal, Bihar, etc. Deccan came later under Aurangzeb.

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