Which of the following was not a part of the 'Crown jewels' of the Mughal Empire? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following was not a part of the 'Crown jewels' of the Mughal Empire?
A. Hope Diamond
B. Kohinoor
C. Pirate's treasure
D. Darya-i-Noor
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Hope Diamond is not associated with Mughal crown jewels; it is famous elsewhere.

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Question #1
The 'Battle of Dharmat' (1658) was fought between:
A. Jahangir and Khusrau
B. Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb
C. Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
D. Akbar and Hemu

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Battle of Dharmat was a preliminary battle between Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh.

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Question #2
The 'Dar-ul-Shifa' was a significant public institution established by Firoz Shah Tughlaq in Delhi. What was its function?
A. A college for Islamic theology
B. A translation bureau for ancient texts
C. An orphanage for fallen soldiers' children
D. A massive state-run hospital

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Firoz Shah Tughlaq built the 'Dar-ul-Shifa' (House of Cures), a large charitable hospital in Delhi where medicines and food were provided free of cost to the sick.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The famous historical work 'Khulasat-ut-Tawarikh', detailing the geography and history of India up to Aurangzeb's reign, was authored by:
A. Sujan Rai Bhandari
B. Bhimsen
C. Ishwar Das Nagar
D. Khafi Khan

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sujan Rai Bhandari, a Hindu official from Punjab, wrote 'Khulasat-ut-Tawarikh' in 1695, offering invaluable insights into the economic and cultural fabric of the late 17th century.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India