Which Sikh Guru was executed by Aurangzeb in 1675? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Sikh Guru was executed by Aurangzeb in 1675?
A. Guru Nanak
B. Guru Tegh Bahadur
C. Guru Arjan Dev
D. Guru Gobind Singh
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Aurangzeb ordered the execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, in 1675 at Delhi for refusing to convert to Islam.

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The 'Peacock Throne' was constructed during the reign of?
A. Jahangir
B. Shah Jahan
C. Akbar
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