Which Sikh Guru was unjustly executed in Delhi under the direct orders of Emperor Aurangzeb in 1675 CE? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Sikh Guru was unjustly executed in Delhi under the direct orders of Emperor Aurangzeb in 1675 CE?
A. Guru Har Krishan
B. Guru Hargobind
C. Guru Tegh Bahadur
D. Guru Arjan Dev
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, was executed at Chandni Chowk in Delhi by Aurangzeb for defending the religious freedom of Kashmiri Pandits and refusing to convert.

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Who was the brilliant scholar-prime minister of the Bahmani kingdom who built a famous three-story Islamic college (Madrasa) at Bidar in 1472?
A. Mir Jumla
B. Malik Ambar
C. Mahmud Gawan
D. Asaf Khan

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Mahmud Gawan, a brilliant Persian merchant turned prime minister, reorganized the Bahmani administrative structure and built the iconic Madrasa at Bidar.

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The 'Mahabharata' translation into Persian, called 'Razmnama', was commissioned by:
A. Jahangir
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C. Shah Jahan
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Akbar commissioned the translation of the Mahabharata into Persian, known as the 'Razmnama', which was completed in the 1580s.

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The 'Peshwa' system became hereditary under:
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