Who was the last ruler of the Sayyid dynasty? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the last ruler of the Sayyid dynasty?
A. Muhammad Shah
B. Mubarak Shah
C. Alam Shah
D. Khizr Khan
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Alam Shah was the last Sayyid ruler, who abdicated in 1451 in favor of Bahlul Lodi.

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Question #1
Which historic battle in 1739 CE saw Nadir Shah completely defeat the large but disorganized Mughal army of Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangila within a few hours?
A. Battle of Karnal
B. Battle of Delhi
C. Battle of Buxar
D. Battle of Panipat

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Battle of Karnal was fought on February 24, 1739. Nadir Shah's superior artillery and tactics crushed the Mughal forces, paving the way to Delhi.

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Question #2
The 'Battle of Dharmat' (1658) was fought between:
A. Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb
B. Akbar and Hemu
C. Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh
D. Jahangir and Khusrau

Correct Answer: Option C


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

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Question #3
The exquisite tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah at Agra, widely considered a structural precursor to the Taj Mahal for its pure white marble and heavy inlay, was built by:
A. Mariam-uz-Zamani
B. Nur Jahan
C. Jahanara Begum
D. Mumtaz Mahal

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Empress Nur Jahan commissioned the tomb for her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg (who held the title Itimad-ud-Daulah), between 1622 and 1628.

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