Who was the mother of Akbar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the mother of Akbar?

A. Jodha Bai

B. Maham Anga

C. Hamida Banu Begum

D. Nur Jahan

Answer: Option C

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Akbar was born to Humayun and Hamida Banu Begum (also known as Haji Begum).

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The 'Firuz Shah Kotla' was built by:

A. Balban

B. Muhammad bin Tughlaq

C. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

D. Alauddin Khilji

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Firoz Shah Tughlaq constructed several monuments including this.

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Amir Khusrau was a disciple of:

A. Moinuddin Chishti

B. Nizamuddin Auliya

C. Baba Farid

D. Salim Chishti

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Correct Answer: Option B

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He was a prominent disciple of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya.

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Which visionary ruler of Travancore famously defeated the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel in 1741 CE?

A. Martanda Varma

B. Rama Varma

C. Swathi Thirunal

D. Dharma Raja

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Maharaja Martanda Varma modernized his army and crushed the Dutch forces at Colachel, effectively ending Dutch colonial ambitions in South India.

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