1. Who of the following was sent first by East India Company in the court of Jahangir?
(A)
Sir Thomas Roe
(B)
Vasco-de-Gama
(C)
Hawkins
(D)
Jobchornok
Answer
(C) Hawkins[UPPCS (Pre) 1993]
2. Who among the following is the envoy of British King James-I was sent to Jahangir’s court?
(A)
William Hawkins
(B)
William Finch
(C)
Pitra Della Villa
(D)
Edward Terry
Answer
(A) William Hawkins[UPPCS (Pre) 2013]
3. Who introduced ‘Do-aspa and Sihaspa’ system?
(A)
Akbar
(B)
Jahangir
(C)
Shah Jahan
(D)
Aurangzeb
Answer
(B) Jahangir[46th BPSC (Pre) 2004]
4. In whose reign was the ‘Treaty of Chittor’ signed between Mughal and the Rana of Mewar?
(A)
Akbar
(B)
Jahangir
(C)
Shah Jahan
(D)
Aurangzeb
Answer
(B) Jahangir[UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008 UPPCS (Pre) 2008]
5. Mughal Emperor Jahangir gave the title ‘English-Khan’ to
(A)
Albuquerque
(B)
Francisco Almeida
(C)
William Hawkins
(D)
Henry the Navigator
Answer
(C) William Hawkins[UPPCS (Re. Exam) (Pre) 2015]
6. Sir Thomas Roe came to India as a British Ambassador during the reign of
(A)
Akbar
(B)
Aurangzeb
(C)
Jahangir
(D)
Shah Jahan
Answer
(C) Jahangir[UPPCS (Mains) 2008]
7. Sir Thomas Roe, an Ambassador of James I of England came to India in year
(A)
1616
(B)
1615
(C)
1516
(D)
1614
Answer
(B) 1615[RAS/RTS (Pre) 1997]
8. Thomas Roe was received in audience by Jahangir at
(A)
Agra
(B)
Ajmer
(C)
Delhi
(D)
Fatehpur Sikri
Answer
(B) Ajmer[UPPCS (Mains) 2007]
9. Which British ambassador came behind Jahangir from Ajmer to Mandu?
(A)
Clive
(B)
Sir Thomas Roe
(C)
Lord Ester
(D)
Clyde
Answer
(B) Sir Thomas Roe[MPPCS (Pre) 2010]
10. A Dutch traveller, who has given a very valuable account of the reign of Jahangir was
(A)
Francisco Pelsaert
(B)
Hawkins
(C)
Niccolao Manucci
(D)
Peter Mundy
Answer
(A) Francisco Pelsaert[UP UDA/LDA (Mains) 2010]
11. Who among the following foreign travellers visited India during the reign of Jahangir?
(A)
Father Anthony Monserate
(B)
Francisco Pelsaert
(C)
Niccolo Manucci
(D)
Francois Bernier
Answer
(B) Francisco Pelsaert[UPPCS (Pre) 2017]
12. Which Mughal emperor has no mausoleum in India?
(A)
Aurangzeb
(B)
Akbar
(C)
Humayun
(D)
Babur
Answer
(D) Babur[UPPCS (Pre) 1991]
13. Where was Emperor Jahangir buried?
(A)
Agra
(B)
Delhi
(C)
Lahore
(D)
Srinagar
Answer
(C) Lahore[Uttarakhand Lower Sub. (Pre) 2010]
14. Among the following whose tomb is situated outside India?
(A)
Humayun
(B)
Aurangzeb
(C)
Jahandar Shah
(D)
Jahangir
Answer
(D) Jahangir[UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2016]
15. Mughal painting reached its zenith under
(A)
Humayun
(B)
Akbar
(C)
Jahangir
(D)
Shah Jahan
Answer
(C) Jahangir[IAS (Pre) 1996]
16. Who among the following painters was given the title of ‘Nadir-ulZaman’ by Jahangir?
(A)
Abul Hassan
(B)
Farrukh Beg
(C)
Bishandas
(D)
Agha Raza
Answer
(A) Abul Hassan[UPPCS (Mains) 2013]
17. Who one of the following painters of Jahangir’s reign was conferred the title of ‘Nadir-ul-Asra’?
(A)
Daulat
(B)
Bishandas
(C)
Manohar
(D)
Mansoor
Answer
(D) Mansoor[UPPCS (Mains) 2014]
18. The greatest painter of birds at Jahangir’s Court was
(A)
Khwaja Abdus Samad
(B)
Sayyid Ali Tabrizi
(C)
Basawan
(D)
Mansoor
Answer
(D) Mansoor[UPPCS (Pre) 1998]
19. Which of the following Mughal Emperor wrote his autobiography in Persian?
(A)
Babur
(B)
Akbar
(C)
Jahangir
(D)
Aurangzeb
Answer
(C) Jahangir[UPPCS (Pre) 2001 UPPSC (GIC) 2010]
20. The killer of Abul Fazl was rewarded by
(A)
Akbar
(B)
Jahangir
(C)
Man Singh
(D)
None of these
Answer
(B) Jahangir[UPPCS (Mains) 2003]