- 1. In which year did Aurangzeb pass away?
A) 1722
B) 1750
C) 1688
D) 1707
- 2. Where was Aurangzeb buried after his death?
A) Lahore
B) Khuldabad
C) Delhi
D) Agra
- 3. Who succeeded Aurangzeb as the Emperor of Mughal India?
A) Akbar
B) Shah Jahan
C) Jahandar Shah
D) Bahadur Shah I
- 4. What was the religion of Aurangzeb?
A) Buddhism
B) Sikhism
C) Islam
D) Hinduism
- 5. During Aurangzeb's rule, which empire did the Mughal Empire clash with?
A) Maratha Empire
B) British Empire
C) Safavid Empire
D) Ottoman Empire
- 6. What was Aurangzeb's title in Persian?
A) Jahangir
B) Shah Jahan
C) Alamgir
D) Dara Shikoh
- 7. Aurangzeb's reign extended over a period of __________ years.
A) 56
B) 61
C) 38
D) 49
- 8. During Aurangzeb's reign, which region saw the expansion of Mughal influence?
A) Bengal
B) Rajasthan
C) Deccan
D) Punjab
- 9. Who was Aurangzeb's father?
A) Babur
B) Akbar
C) Shah Jahan
D) Humayun
- 10. Which of the following was not a policy that Aurangzeb implemented during his reign?
A) Reinstating Sharia Law
B) Religious Tolerance
C) Jizya Tax
D) Destruction of Temples
- 11. Who did Aurangzeb imprison and kill to secure his claim to the throne?
A) Jahandar Shah
B) Muhammad Shah
C) Dara Shikoh
D) Alamgir II
- 12. Which of the following was not a notable construction project under Aurangzeb's rule?
A) Badshahi Mosque
B) Bibi Ka Maqbara
C) Taj Mahal
D) Bibi Pari Mahal
- 13. Aurangzeb's reign is considered by some as marking the beginning of the decline of the __________ Empire.
A) Mughal
B) Ottoman
C) Safavid
D) British
- 14. What was the name of Aurangzeb's wife?
A) Dilras Banu Begum
B) Roshanara Begum
C) Zinat Mahal
D) Jahanara Begum
- 15. Who was the commander of the Maratha forces that challenged Aurangzeb during his later years?
A) Raja Jai Singh I
B) Mir Jumla
C) Dilir Khan
D) Shivaji
- 16. Where was Aurangzeb when he died?
A) Delhi
B) Agra
C) Lahore
D) Ahmednagar
- 17. In which year did Aurangzeb imprison his father Shah Jahan?
A) 1658
B) 1675
C) 1682
D) 1666
- 18. Near the end of his life, Aurangzeb faced challenges from which tribal group?
A) Sikhs
B) Rajputs
C) Afghans
D) Marathas
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