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