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1. Where did Shah Jahan shift the capital of the Mughal Dynasty, after the death of his wife Mumtaz Mahal?
a. Fatehpur Sikri
b. Lahore
c. Delhi
d. Lucknow
2. Which Mughal Emperor established the Shalimar Gardens in Srinagar?
a. Shah Jahan
b. Akbar
c. Humayum
d. Jahangir
3. What was the first garden that was created by the Mughals in India?
a. Shalimar Bagh
b. Ram Bagh
c. Chambal Bagh
d. Lal Bagh
4. Where was the seat of Humayun during his rule?
a. Agra Fort
b. Red Fort
c. Purana Qila Fort
d. Amber Fort
5. Where did Jahangir's court take place during summer?
a. Kashmir
b. Shimla
c. Manali
d. Arunachal Pradhesh
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Answers
1. Â Where did Shah Jahan shift the capital of the Mughal Dynasty, after the death of his wife Mumtaz Mahal?
a. Fatehpur Sikri
b. Lahore
c. Delhi
d. Lucknow
Did You Know?
Shah Jahan shifted his capital to a city called Shahjahanabad, which is Old Delhi today. He built the Jama Masjid which served as the central mosque of the city.
Read more about it in this link.
2. Which Mughal Emperor established the Shalimar Gardens in Srinagar?
a. Shah Jahan
b. Akbar
c. Humayum
d. Jahangir
Did You Know?
Shalimar Bagh was established by Emperor Jahangir for his beloved wife Empress Nur Jahan.
Read more about it in this link.
3. What was the first garden that was created by the Mughals in India?
a. Shalimar Bagh
b. Ram Bagh
c. Chambal Bagh
d. Lal Bagh
Did You Know?
Ram Bagh was constructed by Emperor Babur in Agra. Agra was Babur's capital when he conquered India. He wrote about the garden in Baburnamah, his autobiography.
Read more about it in this link.
4. Where was the seat of Humayun during his rule?
a. Agra Fort
b. Red Fort
c. Purana Qila Fort
d. Amber Fort
Did You Know? It was for Humayun that the Mughals constructed their first garden-tomb in India. Humayun's Tomb is located in Delhi.
Read more about it in this link.
5. Where did Jahangir's court take place during summer?
a. Kashmir
b. Shimla
c. Manali
d. Arunachal Pradhesh
Did You Know? It was during one of these times that Jahangir built the Shalimar Bagh Gardens for his wife Nur Jahan.
Read more about it in this link.
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