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12921
Which brother of Humayun was given the charge of Kabul and Kandahar after the division of the empire?
A. Hindal
B. Askari
C. Kamran
D. Sulaiman
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In accordance with his father Babur's dying wish, Humayun divided the empire and gave his brother Kamran Mirza the charge of Kabul and Kandahar.
12922
What does the name 'Humayun' mean?
A. The Conqueror
B. The Fortunate
C. The Brave
D. The Wise
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The name 'Humayun' literally means 'The Fortunate', although his reign was marked by significant struggles and temporary loss of his empire.
12923
In which year did Humayun ascend the throne for the first time?
A. 1526
B. 1530
C. 1540
D. 1556
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Humayun ascended the Mughal throne in December 1530 at the age of 22, shortly after the death of his father, Babur.
12924
What was the main reason for Rana Sanga's conflict with Babur?
A. Religious differences
B. Babur's refusal to leave India
C. Dispute over Malwa
D. Personal insult
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Rana Sanga had expected Babur to loot and leave like Timur, allowing Sanga to seize Delhi. When Babur decided to stay and establish an empire, conflict became inevitable.
12925
Who was the ruler of Bengal with whom Babur concluded a treaty?
A. Nusrat Shah
B. Mahmud Shah
C. Alauddin Hussain Shah
D. Sikandar Shah
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Before the Battle of Ghaghra, Babur concluded a peace treaty with Nusrat Shah, the ruler of Bengal, agreeing not to harbor each other's enemies.
12926
Which Sufi order did Babur revere?
A. Chishti
B. Naqshbandi
C. Qadiri
D. Suhrawardi
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Babur was a follower of the Naqshbandi Sufi order, particularly revering the saint Khwaja Ubaidullah Ahrar.
12927
What was the significance of the Battle of Ghaghra?
A. It was fought on both land and water
B. It was the first use of gunpowder
C. It ended the Rajput resistance
D. It marked the capture of Kabul
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The Battle of Ghaghra is unique in medieval Indian history as it was fought on both land and water (on the confluence of the Ganga and Ghaghra rivers).
12928
Babur died in which year?
A. 1526 AD
B. 1530 AD
C. 1540 AD
D. 1556 AD
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Babur died in 1530 AD at the age of 47 in Agra.
12929
Who succeeded Babur?
A. Kamran
B. Askari
C. Humayun
D. Hindal
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Babur was succeeded by his eldest son, Humayun, in 1530 AD. Babur had four sons: Humayun, Kamran, Askari, and Hindal.
12930
Which garden in Agra was laid out by Babur?
A. Shalimar Bagh
B. Aram Bagh
C. Nishat Bagh
D. Mehtab Bagh
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Babur laid out the Aram Bagh (originally Ram Bagh or Bagh-i-Gul Afshan) in Agra. It is considered the oldest Mughal garden in India.
