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111. Ahmed Shah Abdali was defeated by the Mughals in 1748 in which region?

احمد شاہ ابدالی کو مغلوں نے 1748 میں کس علاقے میں شکست دی؟

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Answer: Sirhind (Punjab)

Explanation Ahmed Shah Abdali was defeated by the Mughals in March 1748 At the Battle of Manupur Location: Manupur, near Sirhind Context: First invasion of India by Ahmad Shah Durrani Mughal Leaders: Prince Ahmad Shah Bahadur, Qamar-ud-Din Khan, and Mir Mannu

112. Who abolished kalma depiction on coins?

سکوں پر کلمہ کی تصویر کشی کو کس نے ختم کیا؟

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Answer: Aurangzeb

Explanation Aurangzeb , the sixth Mughal emperor , abolished the kalma (Islamic creed) depiction on coins in 1679-1680 CE . He issued a decree that eliminated the kalma from coins and replaced it with the name of the mint city and the year of minting.

113. The court language of the Mughals in India was _______?

ہندوستان میں مغلوں کی درباری زبان کونسی تھی؟

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Answer: Persian

Explanation The official court language of the Mughal Empire was Persian . It was used in administration, literature, and royal communication . Mughal rulers adopted Persian from earlier Islamic traditions. It remained dominant until the British period. It influenced the development of Urdu language . Last verified on 01-05-2026

114. Mullah Do Piaza was

ملا دو پیزا تھا۔

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Answer: One of the nine gems from the court of emperor Akbar

Explanation Mulla Do-Piyaza was the Advisor and Vizier of the Mughal emperor Akbar and greatly jealous of his witty courtier Birbal. Mulla Do-Piyaza, also portrayed as witty, was Birbal's rival. Even though these folk tales originated at the end of Akbar's reign, Mulla Do-Piyaza began to appear much later.

115. Who installed the 'Chain of Justice'?

انصاف کی زنجیر کس نے لگائی؟

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Answer: Jehangir

Explanation Mughal Emperor Jahangir was well known for his innovative policy of the 'Chain of Justice '.

116. The first Mughal Emperor Babar's Tomb situated in _____?

پہلے مغل شہنشاہ بابر کا مقبرہ کہاں واقع ہے؟

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Answer: Kabul

Explanation The tomb of Babur , the first Mughal Emperor, is located in Bagh-e Babur, Kabul (Afghanistan). He died on 5 January 1531 in Agra at the age of 47 . Initially , he was buried in Agra . Later , his remains were shifted to Kabul as per his wish . He was reburied in Kabul between 1539–1544 . Last verified on 02-04-2026

117. Sher Shah Suri and his successors ruled 15 years. This period is known as the period of the _____ Empire.

شیر شاہ سوری اور اس کے جانشینوں نے 15 سال حکمرانی کی۔ اس دور کو _____ سلطنت کی مدت کے طور پر جانا جاتا ہے۔

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Answer: Second Afghan

Explanation First Afghan Empire : This refers to the Lodi dynasty , which ruled the Delhi Sultanate from 1451 to 1526 , until they were defeated by the Mughal emperor Babur . Second Afghan Empire : Founded by Sher Shah Suri in 1540 after he defeated the Mughals . Though his own reign lasted only five years , his dynasty continued to rule until the Mughals, under Humayun , reclaimed power in 1555 . Third Afghan Empire : This typically refers to the later Durrani Empire , founded by Ahmad Shah Durrani in 1747 , which at its peak controlled parts of Central Asia and northern India.

118. Prince Dara Shikoh, son of Emperor Shahjahan, was a disciple of

شہنشاہ شاہجہان کا بیٹا شہزادہ دارا شکوہ کس کا شاگرد تھا۔

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Answer: Ghulam Farid

Explanation Dara Shikoh also known as Dara Shukoh was the eldest son and heir-apparent of the Mughal emperor Dara Shikoh was a follower of the Armenian Sufi-perennials mystic Sarmad Kashani, as well as Lahore's famous Qadiri Sufi saint Mian Mir, whom he was introduced to by Mullah Shah Badakhshi (Mian Mir's spiritual disciple and successor). ND5-5-2023

119. Shah Jehan was son of King Jehangir. His real name was _____?

شاہ جہان بادشاہ جہانگیر کا بیٹا تھا۔ اس کا اصل نام _____ تھا؟

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Answer: Khurram

Explanation Shahab-ud-din Muhammad Khurram was the original name of Shah Jahan . He was the fifth Mughal emperor from 1628 to 1658. He was the son of Emperor Jehangir. He is famous for building the Taj Mahal.

120. Chauburji in Lahore was built by _____?

لاہور میں چوبرجی کو _____ نے بنایا تھا؟

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Answer: Shah Jahan

Explanation Chauburji is a Mughal era monument in the city of Lahore , capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab . The monument was built in 1646 C.E. during the reign of the emperor Shah Jahan. It previously acted as a gateway to a large garden.

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