The Mughal Empire Trivia
From building the Taj Mahal to inventing biryani, see if you have the 'mansabdar' energy to rule this golden age of history.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Which advisor and poet, known as one of the 'nine jewels' of the court, was the only Hindu to adopt the emperor's syncretic religion Din-i-Ilahi?
Birbal
In 1526, which Central Asian ruler founded the empire after defeating Ibrahim Lodi at the First Battle of Panipat?
Babur
What was the official title held by a governor appointed by the emperor to oversee a province, or Subah?
Subahdar
Known for minting coins in her own name and effectively co-ruling the empire, Nur Jahan was the twentieth and final wife of which Mughal emperor?
Jahangir
What Persian poetic form, characterized by its lyrical expression of love and mysticism, was adapted into Urdu and local dialects under Mughal rule?
Ghazal