Mughal Empire: Polity, Administration and Economy

16. The Mughal emperor who built the Red Fort in Delhi was:
A) Babur
B) Akbar
C) Aurangzeb
D) Shah Jahan

17. The “Waqf” system in the Mughal Empire was associated with:
A) Education
B) Trade and commerce
C) Religious endowments
D) Military campaigns

18. The Mughal Empire was known for its artistic achievements, and the blending of Indian and Persian styles is evident in which form of art?
A) Miniature painting
B) Sculpture
C) Pottery
D) Calligraphy

19. The Mughal emperor who introduced the “Ibadat Khana” (House of Worship) for religious discussions was:
A) Babur
B) Akbar
C) Aurangzeb
D) Jahangir

20. The Mughal Empire’s decline was hastened by the invasion of which Central Asian ruler?
A) Timur
B) Genghis Khan
C) Nadir Shah
D) Tamerlane