Shah Jahan was imprisoned by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Shah Jahan was imprisoned by:
A. Dara Shikoh
B. Murad Baksh
C. Aurangzeb
D. Shah Shuja
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Aurangzeb defeated his brothers and imprisoned Shah Jahan.

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Which early medieval philosopher wrote the authoritative 'Bhashya' commentaries on the Brahma Sutras, consolidating the Advaita Vedanta school?
A. Madhvacharya
B. Adi Shankaracharya
C. Nimbarkacharya
D. Ramanujacharya

Correct Answer: Option B


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Adi Shankaracharya traveled across India in the early 9th century, writing profound Sanskrit commentaries to establish the philosophy of absolute non-dualism (Advaita).

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The historic town of Ahmedabad, which grew into a major global center for textile trade, was built using architectural styles that drew heavy inspiration from:
A. Traditional Hindu and Jain temple building techniques of Gujarat
B. Pure Persian tile and dome patterns from Isfahan
C. Sloping Tughlaq stone wall styles from Delhi
D. Wooden pagoda layouts from Kashmir

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The monuments of Ahmedabad feature a distinct style where local stone carvers used traditional Hindu and Jain temple techniques to build elegant Islamic structures, as seen in the stone screens of the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque.

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The 'Treaty of Bassein' was signed with:
A. Rajputs
B. Sikhs
C. Marathas
D. Mysore

Correct Answer: Option C


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It was between the British and the Marathas.

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