Who was Hansraj, buried at Hiran Minar?

B. The pet antelope of Prince Salim

D. The royal elephant of Shah Jahan

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31.
Who was the father of Noor Jahan/Mehr-un-Nissa?
Correct Answer: C. Mirza Ghiyas Baig
One-liner
The father of Noor Jahan (Mehr-un-Nissa) was Mirza Ghiyas Baig, who was given the title Itimad-ud-Daulah by Emperor Jahangir.
32.
What was the original name of Mughal empress Noor Jahan?
Correct Answer: A. Mehrunnisa
One-liner
The original name of Mughal empress Noor Jahan was Mehrunnisa.
33.
Who was Hansraj, buried at Hiran Minar?
Correct Answer: B. The pet antelope of Prince Salim
One-liner
Hansraj was the pet antelope of Prince Salim (later Emperor Jahangir), buried at Hiran Minar in Sheikhupura.
34.
Past Paper MCQ
Which Mughal Emperor is buried in Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B. Jahangir
One-liner
Mughal Emperor Jahangir is buried in Shahdara, near Lahore, Pakistan.
35.
Where is Jahangir buried?
Correct Answer: D. Shahdara, Lahore
One-liner
Jahangir is buried in Shahdara, Lahore, in a magnificent mausoleum built by his son Shah Jahan.
36.
Who was the first Mughal Emperor to allow Britishers to establish trade links with India?
Correct Answer: C. Jahangir
One-liner
The first Mughal Emperor to allow the British to establish trade links with India was Jahangir.
37.
Who was a famous painter during the reign of Jahangir?
Correct Answer: D. Ustad Mansur
One-liner
The famous painter during Jahangir's reign was Ustad Mansur, renowned for his exquisite natural history paintings of birds, animals, and flowers.
38.
Who built the mausoleum of Jahangir and where is it located?
Correct Answer: A. Nur Jahan at Lahore
One-liner
The mausoleum of Jahangir was built by his wife Nur Jahan at Lahore (Shahdara Bagh).
39.
Where was Jahangir, the son of Akbar, born?
Correct Answer: D. Sikri
One-liner
Jahangir, the son of Akbar, was born in Sikri (Fatehpur Sikri) in 1569.
40.
Which Guru of Sikhism disappeared in River Ravi following torture in the Lahore Fort?
Correct Answer: B. Guru Arjan Dev
One-liner
The Sikh Guru who disappeared in the River Ravi after being tortured in Lahore Fort was Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru.

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