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What does Jahangir mean?

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gkgoals.com-GK Questions with Answers in English on Jahangir   Previous year paper ssc questions     |   cgl previous year question   | multiple choice  |   previous year question papers  | competitive exam  | questions and answers  | Medieval History-Question 18 Important previous year paper gk questions with answers in English on Jahangir son of Akbar the fourth Mughal Emperor, who ruled from 1605 until his death. 18. What does Jahangir mean ? A. National Monarch B. The Grand Monarch C. Conqueror of the world D. Hero of Hundred Battles Show Answer Conqueror of the world Note: Jahangir is Akbar's eldest son , also known as Salim . Prince Salim ascended the throne under the name Jahangir which means world grasper . Jahangir gave an account of changing his name, because there was a contemporary ottoman emperor named Salim. Nur-ud-din Muhammad Salim, known by his imperial name, Jahangir was the fourth Mugha

Gol Gumbaz is located in?

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gkgoals.com-GK Questions with Answers in English on Gol Gumbaz   Previous year paper ssc questions     |   cgl previous year question   | multiple choice  |   previous year question papers  | competitive exam  | questions and answers  | Medieval History-Question 17 Important previous year paper gk questions with answers in English on Gol Gumbaz which is located in Bijapur ,Karnataka built by Muhammed Adil Shah. 16. Gol Gumbaz is located in ? A. Konark B. Hyderabad C. Puri D. Bijapur Show Answer Bijapur Note: Gol Gumbaz, the mausoleum of Muhammed Adil Shah is located in Bijapur, District , Karnataka . It is an important monument known for its amazing dimensions and unique acoustic features. The construction of this building was completed and the deceased king,  Mohammed Adil Shah  was buried in this building in AD 1656. Gol Gumbaz is the mausoleum (tomb) of the king Mohammed Adil Shah, Adil Shahi Dynasty. The name is

Who among the following introduced Mansabdari System?

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gkgoals.com-GK Questions with Answers in English on Mansabdari System Features   Previous year paper ssc gk questions     |   cgl previous year question   | multiple choice  |   previous year question papers  | competitive exam  | questions and answers  | Medieval History-Question16 Important gk questions with answers in English on mansabdari system such as Who introduced Mansabdari System, main features of Mansabdari system etc. 1. Who among the following introduced Mansabdari System ? A. Sher Shah B. Akbar C. Jahangir D. Shah Jahan Show Answer Akbar Note: Akbar introduced the Mansabdari System. After the conquest of Gujarat in 1573-74, the officers were classified into different ranks or Mansabs , which led to the growth of Mansabdari System. The system was at the core of the Mughal civil and military administration and also of the Mughal Nobility. The word Mansab is of Arabic origin meaning rank or position.