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Shalimar Garden MCQs – Mughal Rule

1. Shalimar Bagh Srinagar was built by:

(A) Akbar


(B) Jahangir


(C) Shah Jahan


(D) Babur




2. Shalimar Garden in Kashmir was primarily built for:

(A) Military use


(B) Religious preaching


(C) Trade center


(D) Royal pleasure and leisure




3. Shalimar Bagh is located near:

(A) Pangong Lake


(B) Wular Lake


(C) Manasbal Lake


(D) Dal Lake




4. Shalimar Garden was developed during the Mughal period in the:

(A) Jahangir reign


(B) Akbar reign


(C) Babur reign


(D) Aurangzeb reign




5. Shalimar Bagh is an example of:

(A) Persian garden style


(B) Greek architecture


(C) Roman fort design


(D) Buddhist stupa design




6. Shalimar Garden was expanded by:

(A) Akbar


(B) Jahangir


(C) Shah Jahan


(D) Humayun




7. The Mughal gardens in Kashmir are mainly based on concept of:

(A) Round garden


(B) Charbagh


(C) Floating garden


(D) Desert garden




8. Shalimar Bagh was built for:

(A) Akbar’s mother


(B) Mumtaz Mahal


(C) Nur Jahan


(D) Jodha Bai only




9. Jahangir loved Kashmir because of its:

(A) Cool gardens and natural beauty


(B) Desert climate


(C) Industrial cities


(D) Ports




10. Shalimar Garden is an important example of Mughal:

(A) Military architecture


(B) Garden architecture


(C) Railway planning


(D) Temple building




11. Shalimar Bagh is also known as:

(A) Garden of Love


(B) Abode of Love


(C) Palace of Kings


(D) Fort of Flowers




12. The main purpose of Mughal gardens was to represent:

(A) War strategy


(B) Industrial growth


(C) Trade routes


(D) Paradise on earth




13. Shalimar Garden was inspired by gardens of:

(A) Greece


(B) China


(C) Persia


(D) Egypt




14. Shalimar Bagh is situated in:

(A) Lahore


(B) Delhi


(C) Agra


(D) Srinagar




15. The Mughal gardens in Kashmir were built mainly by:

(A) Mughals


(B) British


(C) Sikhs


(D) Afghans




16. Shalimar Bagh has:

(A) Terraced gardens


(B) Underground tunnels only


(C) Desert dunes


(D) Sea ports




17. The water system in Shalimar Garden is based on:

(A) River diversion channels


(B) Sea water


(C) Rainwater only


(D) Underground wells only




18. Shalimar Garden was primarily designed by Mughal engineers using:

(A) Modern cement


(B) Stone and water channels


(C) Iron sheets


(D) Brick towers only




19. Mughal gardens like Shalimar Bagh reflect:

(A) Persian-Islamic concept of paradise


(B) Industrial revolution


(C) European democracy


(D) Roman warfare




20. Shalimar Bagh is famous for its:

(A) Oil wells


(B) Terraces and fountains


(C) Ports


(D) Fort walls only




21. The layout of Shalimar Garden is:

(A) Circular


(B) Rectangular Charbagh


(C) Triangle


(D) Random design




22. Mughal gardens in Kashmir are collectively known as:

(A) Paradise gardens


(B) Desert gardens


(C) Rock gardens


(D) Floating gardens




23. Shalimar Bagh reflects Mughal interest in:

(A) War technology


(B) Sea trade


(C) Nature and aesthetics


(D) Railways




24. The water channels in Shalimar Garden are called:

(A) Canals


(B) Nallahs


(C) All of these conceptually


(D) Streams of paradise




25. Shalimar Garden was a favorite retreat of:

(A) Akbar


(B) Aurangzeb only


(C) Babur only


(D) Jahangir and Nur Jahan




26. Mughal gardens in Kashmir were mainly influenced by:

(A) African design


(B) Persian garden traditions


(C) Greek temples


(D) Chinese forts




27. Shalimar Bagh is an important tourist site in:

(A) Delhi


(B) Punjab plains


(C) Rajasthan


(D) Kashmir Valley




28. The main feature of Shalimar Garden is:

(A) High mountains


(B) Terraced landscaping with water flow


(C) Desert sand


(D) Stone caves




29. Shalimar Bagh represents Mughal concept of:

(A) Military power


(B) Trading port


(C) Industrial city


(D) Paradise garden (Jannat)




30. Shalimar Garden is part of Mughal heritage in:

(A) South India


(B) Kashmir


(C) Bengal


(D) Deccan




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