Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Kings and Chronicles

Question:

The title 'Mirza Raja' was accorded by which of the following Mughal Emperor?

Options:

Aurangzeb

Akbar

Shah Jahan

Jahangir

Correct Answer:

Aurangzeb

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Aurangzeb

The title 'Mirza Raja' was accorded by Aurangzeb.

The title Mirza Raja was accorded by Aurangzeb to his two highest-ranking nobles, Jai Singh and Jaswant Singh. Titles could be earned or paid for. Mir Khan offered Rs one lakh to Aurangzeb for the letter alif, that is A, to be added to his name to make it Amir Khan.