Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Kings and Chronicles

Question:

Match the following authors in List 1 correctly with the books written by them mentioned in List 2:

List- 1 (Authors)

List- 2 (Book)

(A) Chandrabhan Barahman

(I) Humayun Nama

(B) Muhammad Kazim

(II) Char Chaman

(C) Akbarnama

(III) Alamgir Nama

(D) Gulbadan Begum

(IV) Abu'l Fazl

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- IV, (D)- I

(A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- I, (D)- IV

(A)- III, (B)- II, (C)- IV, (D)- I

(A)- IV, (B)- I, (C)- II, (D)- III

Correct Answer:

(A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- IV, (D)- I

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - (A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- IV, (D)- I

The correct match is:

List- 1 (Authors)

List- 2 (Book)

(A) Chandrabhan Barahman

(II) Char Chaman

(B) Muhammad Kazim

(III) Alamgir Nama

(C) Akbarnama

(IV) Abu'l Fazl

(D) Gulbadan Begum

(I) Humayun Nama

Explanation:

Chandrabhan Barahman has described the Mughal nobility in his book Char Chaman (Four Gardens), written during the reign of Shah Jahan.

Alamgir Nama, a history of the first ten years of Aurangzeb’s reign compiled by Muhammad Kazim.

Akbarnama is written by Abu'l Fazl.

An interesting book giving us a glimpse into the domestic world of the Mughals is The Humayun Nama written by Gulbadan Begum. Gulbadan was the daughter of Babur, Humayun’s sister and Akbar’s aunt. Gulbadan could write fluently in Turkish and Persian.