Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Mehrunnisa married Emperor Jahangir in ______.

Options:

1620

1602

1611

1603

Correct Answer:

1611

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3- 1611

Mehrunnisa married Emperor Jahangir in 1611.

Mehrunnisa was born in 1577 in Qandahar, Persia (present-day Iran). She was the daughter of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, a literary artist, and Asmat Begum. She was a highly intelligent and educated woman. She was also a skilled poet and musician.Mehrunnisa married Emperor Jahangir in 1611. Jahangir, the fourth Mughal Emperor of India, married Mehrunnisa after the death of his first wife. Mehrunnisa became one of the most influential and powerful women in the Mughal court during Jahangir's reign.