<strong> Q➤ 1. The motive behind Shah Jahan’s Balkh campaign was to [IAS (Pre) 2002] </strong> (A) Secure a friendly ruler in Balkh and Badakshan which bordered Kabul (B) Conquer Samarqand and Fer- ghana, the Mughal homelands (C) Fix the Mughal frontier on the ‘scientific line’ the Amu Daria (D) Expand the Mughal Empire beyond the sub-continent Correct Answer (A) <strong> Q➤ 2. Who had led a deputation of Banaras pandits before the Mughal emperor to seek the abolition of pilgrim tax on Banaras and Allahabad? [UPPCS (Pre) 2000] </strong> (A) Haranth (B) Jagannath (C) Kavindracharya (D) Kavi Hariram Correct Answer (C) <strong> Q➤ 3. What was the root of the dispute between the Shah of Iran and Mughal rulers?[39th BPSC (Pre) 1994] </strong> (A) Kabul (B) Qandahar (C) Kunduz (D) Ghazni Correct Answer (B) <strong> Q➤ 4. The loss of Qandahar was a big blow to the Mughal empire from the view point of [IAS (Pre) 1998] </strong> (A) Natural resources (B) Buffer territory (C) Communication (D) Strategic stronghold …