History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET June 2024 History (Re-Exam Shift-I)
Which of the following statements about education during the Mughal period are correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. Peter Mundy mentions the Jesuit college in Agra
- 2. The Madrasa at Maham Anga, known as Khairul Manzil, was called 'Madrasa-e-Begum' by Badayuni
- 3. Shah Jahan built the Madrasa-e-Rahimiya in Delhi
- 4. Aurangzeb built Darul Baqa in Delhi
A1, 2 and 3 only
B2, 3 and 4 only
C1 and 2 only ✓ Correct
D2 and 3 only
Correct answer: (C) 1 and 2 only — The correct statements are 1 and 2 only.
Explanation
★The correct statements are 1 and 2 only.
★Peter Mundy mentions the Jesuit college at Agra.
★The Madrasa at Maham Anga, Khairul Manzil, was called Madrasa-e-Begum by Badayuni.
★The Madrasa-e-Rahimiya was built by Abdur Rahim's line, not by Shah Jahan, so the third statement is wrong.
★Darul Baqa in Delhi was built by Shah Jahan, not by Aurangzeb, so the fourth statement is wrong.
★Thus only the first two statements are correct.
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