History · Sources of Medieval Indian History
UGC NET September 2013 History
Which one of the following statements is correct concerning the Mughal theory of kingship?
AThe Mughal theory of kingship was an admixture of Turkish, Mongol and Islamic ideals
BThere was a conceptual change in the theory of kingship advocated by the Delhi Sultans and the Mughals
CThe Mughal theory of kingship evolved gradually and obtained its final shape during the reign of Akbar
DAll of the above ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) All of the above — All of these statements are correct, so the answer is all of the above.
Explanation
★All of these statements are correct, so the answer is all of the above.
★The Mughal theory of kingship blended Turkish, Mongol and Islamic ideals.
★There was a clear change of concept between the Delhi Sultans and the Mughals.
★The Mughals raised kingship to a more exalted and sacred level.
★The theory developed gradually over time.
★It reached its full and final shape under the emperor Akbar.
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