NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Important Facts to Know in History (Part 3 of 3)
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- Mughal Dynasty (1526 − 1540and 1555 − 1857)
- Babur (1526 − 1530)
- Humayum
- Sher Shah Suri (1540 − 45)
- Akber (1556 − 1605)
- Jahangir (1605 − 1627)
- Shah Jahan (1628 − 1658)
- Aurangzeb (1658 − 1707)
- BABUR:
- Founder of Mughal Empire
- 1st battle of panipat between Babur and Ibrahim lodhi
- HUMAYUN:
- Son of Babur
- Humayun Tomb at Delhi- 1st Mughal Monument
- SHER SHAH SURI:
- He was an Afghan
- Introduced a brilliant administration
- Issued a coin called ‘Rupia’
- Build Grand Trunk Road Linking Peshawar to Calcatta
- AKBAR:
- Eldest son of Humayun
- Real founded of Mughal empire
- Good works done by him
- Popular for his toleration
- Foundation of Din-e-illahi (code of conduct)
- Akbar Tomb-Sikandria
- Largest building built called ‘Agra Forte’
- Abdul Fazal was a famous Poat who has written Aaine-Akbari, Akbar-Name
- JAHANGIR:
- Real name Salim
- Son of Akbar
- He is known for his strict administration of Justice
- He married Mehr-un-nissa or Nurjahan in 1661.
- Jahangir՚s Tomb built at Lohore
- Exeecuted Guru Arjun Dev at the advice of Chand Singh
- SHAH JAHAN:
- Son of jahangir
- His wife Mumtaz Mahal died in 1631
- Built Taj Mahal in her memory in Agra
- Known for promotion of Art
- ՚red Fort and Jama Masjid got built by him
- Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his third son Aurangzeb till he died in 1666
- AURANGZEB:
- Third son of shah jahan
- Ruled for 50 years and he was a cruel king
- Banned all religious festival and demolished Hindu Temples
- Executed Guru Teg Bahadur Ji 9th Guru when he refused to embrace Islam
- NADIR SHAH: A Persian King during the region of Mohamd Shah took the ‘Kohinoor’ diamond to Afghanistan
- Who was the first Governor of free India-Lord Mountbatten
- Who was the first Governor General of free India-C Rajagopalchari
- Who was the first Governor of free British India-Warren Hasting (1772 − 1793)
- Who was the first father of Civil Service in India-Lord Cornwallis (1786 − 1793)
- Who abolished sati Pratha and other cruel rites-Lord W Bentick with the help of Raja ram Mohan Rai in 1829
- Who introduced Widow remarriage Act.In 1856-Lord Dalhousie
- TRAI-Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
- VAS-Voluntary Retirement Scheme
- VAT-Value Added Tex
- STD-Subscriber՚s Trunk Dialing
- ISD-Internationl Subscriber՚s Dialing
- PAN-Permanent Account Number
- PIN-Postal Index Number
- NATO-North Atlantic treaty Organization
- SAARC-South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.
- C. R. R. Cash Reserve Ratio.
- I. S. R. O.Indian Space Research Organization.
- NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- V. D. I. S. Voluntary Disclosure Income Scheme
- P. C. O. Public Call Office
- L. P. G. Liquefied Petroleum gas
- C. T. B. T.Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
- V. P. P. Value Payable Post
- L. C. A. Light Combat Aircraft.
- P. O. W. Prisoner of War.
- T. E. L. E. X-Teleprint Exchange.
- L. C. C-Line of Actual Control.
- CNG-Compressed Natural Gas.
- SMS-Short Messaging Service.
- OAPEC-Organization of Arab Peteoleum Exporting Copuriers.
- OPEC-Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
- Interpol-International Crimunal Police Organisatiom it՚s headquarter is in Lyons (Paris)
- Who was the first man go to space-Yuri Gagran
- Who was the first Indian go to in Space-Rakesh
- Who was the first Indian woman go to in Space-Kalpna Chawla.
- Who was the first man land on moon-Neil Armstrong on 21, July, 1969.
- Bangalore is the Silicon City of the India.
- Hyderabad is the hil-Tec. City of India.
- 2004 Olympics to be held in Athens.
- Misslie man of the India-A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Azad.
- Capital of Fiji-Suva.
- World՚s largest river in South America՚s Amazon which flows into South Atlantic. The source is Glacier-Fed-Lakes.
- Which of the first Indian state to be recognized on the basis of language-Andhra Pardesh.
- When were the Indian states re-organized on linguist basis-1956.
- Which scheduled deals with matters relating to anti defection- 10th
- Which scientist laid the foundation of atomic energy research in India-Homi J. Bhabha.
- Which branch of science studies the relationship between matter and energy-Physics.
- Which planet have no atmosphere-Mercury
- Convex lenses are used for correction of-Short Sightedness
- Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in vehicles-Conves
- Filament of an electric bulb is maid of-Tungsten
- The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to-Capillary action
- The best conductor of heat-Silver
- A radar which defects the presence of an enemy air craft uses-Radio Waves
- Velocity of round is maximum in-Steel
- The terminal colure of Rainbow are-Rd & Blue
- The gas extinguish fire is-Carbon Monoxide
- The purest form of carbon is-Diamond.