Succession Traditions
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Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the rules of succession in the Mughal empire.
- The Mughals followed the rule of primogeniture.
- The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.
- The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.
- The Mughals did not believe in dividing inheritance among all the sons.
Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, primogeniture means __________.
- handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
- dividing the kingdom among all the sons
- handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
- handing over the kingdom to the youngest son
Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, coparcenary inheritance means __________.
- handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
- handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
- handing over the kingdom to the youngest son
- dividing the kingdom among all the sons
Q.
Mughals believed in which custom of succession?
Primogeniture
Coparcenary
None of the above
Both (A) and (B)
Q. Mughals followed a coparcenary system of inheritance.
- True
- False
Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, primogeniture means __________.
- handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
- handing over the kingdom to the youngest son
- handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
- dividing the kingdom among all the sons
Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the rules of succession in the Mughal empire.
- The Mughals followed the rule of primogeniture.
- The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.
- The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.
- The Mughals did not believe in dividing inheritance among all the sons.
Q. Mughal emperors believed in ___________.
- dividing the kingdom among all the sons
- any definite succession plan
- handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
- handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
Q. Mughals followed a coparcenary system of inheritance.
- True
- False
Q. Why did Karna refuse to leave Duryodhana?
Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the rules of succession in the Mughal empire.
- The Mughals followed the rule of primogeniture.
- The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.
- The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.
- The Mughals did not believe in dividing inheritance among all the sons.
Q. Mughal emperors believed in ___________.
- handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
- handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
- dividing the kingdom among all the sons
- any definite succession plan
Q. Akbar was succeeded by ___________.
- Jahangir
- Aurangazeb
- Humayun
- Shah Jahan
Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, coparcenary inheritance means __________.
- handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
- handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
- handing over the kingdom to the youngest son
- dividing the kingdom among all the sons