Succession Traditions

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the rules of succession in the Mughal empire.

1. The Mughals followed the rule of primogeniture.
2. The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.
3. The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.
4. The Mughals did not believe in dividing inheritance among all the sons.

Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, primogeniture means __________.

1. handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
2. dividing the kingdom among all the sons
3. handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
4. handing over the kingdom to the youngest son

Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, coparcenary inheritance means __________.

1. handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
2. handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
3. handing over the kingdom to the youngest son
4. dividing the kingdom among all the sons

Q.

Mughals believed in which custom of succession?

1. Primogeniture

2. Coparcenary

3. None of the above

4. Both (A) and (B)

Q. Mughals followed a coparcenary system of inheritance.

1. True
2. False

Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, primogeniture means __________.

1. handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
2. handing over the kingdom to the youngest son
3. handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
4. dividing the kingdom among all the sons

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the rules of succession in the Mughal empire.

1. The Mughals followed the rule of primogeniture.
2. The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.
3. The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.
4. The Mughals did not believe in dividing inheritance among all the sons.

Q. Mughal emperors believed in ___________.

1. dividing the kingdom among all the sons
2. any definite succession plan
3. handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
4. handing over the kingdom to the most capable son

Q. Mughals followed a coparcenary system of inheritance.

1. True
2. False

Q. Why did Karna refuse to leave Duryodhana?

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the rules of succession in the Mughal empire.

1. The Mughals followed the rule of primogeniture.
2. The Mughals did not believe in the eldest son inheriting the father's property.
3. The Mughals followed the rule of coparcenary.
4. The Mughals did not believe in dividing inheritance among all the sons.

Q. Mughal emperors believed in ___________.

1. handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
2. handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
3. dividing the kingdom among all the sons
4. any definite succession plan

Q. Akbar was succeeded by ___________.

1. Jahangir
2. Aurangazeb
3. Humayun
4. Shah Jahan

Q. In the context of succession plans of any empire, coparcenary inheritance means __________.

1. handing over the kingdom to the eldest son
2. handing over the kingdom to the most capable son
3. handing over the kingdom to the youngest son
4. dividing the kingdom among all the sons