Question

Which one of the following is incorrect about Aurangzeb?

• A. He was a great scholar
• B. He was a staunch devotee of lord Shiva
• C. He was a brave soldier
• D. He was a master of diplomacy

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

He was a staunch devotee of lord Shiva

Aurangzeb was the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire. He ruled over most of the Indian subcontinent from 1658 to 1707. He was very brave and daring. He intensely studied Arabic, Persian and the sacred books of Muslims. As a governor, he demonstrated his great talents as an organizer, administrator, a diplomat and general.