Q. Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order:
1. Murder of Abul Fazl
2. Death of Sheikh Mubarak
3. Death of Faizi
4. Death of Daniyal
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
a) 2, 1, 4, 3
b) 3, 2, 1, 4
c) 2, 3, 1, 4
d) 2, 4, 3, 1
Question from UPPSC Prelims 2024
Correct Answer: c) 2, 3, 1, 4
Explanation:
1. Murder of Abul Fazl: Abul Fazl, the historian and close confidant of Akbar, was murdered in 1602 on the orders of Prince Salim (later Emperor Jahangir).
2. Death of Sheikh Mubarak: Sheikh Mubarak, the father of Faizi and Abul Fazl, passed away in 1593.
3. Death of Faizi: Faizi, the elder brother of Abul Fazl, died on 15 October 1595.
4. Death of Daniyal: Daniyal, Akbar’s youngest son, died on 19 March 1605.
Correct Answer: c) 2, 3, 1, 4
Source:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abul_Fazl
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faizi
