Q.

Who among the following Mughal rulers banned music and dance?

A. Babar
B. Humayun
C. Aurangzeb
D. Jehangir
Answer» C. Aurangzeb
Explanation: Aurangzeb disliked music and banned any form of music or dance in his kingdom in 1668. He was a imple man and devout Muslim who led a simple life. Officials were empowered to break musical instruments if anywhere they heard the sound of music. Musicians and dancers who gave up their profession were given allowances by the Emperor.
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