Which Mughal emperor was illiterate?

(A) Jahangir
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Akbar
(D) Aurangazeb

Correct Answer : Akbar
Question Asked : SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam 2010
Explanation: Akbar spent his childhood in the rough terrain of Afghanistan. His early years were spent learning how to hunt, fight and mature into a skillful warrior. He did not find time to read and write and was illiterate. But his illiteracy did not hamper his quest for knowledge and desire to know about new things. Akbar had a huge library and a vast collection of books and scriptures. His courtiers read out the books for him.
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