Class 7 History Chapter 8 Eighteenth Century Political Formations Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. Sawai Raja Jai Singh found his new capital in
2. Who constructed 5 asrtonomical observatories commmonly known as Jantar Mantar?
3. Nobles were divided into 2 major groups or factions which are ..... and .....
4. Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources by fighting a long war in the East India
5. ..... was the 10th guru of Sikh community
6. What were the significant contributions of the Rajput chieftains in the eighteenth century?
7. What did the Khalsa declare with the belief that their destiny was to rule?
8. ..... are small-sized paintings, generally done in water colours on cloth or paper.
9. Jahandar Shah was the puppet in the hands of the .....
10. Emperor Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources of his empire by fighting a long war in the Deccan.
11. Aurangzeb fought a long war in
12. WHO FOUNDED HYDERABAD STATE
13. The third battle of Panipat was fought between the Marathas & ..... Abdali in 1761, Marathas were defeated.
14. Which fort was seized by Raja Jai Singh in the battle against Shivaji?
15. Who were called the Peshwas?
16. Under whose leadership did the Sikhs organize themselves into jathas and misls in the eighteenth century?
17. How many times Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded North-India?
18. Name the Mughal ruler who was assassinated?
19. The ..... category is those states which asserted their freedom from the Mughal rule after a long struggle. It includes the dominions of the Sikhs, Jats & Marathas.
20. Which place was an important trade rout between North India and Bengal?
21. Subadars often controlled the offices of revenue and military administration ( diwani and faujdari )
22. First governor of Bengal-
23. Sawai Jai Singh founded his new capital here:
24. What regions did Maratha campaigns into Rajasthan put severe pressure on in the 1740s?
25. Which Rajput rulers attempted to extend their control over adjacent regions in the eighteenth century?
26. Who united the Sikh territories in 1799?
27. ..... were independent Telugu warriors.
28. Sa'adat Khan seized a number of fertile lands of the .....
29. The state at that time depended on .....
30. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah brought ..... and ..... from the north, made them mansabdars, and gave them jagirs.
31. Maharaja Ranjit Singh made his capital ..... in 1799.
32. Who was the founder of Awadh?
33. Who was the founder of hyderabad?
34. Which Sikh Guru encouraged the Sikhs to transform themselves into a military brotherhood?
35. Who ascended the throne at Mewar in 1572, and what territories did he control?
36. He defeated the Nizam of Hyderabad
37. THE SIKHS BECAME A STRONG POLITICAL AND MILITARY FORCE UNDER .....
38. The tax revenue system implemented under the subadari of Burhan-ul-Mulk Sa'adat Khan in Awadh influenced new social groups. The state sold rights to collect taxes to the highest bidders, known as 'revenue farmers', who agreed to pay a fixed sum of money to the state. Which social groups profited the most by this system?
39. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah took over all the ..... and ..... administration of Deccan and became its independent ruler.
40. Nadir Shah was the ruler of
41. Ranjit Singh founded his capital at .....
42. His invasion in 1761 shook the Mughal empire
43. Who was the founder of city of Jaipur?
44. Nadir Shah attacked India in ..... year
45. Who was the naib of Bengal
46. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah was one of the most powerful members at the court of .....
47. The effective power in the MARATHA state was weilded by a family of Chitpavan ..... who served SHVAJIS successors as PESHWAS
48. Who invaded Delhi 5 times between 1748 and 1761
49. When Nadir Shah invaded India Who was the king of Mughal Dynasty
50. What were the "revenue farmers" called?
51. Which system introduced by Aurangzeb was most unsuccessful of his all.
52. Saadat Ali Khan was appointed ..... of Awadh in .....
53. Jagat Seth became prosperous in Bengal during the rule of Sa'adat Khan
54. The first Mughal emperor
55. What is sardeshmukhi?
56. Which state was founded by Asaf Jah?
57. What system was introduced by the Sikhs to offer protection to cultivators in the eighteenth century?
58. Who was appointed as the subadar of Awadh in 1722?
59. In the eleventh century, Puna became the capital of the Marathas.
60. What was the capital of Maratha Kingdom