This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > History > Eighteenth Century Political Formations > Class 7 History Chapter 8 Eighteenth Century Political Formations – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 History Chapter 8 Eighteenth Century Political Formations Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Aurangzeb died in 1707. His successors were known as the A) Great Mughals. B) Later Mughals. C) Medieval Mughals. D) Early Mughals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Later Mughals. 2. Dalkhalsa was set up in 1699 by? A) Guru Nanak Dev. B) Tegh Bahadur teacher. C) Guru Har Kishan. D) Guru Gobind Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Guru Gobind Singh. 3. Sa'adat Khan's substance was 7, 000. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Which state in India has the Chittorgarh Fort? A) Haryana. B) Madhya pradesh. C) Rajasthan. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rajasthan. 5. Murshid Quli Khan made this city his capital. A) Dhaka. B) Faridabad. C) Murshidabad. D) Kolkata. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Murshidabad. 6. Which military tactic adopted by the Marathas proved successful against the Mughals? A) Guerrilla warfare. B) Mobile archery. C) Cannons. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guerrilla warfare. 7. What did Shivaji do to Shaista Khan in his own camp at night? A) Wounded him. B) Surrendered to him. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wounded him. 8. Revenue was not forcefully collected in cash from all zamindars, and if they could not pay it then they had to sell their land to bigger zamindars or borrow money from bankers and local money-lenders. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 9. Aurangzeb fought a protracted war in the ..... A) North. B) East. C) Deccan. D) North and East Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deccan. 10. The tenth Guru of the Sikhs was Guru Gobind Singh. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. The Sikh territories extended from the Indus to the Jamuna in the late 18th century but they were divided under different rulers. Maharaja Ranjit Singh reunited the Sikhs as a powerful group and established his capital at ..... in 1799. A) Chandigarh. B) Bhatinda. C) Lahore. D) Rawalpindi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lahore. 12. Who founded the new capital at Jaipur? A) Hyder Ali. B) Shiva. C) Aurangzeb. D) King Jai Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) King Jai Singh. 13. ..... , the founder of Hyderabad state, was one of the most powerful members at the court of the Mughal emperor Farrukh Siyar. A) Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah. B) Bahadur Shah Zafar. C) Aurangzeb. D) Sadat Ali Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah. 14. They were highly suspicious of some of the administrative systems that they had inherited, in particular, the Jagirdari system. A) True. B) Talk. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Benaras is also known as A) Kavi. B) Karo. C) Because. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because. 16. Who invaded North India 5 times? A) Alauddin Khilji. B) Aurangzeb. C) Ahmad Shah Abdali. D) Nadir Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ahmad Shah Abdali. 17. The ruler of Iran is ..... A) Nizan ul Mulk. B) Burhan Ul Mulk. C) Murshi Quli Khan. D) Nadir Shah. E) Say Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nadir Shah. 18. Who was the first Nawab of Awadh? A) Ali Vardi Khan. B) Saadat Khan. C) Sorry Jah. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saadat Khan. 19. Dal khalsa was set up in 1699 by A) Guru Gobind Singh. B) Tegh Bahadur teacher. C) Teacher Nanak Singh. D) Nobe of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guru Gobind Singh. 20. Which Empire was the most powerful regional Empire to arise out of a sustained opposition to Mughal rule? A) Jat Empire. B) Sikh. C) Maratha Empire. D) None of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maratha Empire. 21. Guru resolutions of sikhs A) Rakhi. B) Gurumatas. C) Oath. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gurumatas. 22. Which Rajput ruler held the governorship of Gujarat? A) Maharaja Ranjit Singh. B) Rana pratap. C) Raja Ajit Singh. D) Sawai Raja Jai Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Raja Ajit Singh. 23. Guru Gobind Singh died in the year ..... ? A) 1710. B) 1808. C) 2021. D) 1708. E) 1709. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1708. 24. Do you have Burhans and I don't know what to do? A) A Nawab of Awadh. B) A Maratha leader. C) A Mughal Emperor. D) A Sikh general. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Nawab of Awadh. 25. Which of the following title is aasumed by Asaf Jah, founder of state of Hyderabad A) Burhan-ul-Mulk. B) Nizam-ul-Mulk. C) Both a and b. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nizam-ul-Mulk. 26. Faujdari means ..... administration. A) Political. B) Revenue. C) Economic. D) Military. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Military. 27. Who founded the city Jaipur A) Burhan-and-Mulk Saadad Khan. B) Sawai Raja Jai Singh. C) Maharaja Ranjit Singh. D) Curanan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sawai Raja Jai Singh. 28. What was the position of the Maratha chiefs known as? A) Sardarus. B) Jagirdras. C) Generals. D) Nawabs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sardarus. 29. What was Ahmad Shah Bahadur's Birth name A) Firoze jungi. B) Ahmad Shah Bahadur. C) Mujahid-Uddin Ahmed Shah Ghazi. D) Mirza Ahmad Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mirza Ahmad Shah. 30. Which historic Battle took place in 1761 A) Battle of Buxar. B) Third Battle of Panipat. C) Battle of Khana. D) First Battle of Panipat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Third Battle of Panipat. 31. Who was the first independent Nizam of Hyderabad? A) Ali Vardi Khan. B) Leader of Quli Khan. C) Hyder Ali. D) Sorry Jah. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sorry Jah. 32. The ..... and zamindari rebellions of in many parts of northern and western India also was a reason of the decline of the mughal empire. A) Nobles. B) Peasants. C) Councilor. D) Mansabardar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peasants. 33. Between which period did Ahmad Shah Abdali invade North India? A) 1748 to 1761. B) 1747 to 1762. C) 1750 to 1765. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1748 to 1761. 34. Which were the two main kingdoms Guru Gobind Singh fight against? A) Rajputs and Mughals. B) British and Marathas. C) Rajputs and British. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rajputs and Mughals. 35. Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah was one of the most powerful members at the court of the Mughal Emperor Farrukh Siyar. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 36. States that were old Mughal provinces were Awadh, Bengal and ..... A) Hyderabad. B) Punjab. C) Malwa. D) Kilda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyderabad. 37. Who was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire? A) Guru Gobind Singh. B) Nadir Shah. C) Banda Bahadur. D) Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maharaja Ranjit Singh. 38. The Sikh territories in the late eighteenth century extended from the xxxxx to the xxxxxx. A) SHoULd i kNoW???. B) Indus, Jamuna. C) Hyderabad, Kashmir. D) Mumbai, Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indus, Jamuna. 39. What was name of brahamas who continued the rule after Shivaji? A) Sharma. B) Ulama. C) Chitpavan. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chitpavan. 40. Who were Deshmukhs? A) Powerful Warrior Family. B) Principal Ministers. C) An historical works. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Powerful Warrior Family. 41. Simple meaning of JAGIRS- A) Dance. B) Painting. C) Property. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Property. 42. What is 25% land revenu claimed by zamindars? A) Rakhi. B) Chauth. C) Sardeshmukhi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chauth. 43. What was the capital of Marathas in eighteenth century? A) Poona. B) Bengal. C) Rhilkhand. D) Rajput. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poona. 44. Sawai Raja Jai Singh was the ruler of Indore.True or False? A) False. B) True. C) Both can be. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 45. What system did the Sikhs introduce to offer protection to cultivators by paying a tax of 20 per cent of the produce? A) Rakhi. B) Gurmatas. C) Dal khalsa. D) Jathas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rakhi. 46. Chauth was a tax A) Imposed by Maratha. B) Imposed by Mughals. C) Imposed by Peshwa. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imposed by Maratha. 47. Percent of the land revenue paid to the head revenue collector in the Deccan called A) Sardeshmukhi. B) Chauth. C) Sardeshmukhi. D) Deshmukhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sardeshmukhi. 48. After Shivaji's death, effective power in the Maratha state was wielded by a family of Chitraupvan Brahmanas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 49. When was Sa'adat Khan appointed a the subadar of Awadh? A) 1754. B) 1725. C) 1765. D) 1722. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1722. 50. Poona became the capital of the Marathas in the eighteenth century. A) I Have no idea as I wasn't paying attention!. B) True. C) False. D) Was it even mentioned in the PPT?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 51. Which number emperor was Shah Jahan A) 13th. B) 11th. C) 18th. D) Cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 11th. 52. Murshid Quli Khan was appointed as the ..... of the Bengal province. A) Naib. B) Zamindar. C) Troopy. D) Jagirdar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naib. 53. Awadh was founded by Burhan-ul-Mulk Saadat Khan in 1722. He did not like the Mughal influence in the Awadh region and therefore he ..... A) Reduced the number of Mughal officeholders or jagirdars. B) Reduced the size of jagirs asspecified by Mughals. C) Appointed his own loyal servants to vacant positions. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 54. Which battle marked a significant defeat for the Marathas in 1761? A) Battle of Malwa. B) Battle of Panipat. C) Battle of Agra. D) Battle of Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Battle of Panipat. 55. Arrange the following events in chronological order:a. Death of Aurangzeb.b. Establishment of Lahore as the capital of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.c. Execution of Banda Bahadur.d. Invasion of Delhi by Nadir Shah. A) D, c, b, a. B) A, b, c, d. C) A, c, b, d. D) A, c, d, b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A, c, d, b. 56. Which part of India Associated with peasants and zamindari rebellions A) Southern and Eastern parts of india. B) Northern and southern parts of india. C) Northern and western parts of india. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Northern and southern parts of india. 57. Delhi was plundered in 1739 by ..... A) Babar. B) Safavids. C) Ahmed Shah Abdali. D) Nadir Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nadir Shah. 58. Who raided North India 5 times between 1748 to 1761 A) Alamgir. B) Napoleon Bonaparte. C) Nadir Shah. D) Ahmad Shah Abdali. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ahmad Shah Abdali. 59. Zamidars did not have to borrow money from bankers and moneylenders. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 60. In 1708, the Khalsa rose in revolt against the Mughal authority under whose leadership, declared their sovereign rule. A) Banda Singh. B) Banda Dev. C) Bahadur Singh. D) Banda Bahadur. 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