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

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1. The ..... category is the old Mughal provinces of AWADH, BENGAL & HYDERABAD.
2. Ndian states in the 18th century can be divided into ..... categories
3. Mughals empire started declining its power under the region of
4. By ..... , the British, had successfully grabbed major chunks of territory in Eastern India.
5. Asaf Jah was the founder of the independent state of-
6. ..... carried away enormous wealth including the Kohinoor Diamond
7. Khalsa was instituted in 1699.
8. Local bankers were called-
9. Sawai Raja Jai Singh was the ruler of:
10. When did bahadur shah die?
11. New trade routes emerged within the areas controlled by the Marathas.
12. Which Maratha campaign did not challenge the growth and prosperity of the cities in the region?
13. After Guru Gobind Singh's death, under whose leadership did Khalsa revolted against Mughal authority
14. Who invaded Delhi in 1739
15. Guru Gobind Singh had inspired the Khalsa with the belief that their destiny was to rule.
16. Who's the son of Nadir Shah?
17. In which regions did Maratha campaigns put severe pressure on Rajput principalities in the 1740s?
18. What was the collective name given to the whole army of the 'misls'?
19. The state of Hyderabad was constantly engaged in a struggle against the Maratha to the west and ..... of the plateau.
20. What are the astronomical observatories made by Jai Singh in five states of India commonly known as?
21. Who won the title fighting Peshwa in the Battle of Buxar?
22. The Maratha kingdom rose under Shivaji. After Shivaji's death, ..... led theMaratha empire to its zenith.
23. Tax made by Marathas was called
24. ..... , ..... and ..... , became very powerful and independent.
25. Which state, under Suraj Mal, became a strong political entity in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
26. When was Khalsa formed?
27. Many new states were carved out of the old Mughal provinces. But only some of them, such as Awadh, Hyderabad, and Bengal, became very successful. Awadh was under Sa'adat Khan and Hyderabad was ruled by Asaf Jah. Which Mughal noble controlled the state of Bengal?
28. Which mughal emperor is known as 'Zinda pir'?
29. A system called ..... was introduced offering protection to to cultivators on the payment of a tax of 20percent of the produce
30. A powerful Mughal noble in the court of Farrukhsiyar and Muhammad Shah-
31. Who sacked and plundered the city of Delhi in 1739?
32. Asaf Jah brought skilled soldiers and administrators from .....
33. What was the Khalsa?
34. Who defied Mughal suzerainty among the Rajput states during the late sixteenth century?
35. Whose leadership did the Khalsa rise under after Guru Gobind Singh's death in 1708?
36. Under whose reign the banking house of Jagat Seth became extremely prosperous.
37. Who was the Afghan ruler who raided India between 1748-1761
38. Battle of Buxar took palce in
39. When Did Rafi Ud-Darajat Die
40. Which Mughal noble controlled the state of Bengal?
41. The Sikhs organized themselves into a number of bands called jathas which were later called as .....
42. Who was the mother of Shivaji?
43. What inspired the Khalsa with the belief that their destiny was to rule?
44. What marked the beginning of the Khalsa's sovereign rule in the Sikh territories?
45. What were the collective decisions taken by the Sikhs known as?
46. How many troops does Jawahir Shah had?
47. Peacock throne was looted by
48. With the decline of Mughal authority, the governors consolidated their authority. The various states under them were divided into ..... overlapping groups.
49. What were the policies adopted by Asaf jah to strengthen his position
50. The states which did not break formal ties with the Mughals:
51. Marathas developed effective administrative system before the conquest.
52. During the eighteenth century, the Mughal empire broke up into a number of ..... states
53. Mughal Emperor ..... was blinded by the nobles.
54. What was the primary economic issue faced by the Mughal Empire?
55. How many times was North india invaded by Abdul Shah and in what time frame?
56. The empire expanded between xxxx and xxxx. Malwa and Gujarat were captured by xxxx's.
57. Vas Shivji 'S Grandson Balaji Vishwanath
58. Jats consolidated their power under the leadership of Churaman.
59. Guru Gobind Singh had inspired the ..... with the belief that their destiny was to rule.
60. The Nizam's ambition to control the rich textile-producing areas on the Coromandel coast were destroyed by the British who were growing in power.
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