Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 10 (60 MCQs)

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1. It is an enormous mausoleum complex commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the remains of his beloved wife. The mausoleum is built of shimmering white marble that seems to change color depending on the daylight
2. The Mughal empire also blended cultures, but what was the main language spoken?
3. WHO IS THE group of religious advisors to the Ottoman sultan; this group administered the legal system and schools for educating Muslims
4. You are in a court of an Emperor who has NAVRATNA from different faith and religion, which empire are you visiting
5. How long was Aurangzeb's reign?
6. What was the first barrier that Al-Biruni felt obstructed his understanding of the new lands where he travelled?
7. Where was Akbar buried after he passed away?
8. Nur Jahan was wife of Jahangir.
9. Who was the last ruler of the mughal empire?
10. The first battle of Paniput is between whom and whom
11. Who banned singing in his kingdom?
12. What was the challenge facing the Mughals in ruling a land of Hindus as a Muslim minority?
13. ..... are places where documents arekept.
14. Which Mughal ruler made Persian the language of the court?
15. Which of the following contributed most to the emergence of Russia as an expanding Eurasian power in the period between 1450 and 1750?
16. Mehrunnisa married the Mughal Emperor ..... and received the title of Nur Jahan.
17. This architect built the city of Isfahan in 30 years with beautiful palaces, mosque and maidan.
18. Subjects in the Ottoman Empire were divided according to their
19. Which factor most significantly contributed to the Ottoman Empire's decline?
20. Which two scientist that we learned about were in the field of science?
21. ..... is not a Mughal ruler.
22. The tempo of urbanisation increased during
23. Who was Babur's son?
24. Akbar was born in exile under the shelter of .....
25. Which emperor does the Nine jewels belong to?
26. What were the copper coins called?
27. ..... was a scriptorium where the emperor's collection of manuscripts was preserved.
28. Who was also given the posthumous name of Firdaws Makani?
29. Who was the most illustrious sultan of the Mughal Empire?
30. What year did Babur defeat the Lodi Empire?
31. Last important Mughal emperor, 1658-1707; he expanded the empire but also weakened it .....
32. Which of the following was not a Chinese good that the Europeans longed for?
33. Against whom was the 1st battle of Panipat fought?
34. Al Biruni translated several Sanskrit works, including ..... work on grammar into Arabic.
35. Fill in the blank:The Safavid Empire was known for its promotion of ..... Islam.
36. Who declared himself Emperor of India during the period of political instability in the Mughal Empire?
37. Which empire exercised dominion over most of India in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?
38. ..... is the author of Badshah Nama.
39. Which of the following statements is accurate about the time period when Akbar ruled India?
40. The famous flowers of ottoman empire are .....
41. Which European country had the largest colonial empire in 1750?
42. After Akbar, Mughal rulers continued his tolerant policies toward Hindus.
43. Which Enlightenment thinker wrote Candide & believed that religious tolerance should triumph over religious fanaticism?
44. He defeated Humayun in the Battle of Kannauj (1540) also constructed the Purana Qila of New Delhi.
45. During his reign, campaigns were launched against Ahmadnagar; Bundelas were defeated and Orchha seized.
46. Who was Zahir-ud-din?
47. The age of sensibility
48. The Ottoman and Safavids were the first to use this military invention throughout their empire:
49. What was the official religion of the Ottoman Empire?
50. Which Mughal emperor expanded the empire from Agra and Delhi in the late 16th century?
51. What kind of structures did the Mughals impose on administration and governance?
52. Maharana Pratap resisted which emperor?
53. What is the science of measurement called?
54. Local Mogul official who kept part of the taxes in lieu of a salary
55. Do you like to study history?
56. ..... WAS commonly known by the sobriquet Aurangzeb or by his regnal title Alamgir, was the sixth Mughal emperor, who ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent for a period of 49 years
57. The Meiji Restoration that took place in Japan during the 19th century is associated with all of the following except:
58. If the Mughals had adopted primogeniture, how might this have changed succession disputes?
59. What led to the end of the Mughal Empire?
60. What materials were used in the construction of Qutub Minar?