This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > History > The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century > Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was Gandhiji's method of protest? A) Satyagraha. B) Voilens. C) Buddhism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satyagraha. 2. Which of the following is not an Ottoman sultan known for expanding the empire in the 15th and 16th centuries? A) Suleiman the Magnificent. B) Selim i. C) Bayezid II. D) Umar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Umar. 3. Identify the person:I am the great grandson of Timur Lang A) Akbar. B) Chenghis Khan. C) Babur. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Babur. 4. Metrology is the science of what? A) Meteors and stars. B) Sound. C) Planets. D) Measurement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Measurement. 5. Who was the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya who later became the emperor of Magadha? A) Ashoka. B) Gupt. C) Muhammad Gauri. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ashoka. 6. Indian warrior king and founder of the Hindu community called Marathas ..... A) Akbar. B) Shiva. C) Babur. D) Taj Mahal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shiva. 7. Whom did Aurangzeb appoint as Diwan of Bengal? A) Nadir Shah. B) Murshi Quli Khan. C) Ahmad Shah. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Murshi Quli Khan. 8. When did the constitution of India come into effect? A) 26 January, 1947. B) 26 January 1950. C) 26 January, 1949. D) 27 January, 1949. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 26 January 1950. 9. Humayun was only ..... years old when he came to throne. A) 23. B) 25. C) 12. D) 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 23. 10. The Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal empires were all Muslim A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Sultan of Delhi, who was praised in the prashasti written in Sanskrit, was ..... A) Qutb-budin. B) On the left. C) Illtumish. D) Babur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the left. 12. Which empire was founded by Babur? A) Ottoman Empire. B) Byzantine Empire. C) Roman Empire. D) Mughal Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mughal Empire. 13. Mughals expanded their empire from ..... A) Delhi and Agra. B) Jaipur and Agra. C) Delhi and Panipat. D) Agra and Mathura. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delhi and Agra. 14. Which leader conquered the most new land for the Mughal Empire? A) Babur. B) Akbar. C) Timurand. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Akbar. 15. Female slaves were employed for which of the following purposes? A) Music. B) Dance. C) Spying on nobles. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. The first English trading post was established in ..... A) Calcutta. B) Surat. C) Madras. D) Bombay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surat. 17. Surat is still an important trading centre and known for textile industry and ..... A) Iron Trade. B) Emerald Trade. C) Gold Trade. D) Diamond Trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diamond Trade. 18. Akbar's brother who was found guilty of conspiracy in his own palace A) Bairam Khan. B) Adham Khan. C) Farooq Sheikh. D) Mirza Judge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adham Khan. 19. Who was the Taj Mahal built for? A) Shah Jahan and his wife. B) Shah Jahan's wife. C) Shah Jahan's children. D) Shah Jahan's daughter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shah Jahan's wife. 20. Which dynasty ruled in Persia (Iran and parts of Iraq) from the 16th-18th centuries? A) Ming Dynasty. B) Manchus. C) Safavids. D) Ottoman Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Safavids. 21. Nizam UL Mulk ruled for ..... years. A) 44. B) 34. C) 24. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 24. 22. Bairam Khan was the regent of- A) Aurangzeb. B) Akbar. C) Jahangir. D) Shah Jahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Akbar. 23. Which empire did the Ottomans fight several wars with? A) Byzantine Empire. B) Roman Empire. C) Mughal Empire. D) Safavid Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Safavid Empire. 24. Humayun was defeated by Ibrahim Lodi. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Which Mughal emperor executed Guru Tegh Bahadur? A) Shah Jahan. B) Akbar. C) Aurangzeb. D) Jahangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aurangzeb. 26. Assertion (A):Babur won the first Battle of Panipat. Reason (R):Babur was the first to introduce the use of cannons in India. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 27. What were the first six Mughals known as A) Great Mughals. B) Poor Mughals. C) Rich and able Mughals. D) Both (a) and (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Mughals. 28. The Deccan sultanates were conquered by A) Bai Alauddin Khilji. B) Malik kafur. C) Aurangzeb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aurangzeb. 29. The European Reformation primarily challenged: A) Military hierarchies. B) Political authority. C) Economic structures. D) The Catholic Church's theological dominance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Catholic Church's theological dominance. 30. Babur defeated the Delhi Sultan Ibrahim Lodi and occupied Delhi & Agra during the year ..... A) 1526. B) 1530. C) 1536. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1526. 31. ..... Mughal officials were given the the task of governing a province, guarding the palace. A) Mansabardar. B) Zamindars. C) Chieftans. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mansabardar. 32. Who was the son of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan who later became the emperor? A) Bahadur Shah. B) Dara Shikoh. C) Aurangzeb. D) Jahangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aurangzeb. 33. What was the primary source of income for the Mughal Empire? A) Trade tariffs. B) Tax on land produce. C) Mineral exports. D) Craft sales. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tax on land produce. 34. This ruler imprisoned his father, killed his brothers, and took the throne for himself. A) Babur. B) Akbar. C) Shah Jahan. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aurangzeb. 35. How did Humayun die? A) Falling from stairs. B) Playing horse polo. C) Poisoning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling from stairs. 36. ..... studied planetary movements and developed the Heliocentric Theory. A) Copernicus. B) Aristotle. C) Newton. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Copernicus. 37. Ibn Battuta was appointed as the Qazi by which of the following rulers? A) Firoz Shah Tughlaq. B) Alauddin Khalji. C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq. D) On the left. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq. 38. Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his son and kept in the fort of- A) Delhi. B) Jaipur. C) Quandhar. D) Agra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agra. 39. Kabuki is a type of A) Theatre (drama). B) Music. C) Poetry. D) Religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theatre (drama). 40. The minister-in-charge of religious and charitable patronage was known as: A) Bigot. B) Zamindar. C) Sadr. D) Harkshi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sadr. 41. Empires formed by outside conquerors who unified the regions they conquered A) Mehmed II. B) Gunpowder empires. C) Mogul. D) Sinan. E) Riza-i-abbasi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gunpowder empires. 42. Empire that was religiously tolerant A) Japan. B) British. C) Ottoman. D) Qing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ottoman. 43. How did the Rajput alliances with the Mughals influence the empire's expansion? A) Restricted the Mughals' territorial control. B) Made military conquests easier. C) Increased the empire's trade income. D) Encouraged the Rajputs to resist Mughal authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Made military conquests easier. 44. How did Portuguese commerce benefit from Vasco da Gama's voyage around the southern tip of Africa? A) It made commerce with Muslim caravans easier. B) It allowed goods to be purchased directly from India. C) It provided access to markets for manufactured goods in China. D) It supplied a more direct route for raw materials from the Americas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It allowed goods to be purchased directly from India. 45. The great monument Taj Mahal was built by ..... A) Humayun. B) Babar. C) Shah Jahan. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shah Jahan. 46. The book that give a complete account of life and interests of Akbar written by Abul Fazl. What are they? A) Akbar Name. B) Thiruppai & Thiruvemba. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Akbar Name. 47. Which of the following was a way that Suleiman and other Sultans consolidated and maintained power with the many different religions in the Ottoman Empire? A) Use of religious persecution (punishment). B) Psychological warfare by the Janissaries. C) Using the Millet System. D) Using Viziers as secret police. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using the Millet System. 48. What was the main cause of tension between the Qing Dynasty and the majority Han population of China? A) Ethnic differences. B) Religious conflict. C) Dynastic succession. D) Trade disputes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethnic differences. 49. Who is the brother of Humayun? A) Askari. B) Hindal. C) Kamran. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 50. Which society participated the most in human sacrifice? A) Igbo. B) Iroquois. C) Incas. D) Aztecs. E) The Fulbe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aztecs. 51. This Japanese political office ruled as effective dictator of Japan through military might: A) Emperor. B) Samurai. C) Shogun. D) Manchu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shogun. 52. When did Mughal empire ended (century) A) 17. B) 19. C) 20. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17. 53. The French Revolution took place in ..... A) 1780. B) 1789. C) 1783. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1789. 54. The Muslim Empire that conquered Constantinople A) Ottoman Turks. B) Safavid Persians. C) Mongol Chinese. D) Mughal Indians. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ottoman Turks. 55. ..... is a numerical value which helped in assigning responsibilities and salary A) Month. B) Jagir. C) Substance. D) Conquer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Substance. 56. The Safavid Empire was so successful for a time because they borrowed ideas and customs from other nations. What is this known as? A) Empire Building. B) Devshirma. C) Tolerance. D) Cultural Blending. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cultural Blending. 57. Governor of Awadh A) Chin Sword Khan. B) Ahmad Shah. C) Saadat Khan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saadat Khan. 58. Babur was a descendant of timur A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 59. What was the primary role of a Janissary in the Ottoman Empire? A) To trade with other empires. B) To govern non-Muslim communities. C) To collect taxes. D) To fight for the Ottoman sultan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To fight for the Ottoman sultan. 60. Akbar tried to convert his subjects to a syncretic (blended) religion of Hindu and Islam as an attempt to reconcile the two, but failed as it proved to be unpopular. This was called Din-i-llahi, meaning ..... A) Divine Faith. B) Divine Ruler. C) Ultimate Cosmic Power. D) Supreme Ruler. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Divine Faith. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesClass 7 QuizzesClass 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 1Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 2Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 3Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 4Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 5Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 6Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 7Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books