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 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. One of the reasons for the wealth of the Ottoman Empire was A) The usage of trans-saharan trade routes. B) Because they found the Americas first. C) Its control over the Eastern Mediteranian. D) Strong diplomatic ties with the Genghis Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its control over the Eastern Mediteranian. 2. ..... was a fourteenth-century chronicler. A) Ziauddin Barani. B) Akbar. C) Go Hyist. D) Babur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ziauddin Barani. 3. A faith established by Akbar, which combined elements of many religions including Islam, Hinduism and Zoroastrianism A) Divine Faith. B) Sikhism. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Divine Faith. 4. With the declining power of the Mughal Empire in the 18 centuary which of the following was not part of rising Regional powers? A) The Marathas. B) The Jats. C) The Sikhs. D) The Gupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Gupta. 5. ..... was one of the Navarathnas in Akbar's court. A) Rana Uday Singh. B) Man Singh. C) Sher Khan. D) Birbal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Birbal. 6. Another Word for milatary paymaster A) Faujdars. B) Harkshi. C) Kotwal. D) Sadr. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harkshi. 7. Identify me:I am a war that took place in 1526 between Ibrahim Lodi and Babur. Who am I? A) Battle of Panipat I. B) Battle of Plassey. C) Battle of Tarain. D) Battle of Kanauj. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Battle of Panipat I. 8. Who was most powerful woman in 17th Century India. She played an unprecedented role in running the vast Mughal empire. Her husband, Jahangir, left the affairs of the state for her to run. She ruled with an "iron hand" . A) Jahangir. B) Akbaella. C) Aurangzeb. D) Noor Jahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noor Jahan. 9. WHO WROTE AKBAR NAMA A) Abul fazl. B) Noor Jahan. C) AKBAR. D) BABUR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abul fazl. 10. Akbar occupied Surat in ..... A) 1573. B) 1569. C) 1570. D) 1574. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1573. 11. Who constructed Chahar baghs? A) Jahangir and Shah Jahan. B) Jahangir and Akbar. C) Akbar and Shah Jahan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jahangir and Shah Jahan. 12. Hindus worship many gods. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Akbar married a Hindu princess from the Rajput warrior clan of Rajasthan who was the mother of his heir, Prince Salim. Who was she? A) Sita Lakshmi. B) Jodha Bai. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jodha Bai. 14. During the expansion of the Mughal Empire across India, which belief system rapidly spread throughout its civilization? A) Christianity. B) Hinduism. C) Judaism. D) Islam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Islam. 15. The Puranas refer to ..... as the country was ruled by a tribe called Bharata A) Sild. B) Jambudwipa. C) Bharatvarsha. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bharatvarsha. 16. The construction of Taj Mahal was completed in ..... years A) 24. B) 26. C) 21. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 22. 17. In 1764 AD battle of ..... was fought in Bihar between Mir Kasim, Shuja-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Ayodhya and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam VS British A) Steam. B) Plassey. C) Srirangapate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steam. 18. Which of the following is NOT true about the Great Wall of China? A) Mongols leaders expanded the wall. B) Used for protection from invaders from the north. C) Ming leaders restored the wall. D) Ming leaders expanded the wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mongols leaders expanded the wall. 19. Assertion (A):Mughals did not follow the rule of primogeniture.Reason (R):The Timurid custom of inheritance divided the empire among all sons, causing succession disputes. 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 the 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. 20. Emperor ..... was imprisoned for the rest of his life. A) Aurangzeb. B) Shah Jahan. C) Humayun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shah Jahan. 21. Babur was a descendant of which mongol leader? A) Change Khon. B) Chagage Khan. C) Change Khan. D) Changez Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change Khan. 22. He invited Babur to invade India. A) Rana Sagha. B) Sher Shah. C) Daulat Khan Lodi. D) Ibrahim Lodi. E) Daulat Khan Lodi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Daulat Khan Lodi. 23. Choose the correct order of rulers in the sub-continent. A) Babur-Sher Shah Suri-Humayun-Akbar. B) Akbar-Humayun-Babur-Sher Shah Suri. C) Babur-Humayun-Sher Shah Suri-Akbar. D) Babur-Humayun-Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Babur-Humayun-Sher Shah Suri-Akbar. 24. What year did the Mughal Empire begin to decline? A) 1704. B) 1705. C) 1707. D) 1706. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1707. 25. Who built Taj Mahal? A) Babur. B) Jahangir. C) Shah Jahan. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shah Jahan. 26. Who was Babur descended from that helped make him a leader? A) Ghengis Khan. B) Aurangzeb. C) Alexander the Great. D) Taj Mahal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ghengis Khan. 27. Humayun re-established Mughal rule in India with the help of which the following rulers? A) Shah Tahmasp of Iran. B) Islam Shah Suri. C) Sultan Suleyman of Turkey. D) Shabani Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shah Tahmasp of Iran. 28. Taj Mahal was built by ..... A) Akbar. B) Shah Jahan. C) Humayun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shah Jahan. 29. Who were the Ottomans named after? (He is the founder of Ottoman Empire) A) Osman I. B) Suleiman the Magnificent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osman I. 30. When was babur born A) 1256. B) 1667. C) 1546. D) 1483. E) 1888. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1483. 31. Which man completed the unification of Japan and set up a shogunate in Japan to maintain that control? A) Oda Nobunaga. B) Tokugawa Ieyasu. C) This is Hirohito. D) Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tokugawa Ieyasu. 32. Famous painter of the Safavid era A) Sinan. B) Gunpowder empires. C) Mogul. D) Riza-i-abbasi. E) Mehmed II. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Riza-i-abbasi. 33. STUDY OF COINS IS CALLED A) INSCRIPTIONS. B) NUMISMATICS. C) EPIGRAPHY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NUMISMATICS. 34. What is the meaning of 'sulh-i kul' as promoted by Akbar? A) Universal tolerance and peace. B) Absolute monarchy. C) Martial law. D) Religious exclusivity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Universal tolerance and peace. 35. What is the real name of Akbar? A) Zahir-din-muhammad. B) Khurram. C) Nur out-your Muhammad Salim. D) Jalal-din-muhammad-cabar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jalal-din-muhammad-cabar. 36. Who is known as FORERUNNER OF AKBAR A) Shah Jahan. B) Humayun. C) Sher Khan. D) Bahadur Shah Zafar-Shri. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sher Khan. 37. Nur Jahan was the wife of- A) Shah Jahan. B) Aurangzeb. C) Jahangir. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shah Jahan. 38. Who was a cruel king? A) Aurangzeb. B) Shah Jahan. C) Akbar. D) Jahangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aurangzeb. 39. During the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire grew extremely wealthy because the Ottomans ..... A) Enforced Sharia law throughout the Mughal Empire. B) Controlled trade routes between Asia and Europe. C) Encouraged marriages between powerful Hindus and Muslims. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Controlled trade routes between Asia and Europe. 40. The English defeated Siraj's army in the ..... A) Battle of Panipat. B) Battle of Plassey. C) Battle of Buxar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Battle of Plassey. 41. ..... meant "Lord of the World" A) Bahadur Shah. B) Aurangzeb. C) Shah Jahan. D) Jahangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shah Jahan. 42. The sadr-us sudur protected the laws of shari'at while the head of the judiciary was known as ..... A) Qazi-lu-Quzza. B) The sweater-Mave. C) Qazi-the-Quzza. D) Images. E) Rushing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sweater-Mave. 43. Local officials in the Mughal Empire that were given plots of farmland which they rented out. They kept part of the local taxes as their salaries and forwarded the remainder to the central govt. A) Zamindars. B) Sikhs. C) Pasha. D) Last. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zamindars. 44. Suleyman the Magnificent A) The first Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning from 1300 to 1326. B) The tenth and longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1520 to 1566. C) A famous Ottoman general known for his military campaigns in Europe. D) The last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning from 1909 to 1922. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The tenth and longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1520 to 1566. 45. Which of the following does not describe "degenerating east" correctly- A) Done by bernier. B) Differences were perceived in binary opposition. C) Differences were perceived hierarchically. D) Travels in mongol empire was the name of the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Travels in mongol empire was the name of the book. 46. Where was the Mughal empire located? A) Himalayas. B) Northern India and Pakistan. C) Southern India. D) Between India and Persia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Northern India and Pakistan. 47. Whose reign is often referred to as the 'Golden Age of Mughal Architecture? A) Aurangzeb. B) Shah Jahan. C) Akbar. D) Jahangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shah Jahan. 48. The term DAIMYO is associated with which empire? A) Ottomans. B) Japan. C) Russia. D) Safavids. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Japan. 49. Who was Jahangir's wife? A) Jijabai. B) Padmavati. C) Noor Jahan. D) Mart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noor Jahan. 50. Which of the following battles marked the beginning of the Mughal rule in India and end of the Delhi Sultanate? A) First Battle of Panipat. B) Battle of Khanua. C) Battle of Chanderi. D) Second Battle of Panipat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First Battle of Panipat. 51. During the Songhai Empire, invasion and decentralization saw the depletion of what major trade network? A) Indian Ocean. B) Trans-Saharan. C) Silk Roads. D) Mediterranean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trans-Saharan. 52. This famous literary work was written by Abul Fazl on the administration of a famous mughal ruler A) Akbarnama. B) Stabs-il-price. C) Baburnama. D) Ain-i-Akbari. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ain-i-Akbari. 53. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire that was a descendant of Mongol ruler Genghis Khan? A) Jahangir. B) Babur. C) Shah Jahan. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Babur. 54. Who wrote the book Kitab-ul-Hind? A) Ibn Juzayy. B) Ibn beaten. C) Birone. D) Abdur Razzaq Samarqandi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birone. 55. Who was defeated in the first battle of Panipat A) Babur. B) Akbar. C) Aurangzeb. D) Ibrahim Lodi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ibrahim Lodi. 56. Delhi Sultan Ghiyasuddin Balban stretched from Bengal (Guada) in the east to ..... in ..... A) Ghazni, Bangal. B) South india (Dravida). C) Ghazni, Afghanistan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ghazni, Afghanistan. 57. Name the first Guru of Sikhs A) Guru Nanak Dev Ji. B) Guru Gobind Singh Ji. C) Guru Arjun Dev Ji. D) Teacher Amar Das Ji. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guru Nanak Dev Ji. 58. Who was Babur's greatest ancestor on his mother's side? A) Genghis Khan. B) Akbar. C) Aurangzeb. D) Tamerlane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Genghis Khan. 59. At which battle was Humayun deafeted? A) Batle of Kanauj. B) Battle of Kanauj. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Battle of Kanauj. 60. During the Edo (Tokugawa) period, which position below held the most power on the social hierarchy? A) Let's go. B) Shogun. C) Samurai. D) Emperor. 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