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 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 21 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who captured the Fort of kondhana from the Mughals A) Shivaji Bhosale This. B) Tanaji Malusare. C) Sambhaji Bhosle. D) Shahaji Raje Bhosle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tanaji Malusare. 2. Which was NOT the kind of taxes during Delhi Sultanate? A) Kharaj. B) Tax on Cattles. C) Tax on House. D) Bandagans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bandagans. 3. Who was at the top of the Ming social system? A) Warriors. B) Scholars. C) Merchants. D) Peasants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scholars. 4. What did the Mughal ruler Humayun build to better improve scientific knowledge? A) An observatory to see the stars. B) Farming advances. C) Sailing ships to explore. D) A large university to translate Sanskrit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An observatory to see the stars. 5. Who founded Mughal Rule in India? A) Shah Jahan. B) Babur. C) Akbar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Babur. 6. The Ottomans indirectly hastened the discovery of the New World by: A) Taxing European trading activity related to the Silk Road. B) Forcing Europeans out of their old territories. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taxing European trading activity related to the Silk Road. 7. Babur's victory over delhi in the first battle of panipat resulted in- A) Boosting his public security. B) Ending of the power of Rajputs. C) Ending of the power of Rashtrakutas. D) Boosting his economic influence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boosting his economic influence. 8. What did babur invade in 1524? A) North india. B) Ukraine. C) Uzbekistan. D) South india. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) North india. 9. Where was Al Biruni born? A) Khwarizm. B) Tangier. C) Delhi. D) Samarkand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Khwarizm. 10. Who invaded Khwarism in 1017? A) Sultan Mahmud. B) Louis XIV. C) Aurangzeb. D) Muhammad bin Tughlaq. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sultan Mahmud. 11. Janissaries were ..... A) Professional elite soldiers from the Ottoman Empire. B) Professional elite soldiers from the Safavid Empire. C) Professional elite soldiers from the Mughal Empire. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Professional elite soldiers from the Ottoman Empire. 12. Two books translated into Persian during Akbar regime. A) Babur Nama and Ramayana. B) Panchatra & Jatakas. C) Pitaka and Ramayam around. D) Jutcas and pitaka around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Babur Nama and Ramayana. 13. What does it mean for a King to have Divine Right? A) Rules by the power and blessing of God. B) Rules by the suggestions of the people. C) Rules by listening to the Church to make decisions. D) The King is not really in power at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rules by the power and blessing of God. 14. WHAT WERE THE CENTRAL PROVINCES UNDER THE CONTROL OF MUGHALS A) BIHAR. B) Chittoor. C) DECCAN. D) ALL. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL. 15. What was a key reason for the Rajputs' resilience against Mughal dominance? A) Their alliances with European powers. B) Their advanced naval capabilities. C) Their strong military traditions and fortified cities. D) Their economic wealth from maritime trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their strong military traditions and fortified cities. 16. Which of the following was NOT an interest of Humayun? A) Poetry and painting. B) Astronomy and astrology. C) Military expertise. D) Persian culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Military expertise. 17. In 1606, Jahangir's son, ..... escaped from agra. A) Prince khurram. B) Prince khusrau. C) Where Lodi. D) Dress sink. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prince khusrau. 18. During whose reign did William Hawkins visit the Mughal court to secure a right to trade in Mughal ports? A) Aurangzeb. B) Akbar. C) Shah Jahan. D) Jahangir. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jahangir. 19. Which factor most significantly contributed to European global expansion? A) Religious missionary work. B) Commercial revolution. C) Military technology. D) Diplomatic negotiations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commercial revolution. 20. Any type of culture, society, etc., of a specific place, time, or groupIdentify the word which is the meaning for the above sentence A) Civilization. B) Heritage. C) Society. D) History. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Civilization. 21. The Age of Anxiety A) 14th century. B) 16th century. C) 20th century. D) 18th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20th century. 22. Name of the empire on the Indian subcontinent founded by Babur was ..... A) Sikh. B) Taj Mahal. C) Mughal. D) Shiva. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mughal. 23. When did shan jahan get ill?? A) 1575. B) 1258. C) 2000. D) 1658. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1658. 24. The Europeans who arrived on the West Coast of India A) Trench. B) British. C) Portuguese. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portuguese. 25. Renaissance of Wonder A) 17th century. B) 19th century. C) 16th century. D) 18th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19th century. 26. Father of jahangir A) Babur. B) Aurangzeb. C) Akbar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Akbar. 27. In which year, did Babur die? A) 1529. B) 1530. C) 1527. D) 1526. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1530. 28. Jahangir is famous for his innovative idea of installing ..... so that the masses could communicate their troubles to him. A) The Golden Bell. B) The Golden Chain of Justice. C) The Golden chain and bell. D) The Silver Chain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Golden Chain of Justice. 29. In 1756 AD ..... became the Nawab of Bengal. A) Shah Alam. B) Shuja-ab-. C) Siraj-ud-. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Siraj-ud-. 30. Ibn Batuta belonged to ..... ? A) Afghanistan. B) Morocco. C) China. D) Iran. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morocco. 31. The year of first Panipat war was ..... A) 1528. B) 1527. C) 1526. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1526. 32. The concept of divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it- A) Guaranteed natural rights to the people. B) Justified the king's right to rule. C) Honored the king for supporting religious freedom. D) Reserved governmental positions for the clergy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Justified the king's right to rule. 33. Which of the following was NOT a reason for the fall/collapse of all 3 of the "gunpowder" empires? A) Decline of Silk Road. B) Increase in food production leading to inflation. C) Weak rulers leading to political instability. D) External factors including invaders and European Rivals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increase in food production leading to inflation. 34. In 1633, Galileo went to trial and was threatened to be tortured. He signed a confession saying that the ideas of Copernicus were ..... A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 35. In 1526, in panipat babur defeated whom? A) Mirza Judge. B) Abul fazl. C) Daulat Khan Lodi. D) Ibrahim Lodi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ibrahim Lodi. 36. Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire? A) Osman I. B) Suleiman the Magnificent. C) Selim i. D) Mehmed II. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osman I. 37. The Mughals where a successors of? A) Timmur. B) Timur. C) Timoor. D) Timor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Timur. 38. Each of the following were common actions by new, powerful monarchies in Europe in the 1500's EXCEPT A) Control armies. B) Launch overseas explorations. C) Control taxes. D) Decentralize power. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Decentralize power. 39. Who established Mughal empire in Delhi? A) Akbar. B) Babur. C) Jahangir. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Babur. 40. Which empire was known for its art and architecture, including the Taj Mahal? A) Ottoman Empire. B) Roman Empire. C) Mughal Empire. D) Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mughal Empire. 41. Who was responsible for running Japan and distributing the rice crop? A) Shogun. B) Samurai. C) Emperor. D) Let's go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shogun. 42. ..... was the greatest ruler of Mughal Dynasty A) Shah Jahan. B) Jahangir. C) Akbar. D) Babur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Akbar. 43. A person who is intolerant of another person's religious beliefs is ..... A) Bigot. B) Bandagan. C) Freedom. D) Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bigot. 44. Decline of Mughals saw the rise of ..... in the deccan A) Marathas. B) The turkish. C) Both-Marathas and the turkish. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marathas. 45. A devout Catholic who detested Martin Luther and specially titled as "Defender of the Faith" by the Pope, ..... created the Anglican Church so he could divorce his wife. A) Edward we. B) Henry VII. C) Leo X. D) Charles V. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Henry VII. 46. From 1400 to 1750, Eurasian rulers sponsored the arts primarily for which of the following reasons? A) To display power and legitimize their rule. B) To spend excess money collected in taxes. C) To encourage tourism and pilgrimages. D) To increase employment opportunities for struggling artists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To display power and legitimize their rule. 47. What did Mughal emperor Shah Jahan build as a memorial to his wife during the 17th century? A) The Taj Mahal. B) The Kremlin. C) The Pyramids. D) The Sphinx. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Taj Mahal. 48. Ancient Persian title meaning king adopted by the Safavid empire A) Shah. B) Sultan. C) Emperor. D) King. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shah. 49. Coming to class prepared with a "Charged Chromebook" is an example of which PBIS character trait? A) Cooperation. B) Perserverance. C) Responsibility. D) Grit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Responsibility. 50. Shah Jahan Married Nur Jahan A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. What was the religious orientation of the Safavid Empire? A) Sunni Islam. B) Shia Islam. C) Christianity. D) Judaism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shia Islam. 52. What is the meaning of "Watan" ? A) Assignment. B) Promise. C) Land. D) Ruler. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Land. 53. Sher Shah was from the ..... dynasty. A) On Dynasty. B) Mongol dynasty. C) Lodhi dynasty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On Dynasty. 54. Identify me:I am the last of the greatest Mughal Emperors. I was not as tolerant as my ancestors. I was ruthless and desired power. I imprisoned my father and killed my brother. My son is named Akbar II. Who am I? A) Babur. B) Akbar. C) Aurangzeb. D) Genghis Khan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aurangzeb. 55. Which Mughal ruler re-imposed Jizya tax? A) Humayun. B) Babur. C) Akbar. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aurangzeb. 56. Magnificent tomb built by Shah Jahan for his wife ..... A) Taj Mahal. B) Babur. C) Shiva. D) Sikh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taj Mahal. 57. What is the name of the capital of the Ottoman Empire A) Rome. B) Ceylon. C) Constantinople. D) Istanbul. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Istanbul. 58. India became an independent country on ..... A) 15th August, 1947. B) 26th January, 1947. C) 30th January, 1850. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 15th August, 1947. 59. Timur was alive in what century? A) 1200s. B) 1300s. C) 1500s. D) 1100s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1300s. 60. The tribes which came from Central Asia around 1500 BCE are called? A) Indo Aryans. 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