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 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 History Chapter 4 The Mughal Empire 16Th To 17Th Century Quiz 23 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who went against Babur A) Daulat Khan Lodi. B) Daulat Khan Lodi. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Daulat Khan Lodi. 2. The part of a building above the ground floor is known as ..... A) Superstructure. B) Structure. C) Peak. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Superstructure. 3. What was the extent of Babur's empire during his three-year rule? A) From Kabul in the west to Madurai in the South. B) From Kabul in the west to Bihar in the east. C) From Lahore in the west to Gulbarga in the Deccan. D) The whole of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From Kabul in the west to Bihar in the east. 4. Which Empire had a larger population and larger amounts of territory in the 1500s? A) Incas. B) Aztecs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incas. 5. This dynasty ruled most of India and Pakistan in the 16th and 17th centuries. It consolidated Islam in South Asia, and spread Muslim arts and culture as well as the faith. They were Muslims who ruled a country with a large Hindu majority A) Mughals. B) Ottomans. C) Byzantines. D) Romans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mughals. 6. Identify the architectural features prevalent during the Mughal Period A) Domes Minarets, halls and delicate ornamentation. B) A combination of art and architecture of all religions. C) Elaborate decorations in the hallways. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Domes Minarets, halls and delicate ornamentation. 7. This Emperor held discussions with religious scholars at his Ibadatkhana at Fatehpursikri A) Mehmed Sultan. B) Jeffery. C) Mansingh. D) Akbar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Akbar. 8. Hampi was the capital of A) Vijayanagar Kingdom. B) Mughal Empire. C) Chola Kingdom. D) Ahmadnagar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vijayanagar Kingdom. 9. Artists blended styles from different parts of the world in their paintings, architecture, crockery etc. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Which of these describes a political system in which a ruler holds total power? A) Samurai. B) Feudalism. C) Isolation. D) Absolutism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Absolutism. 11. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the miniatures described? A) Large scale. B) Colorful. C) Detailed. D) Small size. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large scale. 12. What did the Dutch turn to in order to maintain their trade monopoly in Southeast Asia? A) Producing crops in areas they controlled. B) Acting as middlemen between Southeast Asian producers and European buyers. C) Expanding their naval power. D) Establishing military alliances with local kingdoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Producing crops in areas they controlled. 13. The Safavid Empire was primarily located in which modern-day country? A) Turkey. B) Egypt. C) India. D) Iran. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Iran. 14. What modern day country did the Ottomans come from? A) Turkey. B) India. C) China. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turkey. 15. Which Mughal emperor was known for his policy of Sulh-i-Kul (Peace with all)? A) Akbar. B) Jahangir. C) Aurangzeb. D) Shah Jahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Akbar. 16. What policy did Japan adopt during the 16th century? A) Socialism. B) Cooperation. C) Isolation. D) Mercantilism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Isolation. 17. Who founded Mughal Dysnasty in India? A) Jahangir. B) Babur. C) Akbar. D) Shah Jahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Babur. 18. Which city became the administrative capital of the Dutch East India Company's conquered land in Southeast Asia? A) Goa. B) Mombasa. C) Batavia. D) Malacca. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Batavia. 19. Who was diwan-i-ala in Mughal empire? A) Minister of grants. B) Revenue recorder. C) Qazi. D) Finance minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finance minister. 20. Identify the person-I am a Rajput king who lost the Battle of Khanwa from Babur A) Rana Sanga. B) Day kothan. C) Rana Uday Singh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rana Sanga. 21. Prior to British colonization, India was invaded and controlled by a series of empires. The persecution of Hindus and destruction of Hindu artifacts between the 13th and 16th centuries occurred under the rule of which religious ideology? A) Islamic. B) Christian. C) Sikh. D) Buddhist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Islamic. 22. ..... was a painter and also wrote his autobiography Tuzuk-I-Jahangiri. A) Akbar. B) Shah Jahan. C) Jahangir. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jahangir. 23. How many years did Sher shah Suri ruled? A) 8 years. B) 3 years. C) 5 years. D) Dint rule only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5 years. 24. The English set-up their first trading post at ..... A) Surat. B) Delhi. C) Lucknow. D) Kandahar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surat. 25. The biography of Akbar, Ain-i-Akbari, was written by one of his ministers ..... A) Abul fazl. B) Birbal. C) Single-line. D) Rana Sanga. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abul fazl. 26. Which of the following empires do the nine jewels belong to? A) Aurangzeb. B) Akbar. C) Babur. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Akbar. 27. What type of art flourished in the Mughal Empire? A) Perspective Painting. B) Impressionist art. C) Miniatures. D) Abstract Art. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Miniatures. 28. Akbar created a new religion, What was it called? A) Din-i-ile. B) At the Hu Akbar. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Din-i-ile. 29. The Janizaries were an elite military unit composed of: A) Top Muslim officers in the Ottoman empire. B) Captured and converted Christians. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Captured and converted Christians. 30. TRUE or FALSE:The Mughals gained control of most of the Indian sub continent. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 31. Why were only pigs dissected for human medical research until the Scientific Revolution? A) They had a similar anatomy as humans. B) Francis bacon wanted to name them after him. C) Pigs were too intelligent and people feared that they would take over. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They had a similar anatomy as humans. 32. Shah Jahan Ruled From- A) 1635-1657. B) 1638-1657. C) 1605-1627. D) 1628-1657. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1628-1657. 33. How did emperor Humayun die? A) He fell down in the steps of his library and fractured his skull. B) He was poisoned by his son Akbar. C) He was killed by Sher Shah Suri. D) He died of starvation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He fell down in the steps of his library and fractured his skull. 34. What geographical area did the Mughals rule over during their zenith? A) Most of the Indian subcontinent. B) Only the Deccan Plateau. C) Only the northern regions of India. D) The western coast of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Most of the Indian subcontinent. 35. Which empire controlled the Dardanelles and used it as a strategic choke point for launching campaigns? A) Safavid Empire. B) Mughal Empire. C) Qing Dynasty. D) Ottoman Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ottoman Empire. 36. During the 16th and 17th century, people used to survive either by growing crops or hunting wild animals A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 37. The military responsibility of the mansabdars did not include- A) Maintaining horses and having them branded. B) Maintain a specified number of sawars. C) Got the cavalrymen registered. D) Giving clothes to the people as charity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Giving clothes to the people as charity. 38. What was the Delhi Sultanate? A) A Christian empire in Europe. B) A Hindu kingdom in South India. C) A Buddhist state in Southeast Asia. D) An Islamic Empire in the Indian subcontinent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An Islamic Empire in the Indian subcontinent. 39. Ibn Battuta received literary and scholastic education when he was quite young because A) It was a family tradition. B) His father wanted him to be educated thus. C) It was the practice of the time. D) He was Al Biruni's nephew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was a family tradition. 40. Aurangzeb executed the son and successor of Shivaji A) Projection. B) King of Ram. C) Sahu Maharaj. D) Sambhaji. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sambhaji. 41. Which ONE of the following places did Timur not invade and take over? A) Turkey. B) India. C) Persia. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turkey. 42. Was the coparcenary inheritance system an effective method for maintaining stability? A) Yes, it prevented jealousy among heirs. B) No, it led to fragmentation of territories. C) Yes, it led to strong regional alliances. D) No, it weakened the nobility's loyalty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, it led to fragmentation of territories. 43. Who is babur a descendant from? A) Genghis khan. B) Timur the lane. C) Genghis khan and timur the lane. D) Shah Jahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genghis khan and timur the lane. 44. What is a janissary A) Asoldier in the elite guard of the Ottoman Turks. B) The ruler of Iran or Persia. C) British troop. D) Christian elite lord. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asoldier in the elite guard of the Ottoman Turks. 45. The invention of the ..... helped spread old and new ideas A) Printing Press. B) Microscope. C) Thermometer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Printing Press. 46. Who led the Mughal forces at the Battle of Haldighat against Rana Pratap of Mewar? A) Abdul Fazal. B) Abdul. C) King Man Singh. D) Kings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King Man Singh. 47. True OR FalseThe fundamental rights are non-justiciable. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. Which of the following empires would last the longest? A) Safavids. B) Ottomans. C) Tamerlane. D) Mughals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ottomans. 49. Bhakti Movements were originated in ..... during the medivial age. A) Pakistan. B) Afghanistan. C) Bangladesh. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) India. 50. True or False:All 3 empires were Islamic & ruled by Muslim leaders with well-organized governments made up of loyal bureaucrats. A) True. B) False, all 3 empires were Christian. C) False, all 3 empires were Hindu. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. Which of the following rulers did not give a refuge to Humayun? A) Shah Tahmasp. B) The border of the Ummerkos. C) Bahadur Shah. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bahadur Shah. 52. Identify the person:I was one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar. A) Bairam Khan. B) Tenali Rama. C) Birbal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birbal. 53. What is the real name of Shah Jahan? A) Salim. B) Khurram. C) Nasir. D) Zahir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Khurram. 54. Which of the following was an effect of the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate beyond the traditional regions of Islamic influence? A) Conversion of all conquered territories to Islam. B) Resistance and rebellion from local populations. C) Isolation and withdrawal from non-Islamic regions. D) Spread of Islam to new territories and assimilation of diverse cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spread of Islam to new territories and assimilation of diverse cultures. 55. The title for a ruler of the Ottoman Empire A) Emperor. B) King. C) Sultan. D) Caliph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sultan. 56. Where did the Mughal's come from? A) Turkish Muslims. B) Arab Traders. C) Safavid Shias. D) Himalayas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turkish Muslims. 57. Mother of Shah Jahan A) Rathor Princess. B) Bijapur Princess. C) Mewar Princess. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rathor Princess. 58. A Special place used by Sufis for prayers and gathering A) Jamaatkhana. B) Mosque. C) Prayerhall. D) Formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Formation. 59. The Mughal Empire built what architectural marvel? A) Hagia Sophia. B) Pyramids. C) Taj Mahal. D) Pantheon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taj Mahal. 60. THEY ARE THE one who follows, especially one who takes over a throne, title, estate, or office A) PASHA. B) SUCCESSOR. C) CONFORM. D) VICE PRESIDENT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SUCCESSOR. ← 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