Ottoman and Mughal Empires Quiz

Who founded the early Ottoman Empire?

• Timur

• Babur

• Osman

• Akbar

What was the first significant Muslim empire in North India?

• Mughal Empire

• Safavid Dynasty

• Delhi Sultanate

• Ottoman Empire

By the year 1300, which empire had fragmented into various khanates?

• Ottoman Empire

• Mongol Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Safavid Dynasty

What significant military technology began to be used by the Ottomans during their expansion?

• Swords

• Crossbows

• Gunpowder and artillery

• Bows and arrows

Which dynasty took over Persia after the fall of the Timurid Empire?

• Ottoman Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Safavid Dynasty

• Delhi Sultanate

What was the Devshirme system in the Ottoman Empire?

• A tax system

• A method of land distribution

• A system of recruiting Christian boys as soldiers

• A trade agreement

Which Mughal ruler is known for his religious tolerance and attempts to merge different faiths?

• Aurangzeb

• Shah Jahan

• Babur

• Akbar

What is the term used to refer to the three empires discussed in the video, known for their use of gunpowder?

• Islamic Empires

• Gunpowder Empires

• Centralized Empires

• Mongol Empires

Why were Ghulams and Janissaries considered safer choices for military power in these empires?

• They were loyal to their tribes

• They were indoctrinated from a young age

• They were wealthy

• They were descendants of the rulers

What city did Mehmed II capture in 1453?

• Bursa

• Thessaloniki

• Constantinople

• Baghdad