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9b-Mughals

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who founded the Mughal Empire?

a)

Akbar

b)

Suleiman

c)

Babur

d)

Jahangir

2.

The battle that established the Mughal Empire was:

a)

Caldiran

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Panipat

d)

Gettysburg

3.

Who is considered the greatest Mughal ruler?

a)

Babur

b)

Akbar

c)

Aurangzeb

d)

Jahangir

4.

Akbar the Great improved his empire in all these areas EXCEPT:

a)

tax system

b)

religious tolerance

c)

economic improvements

d)

world wide exploration

5.

Fatehpur Sikri was built by:

a)

Shah Jahan

b)

Babur

c)

Akbar

d)

Jahangir

6.

Ruler that built the Taj Mahal for his wife to serve as a tomb.

a)

Akbar

b)

Shah Jahan

c)

Babur

d)

none of these

7.

This ruler was a religious conservative who did not allow freedom of religion.

a)

Akbar

b)

Aurangzeb

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Babur

8.

This sultan lost to Babur at the Battle of Panipat in 1526.

a)

Ibrahim Lodi

b)

Henry VIII

c)

Suleiman the Magnificent

d)

New Delhi

9.

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire

a)

Akbar

b)

Shah Abbas

c)

Babur

d)

Osman

10.

A tax paid by non-Muslim populations to their Muslim rulers.

a)

Tariff

b)

poll tax

c)

sales tax

d)

Jizya

11.

He was known for building gardens, monuments, and forts as the country was suffering. He ordered the construction of the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife.

a)

Akbar

b)

Shah Jahan

c)

Suleiman

d)

Ismael

12.

It is an enormous mausoleum complex commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the remains of his beloved wife. The mausoleum is built of shimmering white marble that seems to change color depending on the daylight

a)

Colosseum

b)

Burj Khalifa

c)

Taj Mahl

d)

Eiffel Tower

13.

Fatehpur Sikri was built by:

a)

Shah Jahan

b)

Babur

c)

Akbar

d)

Jahangir

14.

Why did Shah Jahan build Taj Mahal?

a)

In memory of his wife

b)

For his sons

c)

For his people

d)

In memory of Mumtaz

15.

The ______________ was a very important position as he was in charge of army's postings, salaries and supplies.

a)

Chief Justice

b)

Mir-bakhshi

c)

Minister

16.

Laws of Akbar's government were ______________________.

a)

people friendly

b)

not people friendly

17.

____________ language became the official language of Mughal Empire.

a)

Urdu

b)

Persian

c)

English

18.

First six mughals are called

a)

Greater Mughals

b)

Great Mughals

c)

Less Mughals

d)

Grand Mughals

19.

Who helped Akbar to write Akbar Nama

a)

Ibn Batuta

b)

Kalhana

c)

Abul Fazl

d)

None of the above

20.

Akbars principle of governance was followed by -------

a)

Humayun and Babur

b)

Khalji and Tughlaq

c)

Jahangir and Shah Jahan

d)

Sher Shah and Ibrahim Lodhi

21.

Sulh-i-Kul means ____________

a)

Non- violence

b)

universal peace

c)

not respecting others

d)

none of the above

22.

Akbar started his discussions with religious leaders in ________

a)

Agra Fort

b)

Red Fort

c)

Fatehpur Sikri

d)

Daulatabad

23.

Which volume of Akbar Nama dealt with his ancestors?

a)

second volulme

b)

third volume

c)

first volume

24.

The people who joined the mughal services were called__________

a)

Mansabdars

b)

Sultan

c)

Governor General

d)

Viceroy

25.

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.

26.

Name the revenue minister of Akbar who surveyed the crop yields.

a)

Todar Mal

b)

Abul Fazl

c)

Tansen

d)

Birbal

27.

What was Ibadat Khana?

a)

Army rank

b)

Hall of prayer

c)

Palace

28.

Who was Chief Qazi?

a)

Money holder

b)

Noble

c)

Head of judiciary

29.

Akbar was the son of which Mughal emperor

a)

Jahan geer

b)

Humayun

c)

sha Jahan

d)

Babur

30.

Akbar ruled over India for nearly

a)

10 years

b)

33 years

c)

50 years

d)

5 years

31.

who was famous in Akbar's court

a)

Mian Tansen

b)

Abul Fazl

c)

Raja Birbal

d)

Raja Todar Mal

e)

All of above

32.

who wrote Akbar Nama,the biography of Akbar

a)

Raja Birbal

b)

Man singh

c)

Abul Fazl

d)

Mian Tansen

33.
 In which Indian city is the Taj Mahal located?
a)
Ludhiana
b)
Thane
c)
Nashik
d)
Agra
34.
Which Mughal Emperor built the Taj Mahal?
a)
Jahangir
b)
 Shah Jahan
c)
Akbar
d)
Babur
35.
Why did Emperor Jahan construct the Taj Mahal? 
a)
To keep the memory of his wife alive. 
b)
 To show how skilled he was as a builder.
c)
 To prove how rich his empire was. 
36.
Of what material is the outside of the Taj Mahal mainly made?
a)
 Ivory
b)
White marble
c)
Gray stone
d)
Gold painted stone
37.
The architecture of the building is the combination of:  
a)
Islamic, Indian, European styles
b)
Persian, Islamic, Vietnamese styles
c)
Persian, Islamic, Indian styles
38.

Select Taj Mahal-

a)
b)
c)
39.

Who made Taj Mahal?

a)

Shah Jahan

b)

Mumtaj Mahal

c)

Narendra Modi

d)

None of the above

40.

What is Taj Mahal made of?

a)

Wood

b)

Steel

c)

Stone

d)

Marble

41.

Taj Mahal is a showpiece of ________ architecture

a)

Hindu

b)

Christan

c)

Mughal

d)

None of the above

42.

Taj mahal is next to which river

a)

Ganga river

b)

Yamuna river

c)

Indus river

d)

Krishna river

43.

What is the main entrance made up of

a)

red sandstone

b)

lime stone

c)

bricks

d)

cement

44.

The central dome is what pattern

a)

loutus

b)

moon

c)

heart

d)

ancient drawings

45.

Central dome has ________ patterns and the main entrance is made of _____________

a)

Rose,Garnet

b)

Lotus , red sand stone

c)

Marigold , White marbles

d)

moon , sand stone

46.

In 1983 it was designated as world heritage site by __________

a)

RAW world heritage site

b)

UNECIEF world heritage site

c)

UNESCO world heritage site

d)

ISRO world heritage site

47.

How tall was the Taj Mahal (Meters)

a)

71 Meters

b)

73 Meters

c)

75 Meters

d)

77 Meters

48.

The ________is a historic fort in the city of Delhi in India, which served as the main residence of the Mughal Emperors.

a)

Red Fort

b)

Jama Masjid

c)

India Gate

49.

This Mosque was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656 at a cost of one million rupees. It can accommodate 25000 workshippers

a)

Moti Masjid

b)

Jama Masjid

c)

Badshahi Masjid

50.

These structures are called.......which are integral part of Mughal architecture

a)

Towers

b)

Tunnels

c)

Minnarets

d)

Arches

51.

These are the interesting facts about the great Taj Mahal

a)

Each Balcony has exterior window with intricate screen of marble

b)

Persian calligraphy on the great gate

c)

It has huge walls made of red sandstone

d)

it has a pool inside the tomb.

e)

it was originally cladded with gold but later replaced with gilded bronze

52.

Emperors received members of general public and hear public grievances in which room of the palace?

a)

Diwan- i - Khas

b)

Diwan - i - Aam

c)

Nahr-i-Bihisht

d)

Naubat Khana

53.

The famous jewel throne of the emperor of Red Fort was known as ___________.

a)

Swan Throne

b)

Sun Throne

c)

Moon Throne

d)

Peacock Throne

54.

Red Fort was commissioned by

a)

Akbar

b)

Humayun

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Akbar II

55.

Red Fort is made up of

a)

Marble

b)

Red Granite stones

c)

Red Limestone

d)

Red Sandstone

56.

Who protects and conserves Red Fort

a)

Archeological Survey of India

b)

Museums of India

c)

Delhi Government

d)

Indian Heritage Society

57.

Who was Chief Qazi?

a)

Money holder

b)

Noble

c)

Head of judiciary

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