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Akbar the Great

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mughal Emperor (a)   was Akbar's father.

2.

Humayun married Persian princess ________________ during his exile.

a)

Hamida Begum

b)

NurJahan

c)

Mumtaz Mahal

d)

Fatima Bano

3.

The word that means regent.

a)

mutaliq

b)

shahenshah

c)

ataliq

d)

jahanpana

4.

______________________ ruled on Akbar's behalf till he became 18 years of age

a)

Bairam Khan

b)

Salman Khan

c)

Balwan Khan

d)

Humayun

5.

It was Humayun who assumed the title of Khan-i-khanam and was influential in the decisions that Akbar took as Mughal Emperor

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Akbar's brother who was found guilty of conspiracy in his own palace

a)

Farukh Shaikh

b)

Mirza Hakim

c)

Adham Khan

d)

Bairam Khan

7.

The successor of Sher Shah Suri who wished to re-establish Afghan rule in India

a)

Islam Shah

b)

Firuz Shah

c)

Shamsher Shah

d)

Adil Shah

8.

Second battle of Panipat was fought between ?

a)

Mughals and British

b)

Akbar and Lodi

c)

Babur and Lodi

d)

Akbar and Hemu

9.

The 2nd battle of Panipat was fought in (a)   (mention month and year)

10.

Who was Akbar's predecessor?

a)

His father: Humayun

b)

His uncle: Humayun

c)

His grandson: Shah Jahan

d)

His son: Jahangir

11.

How old was Akbar when he took the throne?

a)

37

b)

20

c)

63

d)

14

12.

Who was the General of Adil Shah's army?

a)

TIMUR

b)

SHER SHAH

c)

AKBAR

d)

NONE OF THESE

13.

Akbar conquered Gujarat because ________________

a)

it led to the Deccan region

b)

it was rich in culture

c)

it had many ports that dominated trade with West Asia

d)

he wanted to avenge the treatment meted out to his father

14.

The 3 places that Akbar conquered in the Deccan by 1601.

a)

Kandahar, Sindh, Kashmir

b)

Mysore, Warangal, Telangana

c)

Berar, Khandesh, Ahmednagar