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18th century political formation

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Three of the largest provinces to become independent were Awadh, (a)   and Hyderabad.

2.

Who invaded the Mughal Empire?

a)

Nadir Shah

b)

Firoz Shah

c)

Naser Ali Khan

d)

Ahmad Shah

e)

Ahmad Al Ameri

3.

Nadir Shah took away:

a)

The Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond.

b)

The peacock throne of Shah Jahan.

c)

The Kohinoor Diamond.

d)

The flamingo throne of Noor Jahan.

4.

Bahadur shah ascended the throne in

a)

1713

b)

1862

c)

1707

d)

1712

5.

states based on a system of a governance headed by a king or queen

a)

Monarchies

b)

Republic

c)

Democracy

d)

Self-Government

6.

The last Mughal Emperor was

a)

Shah AlamII

b)

Mir Qasim

c)

Shuja-ud Daula

d)

Bahadur shah Zafar

7.

Lucknow culture developed in the state of

a)

Awadh

b)

Punjab

8.

He was a powerful Maratha ruler who took the title of `Chhattrapati’

a)

Shahji

b)

Shivaji

9.

The position of the Peshwas is equivalent to modern

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

10.

Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources by fighting a long war in the

a)

East India

b)

North India

c)

Deccan

d)

none of these

11.

Aurangzeb died in the year

a)

1700

b)

1710

c)

1725

d)

1707

12.

Ahmad Shah Abdali was the ruler of

a)

Afghan

b)

Iran

c)

Iraq

d)

none of these

13.

Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded North India times between 1748 and 1761.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

14.

During which century the Mughal Empire declined?

a)

18th

b)

16th

c)

19th

d)

21th