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History it Is!

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ceremonial halls of public and private audience carefully built and planned during Shah Jahan's reign are known as?

a)

Chahar Bagh

b)

Diwan- i khas o am

c)

Hasht bihisht

d)

Chihil Sutan

2.

Who invaded Madurai, the capital city of the Pandyas?

a)

Sena I

b)

Sena II

c)

Rajendra I

d)

Rajarajadeva

3.

An inscription in the Quwwat al-Islam mosque, a ruler had been described, in the inscription, as having the qualities of Moses and Solomon. Who is he?

a)

Alauddin Khalji

b)

Qutbuddin Aybak

c)

Ibrahim Lodi

d)

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

4.

Harmander Sahib is another term used to describe the

a)

Bangla Sahib

b)

Thanjavur

c)

Golden Temple

d)

Taj Mahal

5.

‘Shadow of the God’ was a term used for the description of

a)

Religious Priests

b)

Architect of Buildings

c)

Afghan Rulers

d)

Muslim Sultans

6.

In order to appear like the God, the name of the god was adopted by the

a)

Temple guard

b)

King

c)

Priest

d)

Citizens

7.

Which material was mixed with limestone cement for construction purposes?

a)

White Marble

b)

Red sandstone

c)

Stone Chips

d)

Pietra Dura

8.

The weight of the superstructure above the doors and windows is carried by the:

a)

Door

b)

Beam

c)

Dome

d)

Arch

9.

Mahamandapa in temple construction is the name given to the

a)

Gateway

b)

Courtyard

c)

Main Hall

d)

Garbhagriha

10.

The Somnath temple was destroyed by

a)

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

b)

Babur

c)

Aurangzeb

d)

Cholas

11.

Who inherited the father’s estate in the Primogeniture system?

a)

Daughter

b)

Eldest Son

c)

Youngest Son

d)

All the children equally

12.

Which city was captured by Babur after leaving Ferghana and wandering for many years?

a)

Agra

b)

Delhi

c)

Kabul

d)

Gujarat

13.

The ruler of the largest Mongol tribes in China and central Asia was

a)

Genghis Khan

b)

Timurid

c)

Akbar

d)

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

14.

How long Todar Mal had to survey to develop a revenue system?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

d)

10

15.

Who had written the Akbar Nama?

a)

Abbas Khan

b)

Abul Fazl

c)

Mulla Daud

d)

Nizamuddin Ahmad

16.

What is the meaning of the coparcenary system?

a)

Division of the empire among sons

b)

Division of the empire amongst Daughters

c)

Throne taken by the eldest son

d)

Throne taken by the eldest daughter

17.

Which word means universal peace?

a)

Ain i Akbari

b)

Zabt

c)

Mansabdars

d)

Sulh i Kul