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WorksheetsMughal Empire in India
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 12mins
Q1. Mughal means ____________?
muslim
mongol
Ghenghis Khan
Empire
Q9. Why did Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal?
As a palace for his wife
As a tomb for his wife
To honor the common people of the Mughal Empire
To match the accomplishments of his father
He was the ruler of the Mughal Empire during its best period.
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Shah Jahan
Who founded the Mughal Dynasty in India?
Babur
Akbar
Genghis Khan
Gandhi
The head of the Delhi Sultanate government is called the ____________________.
emperor
sultan
king
Genghis
This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia
Deccan Plateau
Mount Everest
Himalayas
Eastern and Western Ghats
After Akbar, Mughal rulers continued his tolerant policies toward Hindus.
True
False
What is the correct location of the Mughal Empire
What was the main religion of India?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
How was your position in the caste system determined?
earned it
born into it
given it
Who is considered the greatest Mughal ruler?
Babur
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Jahangir
Akbar the Great improved his empire in all these areas EXCEPT:
tax system
religious tolerance
economic improvements
world wide exploration
Ruler that built the Taj Mahal for his wife to serve as a tomb.
Akbar
Shah Jahan
Babur
none of these
This ruler was a religious conservative who did not allow freedom of religion.
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Shah Jahan
Babur
This ruler imprisoned his father, killed his brothers, and took the throne for himself.
Babur
Shah Jahan
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Akbar tried to convert his subjects to a syncretic (blended) religion of Hindu and Islam as an attempt to reconcile the two, but failed as it proved to be unpopular. This was called Din-i-llahi, meaning __________________.
Divine Ruler
Divine Faith
Supreme Ruler
Ultimate Cosmic Power
This group of government officials were in charge of specific duties such as taxation, construction, and water supply.
Sultans
Zamindars
Sufism
Castes
Which Liberal policy followed by Akbar led to peace and harmony in the Empire?
Religious Tolerance
Free Healthcare
Investment in arts and architecture
High taxes on the rich
During which Emperor's reign did the Mughal Empire rule the most territory?
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Humayun
Shah Jahan
Which famous war marked the end of the Mughal Empire?
Battle of Panipat
War of Independence 1857
World war 1
World War 2
The finance minister of Akbar who modified the taxes of the peasants during his reign.
Shah Jahan
Khusran
Todar Mal
The poet who retold the epic love story of Rama and Sita.
Tulsi Das
Sulsi Das
Susi Das
Muslim tower where Muslims are called to pray.
Minarets
Mecca
Jerusalem
Capital of Akbar's Empire
Fattyfur Secre
Fatehpur Secret
Fatehpur Sikri
The strong woman behind the rule of Jahangir.
Knorr Jahan
Nor Jajan
Nur Jahan
