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WorksheetsClass 7 Revision Test 20/01/22
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Three of the largest provinces to become independent were Awadh, (a) and Hyderabad.
Nadir Shah took away:
The Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond.
The peacock throne of Shah Jahan.
The Kohinoor Diamond.
The flamingo throne of Noor Jahan.
states based on a system of a governance headed by a king or queen
Monarchies
Republic
Democracy
Self-Government
The last Mughal Emperor was
Shah AlamII
Mir Qasim
Shuja-ud Daula
Bahadur shah Zafar
Lucknow culture developed in the state of
Awadh
Punjab
He was a powerful Maratha ruler who took the title of `Chhattrapati’
Shahji
Shivaji
The position of the Peshwas is equivalent to modern
Prime Minister
President
Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources by fighting a long war in the
East India
North India
Deccan
none of these
Aurangzeb died in the year
1700
1710
1725
1707
Ahmad Shah Abdali was the ruler of
Afghan
Iran
Iraq
none of these
Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded North India times between 1748 and 1761.
3
4
5
6
During which century the Mughal Empire declined?
18th
16th
19th
21th
Who was the leader of the Marathas?
Churaman
Shivaji
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
What were powerful warrior families called in Maratha?
Kunbis
Jathas
Deshmukhs
Which is the capital of Maratha?
Poona
Ujjain
Indore
What is 25 per cent of the land revenue claimed by the zamindars?
Rakhi
Chauth
Sardeshmukhi
What is sardeshmukhi?
A powerful state that emerged in the late 17th century.
A region under the control of the Marathas.
9-10 per cent of the land revenue paid to the head revenue collector.
Who was the powerful governor of Bengal?
Sa'adat khan
Murshid Quli khan
Asaf jah
Alivardi khan
What were the nobles who were appointed as governors in the Mughal empire called?
Mansabdars
Subadars
Faujdari
None of the above
What was the name of the battle in which Aurangzeb died?
The battle of Panipat
The battle of waterloo
The battle of Golconda
None of the above
What was the main reason for the decline of the Maratha empire?
Foreign invasions
Financial loss of the empire
The third battle of Panipat
Who were called the Peshwas?
A family of Chitpavan Brahmanas who served Shivaji’s successors.
Peasant-pastoralists
A revenue system
Abdullah Khan Baraha and Husain Ali Khan Baraha were called:
Mughal rulers
Sayyid brothers
Later Mughals
King Makers
Who all did Bahadur Shah try to defeat?
Rajputs, jats and Sikhs.
Satnamis, Bundelas and Marathas.
Sikhs, Rajputs and Marathas.
Jats, Satnamis and Sikhs.
What was the capital of Awadh?
Faizabad
Lucknow
Centre of Art & culture
Ayodhya
