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ch-11

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the nobles who were appointed as governors in the Mughal empire called?

a)

Mansabdars

b)

Subadars

c)

Faujdari

d)

None of the above

2.

When did the British gain power in large chunks of India?

a)

1765

b)

1768

c)

1500

d)

1789

3.

What was the name of the battle in which Aurangzeb died?

a)

The battle of Panipat

b)

The battle of waterloo

c)

The battle of Golconda

d)

None of the above

4.

When was the third battle of Panipat?

a)

1761

b)

1762

c)

1769

d)

None of the above

5.

Name the Mughal ruler who was assassinated?

a)

Farrukh Siyar

b)

Shah Alam II

c)

Ahmad Shah

d)

None of the above

6.

What were the "revenue farmers" called?

a)

Ijaradars

b)

Subadars

c)

None of the above

d)

Mansabdars

7.

Which state in India has the Chittorgarh Fort?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Harayana

d)

Assam

8.

Which ruler of Amber constructed five astronomical observatories, one each in Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Mathura, and Varanasi.

a)

Raja Beejaldev

b)

Raja Banbirsinha

c)

Raja Kantaldev

d)

Sawai Jai Singh

9.

During which century the Mughal Empire declined?

a)

18th

b)

16th

c)

21st

d)

19th

10.

Who was the powerful governor of Bengal?

a)

Sa'adat khan

b)

Murshid Quli khan

c)

Asaf jah

d)

Alivardi khan

11.

Sawai Jai Singh founded his new capital here:

a)

Amber

b)

Malwa

c)

Jodhpur

d)

Jaipur

12.

Who was the founder of Maratha empire?

a)

Shivaji

b)

Tipu sultan

c)

Raja jai singh

d)

None

13.

Bahadur shah was the son of

a)

Shah Jahan

b)

Akbar

c)

Aurangzeb

14.

Chauth was a tax

a)

imposed by Maratha

b)

imposed by Mughals

c)

imposed by Peshwa

15.

Khalsa was found by

a)

Guru Gobind Singh

b)

Guru Nanak

c)

Guru Arjun Dev

16.

What were the small political groups of sikhs called

a)

Khalsa

b)

Misls

c)

Dalkhalsa

d)

None

17.

Nadir Shah was the ruler of which country

a)

Iran

b)

Afghan

c)

Iraq

d)

None

18.

Who was the powerful governor of Bengal?

a)

Sa’adat Khan

b)

Murshid Quli Khan

c)

Asaf Jah

d)

Ali Vardi khan

19.

Surajmal was a leader of

a)

Maratha

b)

Jats

c)

Rajputs

20.

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

21.

Bahadur Shah I was succeeded by:

a)

Jahan Gir

b)

Jahandar Shah

c)

Shah Jahan

22.

Name the new states which seized their independence.

a)

Marathas

b)

Rajputs

c)

Jats

d)

Sikhs

23.

What was the title of the ruler of Hyderabad?

a)

Burhan-ul-Mulk

b)

Shahanshah

c)

Diwan-ul-Mulk

d)

Nizam-ul-Mulk