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Eighteenth Century Political Formations

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The British East India Company established its power after?

a)

1757

b)

1761

c)

1768

d)

1771

2.

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

a)

East India

b)

North India

c)

South India

d)

Deccan

3.

Aurangzeb died in the year?

a)

1707

b)

1700

c)

1710

d)

1725

4.

Ahmad Shah Abdali was the ruler of?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iraq

c)

Iran

d)

Afghanistan

5.

Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded North India how many times between 1748 and 1761?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

7

d)

4

6.

During which century did the Mughal Empire decline?

a)

21st

b)

16th

c)

18th

d)

19th

7.

Which of the following enjoyed the zat rank of 7000?

a)

Both A & B

b)

Murshid Quli Khan

c)

None

d)

Asaf Jah

8.

Who were the Telugu warrior chiefs?

a)

Jathas

b)

Nayakas

c)

Rajputs

d)

Misl

9.

Who was the powerful governor of Bengal?

a)

Murshid Quli Khan

b)

Sa’adat Khan

c)

Asaf Jah

d)

Nawab Wazir

10.

During whose rule did Jagat Seth become prosperous in Bengal?

a)

Shah Jahan

b)

Alivardi Khan

c)

Sa’adat Khan

d)

Murshid Quli

11.

Sawai Jai Singh founded his new capital here?

a)

Jaipur

b)

Jodhpur

c)

Amber

d)

Malwa

12.

Dalkhalsa was set up in 1699 by?

a)

Guru Gobind Singh

b)

Guru Nanak Dev

c)

Guru Tegh Bahadur

d)

Guru Har Kishan

13.

Small political groups of the Sikhs were called?

a)

Dalkhalsa

b)

Jathas

c)

Misls

d)

Khalsa

14.

Chauth was the percentage of the land revenue?

a)

10%

b)

20%

c)

25%

d)

30%

15.

Who was the founder of the Maratha empire?

a)

Tipu Sultan

b)

Shivaji

c)

Raja Jai Singh

d)

None of these