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Taj Mahal & Mughal

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Q9. Why did Shah Jahan built the Taj Mahal?

a)

As a palace for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal

b)

As a tomb for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal

c)

To honor the common people of the Mughal Empire

d)

To match the accomplishments of his father

2.

The Mughal Emperor ______________ is also known also known as the Tiger

a)

Akbar

b)

Babur

c)

Jahangir

d)

Humayun

3.

Akbar was the son of ________________

a)

Babur

b)

Sher Shah

c)

Jahangir

d)

Humayun

4.

Akbar’s reign is known as the ________________of Mughal Empire

a)

Silver age

b)

Architectural age

c)

Golden age

d)

Revolutionary age

5.

The construction of Taj Mahal was completed in __________ years

a)

24

b)

26

c)

22

d)

21

6.

Who is the last mughal emperor?

a)

Babur

b)

Aurangzeb

c)

Sher Shah Suri

d)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

e)

Shah Jahan

7.

Who is the father of humayun

a)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

b)

Akbar

c)

Genghis khan

d)

Babur

8.

Which of the following is not a mughal emperor

a)

Aurangzeb

b)

Bahadur Shah Zafar

c)

Sher Shah Suri

d)

None of these

9.

Which of the following is one among the nine jewels of Akbar?

a)

Sher shah Suri

b)

Birbal

c)

Jahangir

d)

Humayun

10.

The first battle of Paniput is between whom and whom

a)

Humayun and Sher Shah Suri

b)

Gandhi and the British rulers

c)

Babur and Ibrahim Lodi

d)

Chandragupta Maurya and Kautilya

11.

Who founded the Mughal Dynasty in India?

a)

Babur

b)

Akbar

c)

Genghis Khan

d)

Gandhi

12.

The greatest mughal emperor was __________---

a)

Jahangir

b)

Akbar

c)

Shah Alam

d)

None

13.

Akbar was the son of ________________

a)

Babur

b)

Sher Shah

c)

Jahangir

d)

Humayun

14.

The Mughal Empire was situated in what modern nation?

a)

Iran

b)

India

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Turkey

15.

Whom did Babur defeat to take control of India?

a)

Sikandar Lodi

b)

Khizr khan

c)

Alauddin khalji

d)

Ibrahim Lodhi

16.

Mughals expanded their empire from____________

a)

Delhi and Agra

b)

Jaipur and Agra

c)

Delhi and Panipat

d)

Agra and Mathura

17.

Who was the son of Akbar?

a)

Babur

b)

Jahangir

c)

Shah Jahan

d)

Humayun

18.

Mughal Architecture is influenced by:

a)

Turkish Architecture

b)

Persian Architecture

c)

Islamic Architecture

d)

All of the above

19.

Which of the following monument bears a striking resemblance with the Taj Mahal?

a)

Red Fort

b)

Badshahi Masjid

c)

Bibi ka Maqbarah

d)

Buland Darwaza

20.

What are the main components of Mughal Architecture?

a)

Water and Trees

b)

Domes and Arches

c)

The colour Black

d)

Minimalism

21.

He was the fifth Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1628-1658.His reign represented the height of the Mughal Architecture, most notably the Taj Mahal.

a)

Shah Jahan

b)

Aurangzeb

c)

Akbar

d)

Babur

22.

Identify the name of the building and this mosque was given the name as it shined like a pearl.

a)

Fatehpur Sikri

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Moti Masjid

d)

Buland Darwaza

23.

When is the time period of Mughal Architecture in India?

a)

16th - late 17th Century

b)

13th - late 14th Century

c)

11th - late 12th Century

24.

Notable Emperors who contributed to Mughal architecture in India?

a)

Akbar

b)

Tipu Sultan

c)

Aurangzeb

d)

Raja Ravi Varma

25.

Most of the Mughal Monuments were built using below materials.

a)

Cement and Glass

b)

Steel and plastic

c)

Red Sandstone

d)

White Marble