AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 7 Mughal Empire with Answers

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AP 7th Class Social Bits Chapter 7 Mughal Empire with Answers

I. Multiple Choice Questions

1. This fort was built by Shah Jahan
A) Rayagarh
B) Pratapgarh
C) Red Fort
D) Fort of Kondapalli
Answer:
C) Red Fort

2. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?
A) Akbar
B) Babur
C) Ibrahim Lodi
D) Qutubuddin Ibaq.
Answer:
B) Babur

3. Who built the Taj Mahal?
A) Akbar
B) Babur
C) Shah Jahan
D) Aurangzeb
Answer:
C) Shah Jahan

4. When did Babur become the ruler of Delhi?
A) 1526 CE
B) 1523 CE
C) 1504 CE
D) 1530 CE
Answer:
A) 1526 CE

5. Who was the Sultan of Delhi, when Babur captured it?
A) Seconder Lodi
B) Ibrahim Lodi
C) Dahir
D) Gazni Muhammad
Answer:
B) Ibrahim Lodi

6. Babur occupied Delhi after the battle of
A) Panipat-I
B) Panipat-II
C) Panipat — III
D) Wandwash
Answer:
A) Panipat-I

7. The death of Babur in
A) 1530 CE
B) 1536 CE
C) 1565 CE
D) 1526 CE
Answer:
A) 1530 CE

8. The word “Mughal” comes from
A) Mangal
B) Mongol
C) Mangale
D) Mangala
Answer:
B) Mongol

9. The son of Babur
A) Akbar
B) Aurangzeb
C) Shah Jahan
D) Humayun
Answer:
D) Humayun

10. Humayun died in
A) 1550 CE
B) 1556 CE
C) 1540 CE
D) 1545 CE
Answer:
B) 1556 CE

11. Sher Shah was an
A) Afghan
B) Indian
C) Italian
D) Indonesian
Answer:
A) Afghan

12. Sher Shah defeated the
A) Babar
B) Humayun
C) Akbar
D) Jahangir
Answer:
B) Humayun

13. Sher Shah belongs to the dynasty.
A) Sur
B) Sunni
C) Khan’s
D) None of the above
Answer:
A) Sur

14. Sher Shah was died in
A) 1545 CE
B) 1555 CE
C) 1556 CE
D) 1550 CE
Answer:
A) 1545 CE

15. Who was the youngest to become a Mughal ruler?
A) Humayun
B) Akbar
C) Aurangazeb
D) Shah Jahan
Answer:
B) Akbar

16. When did Humayun recapture Delhi from Sher Khan?
A) 1530 CE
B) 1555 CE
C) 1556 CE
D) 1540 CE
Answer:
B) 1555 CE

17. Akbar defeated Hemu in the battle of
A) Panipat-I
B) Panipat – II
C) Panipat – III
D) None of the above
Answer:
B) Panipat – II

18. The guardian of Akbar
A) Babar
B) Sher Shah
C) Bairam Khan
D) Humayun
Answer:
C) Bairam Khan

19. The title of Salim was
A) Shah Jahan
B) Jahangir
C) Bahadur Shah
D) Aurangzeb
Answer:
B) Jahangir

20. Shah Jahan was the son of
A) Humayun
B) Sher Shah
C) Jahangir
D) Aurangzeb
Answer:
C) Jahangir

21. Aurangzeb conquered Bijapur in
A) 1600 CE
B) 1685 CE
C) 1656 CE
D) 1658 CE
Answer:
B) 1685 CE

22. Aurangzeb conquered Golkonda in
A) 1687 CE
B) 1685 CE
C) 1656 CE
D)1658 CE
Answer:
A) 1687 CE

23. Mughals are Muslims.
A) Sunni
B) Sur
C) Shia
D) Khan
Answer:
A) Sunni

24. He abolished the Jizya tax and pilgrim tax
A) Akbar
B) Shahjahan
C) Babur
D) Aurangzeb
Answer:
A) Akbar

25. Akbar announced the new religion Din-l-llahi in
A) 1575 CE
B) 1582 CE
C) 1585 CE
D) 1590 CE
Answer:
B) 1582 CE

26. Zabat means
A) confiscation of property of a farmer who could not pay his taxes.
B) Maintenance of cavalry by muansabdars.
C) The revenue system of Mughals.
D) The religious tradition of Muslims.
Answer:
C) The revenue system of Mughals.

27. Raja Todar Mai was the revenue minister of
A) Sher Shah
B) Akbar
C) Shah Jahan
D) Aurangzeb
Answer:
B) Akbar

28. The Dam coin is in time.
A) Babar
B) Akbar
C) Humayun
D) Jahangir
Answer:
B) Akbar

29. Fateh means
A) Kingdom
B) Victorious
C) Looser
D) Emperor
Answer:
B) Victorious

30. Buland Darwaza was built by
A) Babar
B) Jahangir
C) Akbar
D) Shivaji
Answer:
C) Akbar

31. The Taj Mahal is at
A) Delhi
B) Simla
C) Agra
D) Patna
Answer:
C) Agra

32. Ramacharita Manas was written by
A) Ramadas
B) Kabirdas
C) Tulasidas
D) Akbar
Answer:
C) Tulasidas

33. Mughal miniature painting belongs to
A) Babar
B) Akbar
C) Jahangir
D) Khurram
Answer:
C) Jahangir

34. Shivaji was born in
A) Shivaneri fort
B) Raigarh fort
C) Pratapgarh fort
D) Red fort
Answer:
A) Shivaneri fort

35. Who established the Maratha Kingdom?
A) Balaji Viswanath
B) Shambhaji
C) Shivaji
D) Baji Rao
Answer:
C) Shivaji

36. The Guru of Shivaji
A) Bairam Khan
B) Dadaji Khondadev
C) Ramadas
D) Tulasidas
Answer:
B) Dadaji Khondadev

37. Shivaji killed Afzal Khan with
A) Tiger’s claw
B) Lion’s claw
C) With a knife
D) With bombs
Answer:
A) Tiger’s claw

38. The year of the first Panipat war
A) 1526 AD
B) 1530 AD
C) 1527 AD
D) 1535 AD
Answer:
A) 1526 AD

39. The year of the Second Panipat War
A) 1550 CE
B) 1556 CE
C) 1560 CE
D) 1561 CE
Answer:
B) 1556 CE

40. The Iranian emperor that helped Humayun
A) Dara-Shukoh
B) SherShah
C) Akbar
D) Safavid Shah
Answer:
D) Safavid Shah

41. Humayun re-occupied Delhi in
A) 1520 CE
B) 1526 CE
C) 1530 CE
D) 1555 CE
Answer:
D) 1555 CE

42. The Mughal rule was expanded in the Deccan region by
A) Babur
B) Akbar
C) Humayun
D) Shah Jahan
Answer:
B) Akbar

II. Intext – Bits – Fill in the Blanks

1. Red Fort was built by ………………..
2. Red Fort is in ………………..
3. Once the Red Fort was the residence of ………………..
4. Babar occupied Delhi and Agra after the ………………..
5. Babar was related to ………………. from his father’s side and to Chengiz Khan’s dynasty from his ………………..
6. The word “Mughal” comes from ………………..
7. Sher Khan, defeated Humayun at ………………. and ……………….
8. Sher Shah was an ………………. Leader.
9. Sher Shah died in an ………………. in 1545 AD
10. Akbar was just ………………. years old when his father was passed away.
11. Akbar defeated Hemu with the help of ………………..
12. Akbar died in ………………..
13. ………………. was a close associate of emperor Akbar.
14. Jahangir came under the influence of ………………..
15. Shah Jahan was the son of ………………..
16. Shah Jahan’s period was much known for the construction of ………………..
17. ………………. was imprisoned for the rest of his life in Agra.
18. Aurangazeb was a younger son of ………………..
19. Aurangazeb did not show ………………. to other religions.
20. The Mughals had a ………………. administration.
21. Akbar divided his vast empire into several ………………..
22. ………………. was appointed to each Subha.
23. Subas were divided into ………………..
24. Sarkars were divided into ………………..
25. Akbar introduced the ………………. system in his military policy.
26. Mughalsare ………………. Muslims.
27. Akbar showed ………………. tolerance.
28. Akbar built Ibadat Khana at ………………. .
29. Din-l-llahi means ………………..
30. Only ………………. people joined in Din-l-lllahi.
31. The ………………. industry developed in the Mughal empire.
32. Buland Darwaza as a ………………..
33. Panch Mahal is in ………………..
34. Taj Mahal is one of ………………. wonders of the world.
35. ………………. language was the dominant and official language of the Mughal empire.
36. Abdul Fazal wrote ………………..
37. Dhara Shukoh translated ………………. and ………………. into the Persian language.
38. Aurangazeb ………………. all programmes of music.
39. The most famous singers of Akbar’s court are ………………. and ………………..
40. Shivaji’s father was ………………..
41. Shivaji’s mother was ………………..
42. ………………. and ………………. taught Shivaji the lessons of warfare.
43. At the age of 19, Shivaji captured ………………..
44. In Raigarh Shivaji was conferred with the title ………………..
45. In Shivaji’s court eight ministers called ………………..
46. The Prime Minister was called ………………..
Answer:

Shah Jahan
Agra
Mughal Emperors
defeating Ibrahim Lodi – Panipat – I
Timur, mother side
Mongol
Chausa and Kanauj
Afghan
Explosion
13
Bairam Khan
1605 CE
Raja Birbal
Mcharunnisa (Nurjahan)
Jahangir
buildings
Shah Jahan
Shah Jahan
tolerance
Centralised
Subhas
Subedar
Sarkars
Paraganas
Mansabdari
Sunni
religious
Fatehpur Sikri
Peace with all
18
Textile
Victory arch
Fatehpur Sikri
7
Persian
Ain-I-Akbari and Akbar Nama
Bhagavat Gita and Mahabharata
Prohibited
Tansen and Bajbahadur
Shaji Bhonsle
Jijabai
Dadaji Khondadev and Tanaji Malasure
Torana Durga
Chhatrapati
Ashta Pradhans
Peshwa

III. Match the following

Group-A	Group-B
1. Chhatrapati	A) World conqueror
2. Salim	B) Jahangir
3. Meharunnisa	C) Shivaji
4. Jahangir	D) Nurjahan

Answer:

Group-A	Group-B
1. Chhatrapati	C) Shivaji
2. Salim	B) Jahangir
3. Meharunnisa	D) Nurjahan
4. Jahangir	A) World conqueror

Group-A	Group-B
1. 1526 CE	A) Panipat War-I
2. 1556 CE	B) Golkonda
3. 1685 CE	C) Bijapur
4. 1687 CE	D) Panipat War-II

Answer:

Group-A	Group-B
1. 1526 CE	A) Panipat War-I
2. 1556 CE	D) Panipat War-II
3. 1685 CE	C) Bijapur
4. 1687 CE	B) Golkonda