Q1. True/False

                        i.        Babur used canons effectively in the first battle of Panipat. _______

                       ii.        Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi in 1530. _______

                      iii.        In Iran Humayun received help from the Safavid Shah. ________

                      iv.        Akbar was 33 years old when he became emperor. _______

 

Q2. Fill in the blanks

                        i.        The capital of Mirza Hakim, Akbar’s half-brother, was_________.

                       ii.        The five Deccan Sultanates were Berar, Khandesh, Ahmadnagar, ___________ and _____________.

                      iii.        If zat determined a mansabdar’s rank and salary, sawar indicated his ___________________________.

                      iv.        Abul Fazl, Akbar’s friend and counsellor, helped him frame the idea of ______________so that he could govern a society composed of many religions, cultures and castes.

 

Q3. When did Humayun recapture Delhi?

 

Q4. Who was the first Mughal emperor of India?

 

Q5. Who started guerrilla warfare in the Deccan?

 

Q6. Who was Jahangir?

 

Q7. Who gave shelter to Humayun when he fled to Iran?

 

Q8. Who was the author of Akbar Nama and Ain-Akbari?

 

Q9. How did Humayun die?

 

Q10. At what age did Akbar became the emperor of the Mughal Empire?

 

Q11. Who was the regent of Akbar?

 

Q12. Who defeated the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi and where?

 

Q13. Who were defeated in the battle of Chanderi by Babur?

 

Q14. What was jagir?

 

Q15. What forced Humayun to flee to Iran?

 

Q16. Who was Genghis Khan?

 

Q17. Who was Jahangir's mother?

 

Q18. Who was Shah Jahan's mother?

 

Q19. What is the rule of primogeniture?

 

Q20. When did Mehrunnisa receive the title Nur Jahan?

 

Q21. What was the Mughal tradition of succession?

 


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