20 multiple choice questions to test your understanding.
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Q1. The Mughal Empire started declining after the death of:
Q2. In which year did Aurangzeb die?
Q3. Nadir Shah invaded India in:
Q4. Which of the following did Nadir Shah take from India?
Q5. Who founded the independent state of Hyderabad?
Q6. Chauth collected by the Marathas was what percentage of land revenue?
Q7. The Maratha Empire was founded by:
Q8. The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in:
Q9. Who defeated the Marathas at the Third Battle of Panipat?
Q10. The Sikhs were organised into military confederacies called:
Q11. Who unified the Sikh misls into a single powerful kingdom?
Q12. The capital of the Sikh Empire under Ranjit Singh was:
Q13. The Khalsa was founded by:
Q14. Which Rajput ruler founded the city of Jaipur?
Q15. Bharatpur was the capital of which regional power?
Q16. The most famous Jat ruler was:
Q17. Sardeshmukhi was an additional levy of what percentage?
Q18. Who established the independent state of Bengal?
Q19. What was the main consequence of political fragmentation in eighteenth-century India?
Q20. The rakhi system was introduced by the: