Class 7 History chapter 4 PDF
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1. The Mughals were descendants of _______ on their mother’s side and _______ on their father’s side.
2. Babur captured _______ in 1504 before moving on to conquer Delhi and Agra in _______.
3. The Mughal tradition of succession did not follow the _______ rule but rather practiced _______ inheritance.
4. The policy of _______ was introduced by Akbar to ensure harmony among different religious communities.
5. The Mughal administrative rank known as _______ determined a noble’s position and salary.
6. _______ were responsible for collecting revenue from jagirs on behalf of the Mughal state.
7. The Zabt system, introduced by _______ under Akbar, was based on detailed surveys of _______ and _______.
8. The military campaigns of Akbar led to the annexation of regions such as _______ and _______.
9. The Mughal Empire’s military campaigns were notable for their use of advanced artillery, particularly _______.
10. _______ played a significant role in Jahangir’s court, issuing orders and even having coins struck in her name.
11. The _______ was a historical record written by Abul Fazl that documented Akbar’s reign.
12. The third volume of the Akbar Nama, called _______, provided detailed information about Akbar’s administration.
13. The _______ revolts were significant challenges to the stability of the Mughal Empire towards the end of the seventeenth century.
14. The Mughals formed alliances with _______ rulers through marriage, integrating them into their administration.
15. By the eighteenth century, the decline of the Mughal Empire led to the formation of independent dynasties in regions like _______ and _______.
Answers:
1. Genghis Khan; Timur
2. Kabul; 1526
3. primogeniture; coparcenary
4. Sulh-i Kul
5. zat
6. Jagirdars
7. Todar Mal; land; crop yields
8. Gujarat; Bengal
9. cannons
10. Nur Jahan
11. Akbar Nama
12. Ain-i Akbari
13. peasant
14. Rajput
15. Hyderabad; Awadh
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