Gurukula Teachers Study Material Indian History Mughal Empire

Gurukula Teachers Study Material Indian History Mughal Empire

Gurukula Teachers Study Material Indian History Mughal Empire

Mughal Empire

Important Mughal Rulers –

1. Babur – 1526-1530	Jahangir 1605-1627
2. Humayun 1530-1556 (Not total period)	Shahjahan 1627-1658
Akbar – 1556-1605	Aurangazeb 1658-1707

1. Mughal empire was established by – Babur.
2. Mughals came from – Ujbekistan, Mangolia.
3. In which year Babur conquered Kabul? – 1504.
4. In which year Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi? – 1526.
5. Last ruler in Lodi dynasty – Ibrahim Lodi.
6. Who introduced guns and cannons in warfare in India – Babur.
7. After getting defeated by Shersha, Humayun fled to Iran and took shelter with Shah Tahmasp of Safavid dynasty.
8. In which year Humayun regained Delhi? – 1555.
9. Which Mughal emperor came to throne at tender age? – Akabar, when he was hardly 13 years.
10. The Mughal emperor who was imprisoned in Agra jail by his sons – Shahjahan.
11. The Mughal emperor who conquered Assam – Aurangazeb.
12. In the year 1685 Aurangazeb occupied Bijapur.
13. In the year 1687 Aurangazeb occupied Golconda.
14. With which Indian rulers Mughals maintained friendly relations? Rajputs.
15. The Rajupt clan, which rejected the suzerainty of Mughals, – Sisodias of Chithod.
16. Jahangir’s mother belongs to which Rajput family? – Ambar (Present day Jaipur).
17. Shahjahan’s mother belongs to which Rajput family? – Jodhpur.
18. The mughal administrative systems which resembles Vijayanagara kings’ Nayankara system – Jagirdari system.
19. Who introduced the system of transferring Government officers from one place to another – Mughals.
20. Main source of revenue for Mugahals – Land Revenue.
21. Finance minister of Akbar – Raja Thodarmal.
22. The revenue system introduced by Thodarmal – Jabth system.
23. The places where Jabth system was not implemented – Bengal and Gujarath.
24. Akbar’s close friend and a poet laureate – Abul Fazl.
25. Akbarnamah was written by – Abul Fazl.
26. The building where Akbar held various religious discussions – Ibadathkhana.
27. Akbar’s religion is based on the principle – Sul-i-kul (means World peace.) (Also known as ‘Wahadat ul wazood’). Name of the religion introduced by Akbar – Din-i-Ilahi.
28. The kingdoms emerged on the ruins of Mughal Empire – Awadh and Hyderabad.
29. The person who revolted against the Mughal suzerainty in Telangana – Sardar Sarvai Papanna.
30. Sardar Sarvai Papanna belongs to which Telangana district? – Warangal.
31. The period Sardar Sarvai Papanna held his sway over Telangana region – Between 1687-1724.
32. Capital of Sardar Sarvai Papanna – Khila Shapur in Warangal, Telangana.
33. Papanna ruled for – 30 years.
34. The places ruled by Papanna –

Bhuvanagiri and Kolanpaka	Once in Nalgonda (Present in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri Dist.)
Thatikonda and Cheryala	Warangal
Husnabad and Huzurabad	Kareemnagar

35. 1^st fort built by Sardar Sarvai Papanna – Fort Sarvaipet.
36. All the forts built by Sardar Sarvai Papanna – Khilashapur, Thatikonda and Vemulakonda.
37. Where Sardar Sarvai Papanna built a check dam? – Thatikonda.
38. The warfare tactic, implemented by Sardar Sarvai Papanna. – Guerilla.

(Shivaji also used same tactic).

39. The Mughal officers sent by Aurangazeb to suppress Sardar Sarvai Papanna –
40. Rusthum dil Khan 2. Khasim Khan.
41. The Mughal officer who killed Papanna – Khasim Khan.
42. Very close friend of Sardar Sarvai Papanna – Sarvanna.
43. Aurangazeb expired in the year – 1707A.D.
44. Sardar Sarvai Papanna occupied fort Warangal – 1^st April 1708.
45. Sardar Sarvai Papanna occupied for Golconda – 1708.