The third battle of Panipat was fought in

1

(a)

1760

(b)

1761

(c)

1762

(d)

1763

Maratha seized from the Mughals

1

(a)

Malwa and Gujarat

(b)

Agra and Delhi

(c)

Awadh and Hyderabad

(d)

Bengal and Orissa

The Jats consolidated their power during the

1

(a)

late 17th and 18th centuries

(b)

late 18th and 19th centuries

(c)

late 19th and 20th centuries

(d)

late 16th and 17th centuries

Chauth was the.....of the land revenue

1

(a)

10%

(b)

25%

(c)

50%

(d)

20%

Panipat and Ballabhgarh became important trading centres under the domination of the

1

(a)

Jats

(b)

Marathas

(c)

Sikhs

(d)

Rajputs

Aurangzeb fought a protracted war in the.......

1

(a)

Deccan

The Mughal Emperors under........were unable to arrest the gradual shifting of political and economic authority in the hands of provincial governors.

1

(a)

Aurangzeb

Asaf [ah founded the Hyderabad state in ___________

1

(a)

1720 A.D.

____________ were Telugu warrior chiefs

1

(a)

Nayakar

___________________ adopted the title of Chhatrapati in 1962.

1

(a)

Shivaji.

Nadir Shah invaded Bengal

1

(a) True

(b) False

Poona became the capital of the Marathas in the 18th century.

1

(a) False

(b) True

Nizam-ul-Mulk was the founder of Awadh state.

1

(a) True

(b) False

Influential Rajput families claimed the subadari of the rich provinces of Gujarat and Malwa

1

(a) False

(b) True

[ats consolidated their power under the leadership of Churaman.

1

(a) False

(b) True

Who held the governorship of Gujarat?

1

(a)

The governorship of Gujarat was held by Raja Ajit Singh of Jodhpur.

How Sikhs organised themselves?

1

(a)

The Sikhs organised themselves into a number of bands called Jathas and later on misls.

Upto where does the Sikh territories extended?

1

(a)

The Sikh territories extended from the Indus to the Jamuna in the late 18th century.

Name the three states that were carved out of the old Mughal provinces in the 18th century

1

(a)

Awadh, Bengal and Hyderabad were the three states that were carved out of the old Mughal provinces in the 18th century.

Under whom did Bharatpur emerge as a strong state?

1

(a)

Under Suraj Mal the kingdom of Bharatpur emerged as a strong state.

Why did the Marathas want to expand beyond the Deccan?

2

(a)

How did the Mughals influence got reduced in Awadh region?

3

(a)

What is the Khalsa?

3

(a)

Who were the very powerful governors of Awadh, Bengal and Hyderabad among the early and later
Mughal rulers?

3

(a)

Write the common features of Awadh, Bengal and Hyderabad.

4

(a)

What common features were shared by the three states-Awadh, Bengal and Hyderabad?

5

(a)

(i) In the map of India, mark the territory under British Control during the mid-18th Century.
(ii) Also mark external boundary of Mughal empire, 1700

5

(a)