Class 7, Subject. Social Science, Chapter -4. Name of Chapter: -The Mughal Empire. Name of teacher: Atul Kumar Rai. Exercise: A. Choose the correct option. 1. 1. Panipat. 2. 2.Humayun. 3. 1. Akbar. 4. 4. 1556. 5. 3. Painter 6. 3. Akbar and Maharana Pratap. 7. 4. Akbar. 8. 1. Revenue Minister. 9. 3. Shah jahan. 10. 4. Jahangir. 11. 2. Military. 12. 2. Aurangzeb. 13. 4. Polaz. B. Fill in the blanks: 1. Central Asia. 2. Rana Sanga. 3. Bairam Khan. 4. Akbar. 5. Salim. 6. Zapt. 7. Subas. 8. Household. C. State whether true or false. 1. true. 2. true. 3. false. 4. false 5. false. D. Match The columns. Column A. Column B. Babur Battle of khanua. Sher Shah Grand Trunk Road. Todar Mall Revenue Minister. Akbar Din-i-Ilahi. Jahangir Chain of Justice. E. Answer the following questions very briefly. 1. who approached Babur to Invade Delhi? Ans. Daulat Khan Lodi and Rana Sanga. 2. Give reasons for Babur victory against Ibrahim Lodi. Ans. Reasons a. the army of Babur was well trained and disciplined. b. He had a good artillery. 3. who was Hemu? Ans. Hemu was commander- in -chief of an Afghan ruler Adil Shah. 4. what was the extent of Akbars Empire? Ans. Akbar’s empire extended from Bengal in the east to Afghanistan in the west and Vindhyas in south to Himalayas in the North. 5. why did Battle of Haldighati take place? Ans. Maharana Pratap refused to surrender before Akbar. 6. Name the English trader who visited the court of Jahangir. Ans. English trader Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Jahangir. 7. why is shah Jahan Famous? Ans. Shah Jahan is famous for his interest in Art and Architecture. 8. Who introduced jaziya? Ans. Aurangzeb introduced jaziya. F . Answer the following questions in detail. 1. How did Akbar maintain good relations with the Rajputs? Ans. Akbar maintained good relations with rajputs through following ways. a. Akbar recruited Rajput soldiers for his Army. b. Akbar followed the policy of friendship and marriage alliances with Rajputs. c. He gave up the policy of repression. d. Akbar appointed Rajputs in high position in his court, e. He granted religious independence to the rajputs. 2. Why did Akbar establish Ibadat khana? Write in detail about new religious faith started by him. Ans. He established Ibadat khana at Fatehpur Sikri for the purpose of conducting religious debates and discussions with the learned people of other religion. The main feature of Din-i-Ilahi was to focus on harmony among thr people of other religions. He insisted on honesty, justice and peace. Respect and space was given to everyone to practice their own religion. 3. explain in detail about the mansabdari system introduced by Akbar. Ans. In mansabdari system , every military and civil official was given mansab(rank) and was called mansabdar. They were appointed by emperor and payment of salaries were made either in cash or given jagir. The ranking were based on number of men and horses the person commanded. Men were registered and horses were branded so that the account was maintained. The highest ranking person was with zat of 7000 and lowest was with zat of 20. 4. Policies of Aurangzeb made him unpopular and weakened the Mughal empire. Explain. Ans. Aurangzeb was a staunch muslim and imposed a tax called jajiyah on non muslim and followed a policy of religious intolerance. He reversed the policy of friendship with Rajputs. His p[olicies of Intolerance led to wide spread unrest and Aurangzeb became unpopular. His policies led to conflicts with Ahoms in Assam, Sikhs and Afghans in northwest and Marathas in the south and as a result Mughal empire became weak. 5. write about the agrarian policies of the Mughals. Ans. Agricultural produce was the main source of revenue of Mughal rulers. Under this policy the land was divided into four categories according to the produce. a. Polaz b. Parauti c. Chachhar d. Banjar. Land of each framer measured and assessed for fixing revenue rates based on the crop pattern of the last ten years. Revenue system was known as Zapt. Revenue was collected by the headman or the rural chiefs. They were commonly called Zamidars. .