CBSE Class 7 History Book Chapter 10 “Eighteenth Century Political Formations” Multiple Choice Questions with Answers
Here is a compilation of Free MCQs of Class 7 History Book Chapter 10 – Eighteenth Century Political Formations. Students can practice free MCQs as have been added by CBSE in the new exam pattern. At the end of Multiple Choice Questions, the answer key has also been provided for your reference.
Q1. The British East India Company established its power after
A. 1757
B. 1761
C. 1768
D. 1771
Q2. Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources by fighting a long war in the
A. East India
B. North India
C. Deccan
D. None of these
Q3. Aurangzeb died in the year
A. 1700
B. 1710
C. 1725
D. 1707
Q4. Ahmad Shah Abdali was the ruler of
A. Afghanistan
B. Iran
C. Iraq
D. None
Q5. Ahmad Shah Abdali invaded North India…….. times between 1748 and 1761.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Q6. During which century did the Mughal Empire decline?
A. 18th
B. 16th
C. 19th
D. 20th
Q7. Which of the following enjoyed the zat rank of 7000?
A. Asaf Jah
B. Murshid Quli Khan
C. Both A & B
D. None
Q8. Who were the Telugu warrior chiefs’?
A. Nayakas
B. Jathas
C. Misl
D. All
Q9. Who was the powerful governor of Bengal?
A. Sa’adat Khan
B. Murshid Quli Khan
C. Asaf Jah
D. Alivardi Khan
Q10. During whose rule Jagat Seth became prosperous in Bengal?
A. Murshil Quli
B. Sa’adat Khan
C. Alivardi Khan
D. Asaf Jah
Q11. Sawai Jai Singh founded his new capital here:
A. Malwa
B. Amber
C. Jodhpur
D. Jaipur
Q12. Dalkhalsa was set up in 1699 by
A. Guru Nanak Dev
B. Guru Tegh Bahadur
C. Guru Gobind Singh
D. Guru Har Kishan
Q13. Small political groups of the Sikhs were called
A. Khalsa
B. Misls
C. Dalkhalsa
D. Jathas
Q14. Chauth was the ……….. of the land revenue.
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%
Q15. Who was the founder of the Maratha empire?
A. Shivaji
B. Tipu Sultan
C. Raja Jai Singh
D. None of these
Q16. Shivaji adopted the title of Chhatrapati in
A. 1701
B. 1760
C. 1752
D. 1762
Q17. Tax levied by Marathas was called
A. Zat
B. Sardeshmukhi
C. Umara
D. Chauth
Q18. Under whose leadership Bharatpur emerged as a strong Jat State?
A. Churaman
B. Suraj Mal
C. Jawahir Shah
D. Nadir Shah
Q19. Kunbis were the ……?
A. Farmers
B. Maratha warriors
C. Maratha peasant warriors
D. Priests
Q20. Which part of India was associated with the peasant and zamindari rebellions?
A. Southern and Eastern parts
B. Northern and Southern parts
C. Northern and western parts
D. Eastern and Western parts
Q21. Bahadur Shah was the son of ….?
A. Akbar
B. Babur
C. Shahjahan
D. Aurangzeb
Q22. Surajmal was the leader of …..?
A. Jats
B. Marathas
C. Rajputs
D. None
Q23. Who were the ijaradars ?
A. Revenue farmers
B. Warriors
C. Tax collectors
D. Peasants
Q24. What were the jats prosperous in?
A. Art
B. Agriculture
C. War
D. Craft
Q25. Nadir Shah was the ruler of …..?
A. Iran
B. Iraq
C. Afghanistan
D. None
Q26. What were the offices held by Sa’adat Khan?
A. Subadari
B. Diwani
C. Faujdari
D. All
Q27. Why did the Zamindars of Bengal borrow money from bankers and money lenders?
A. To increase their wealth
B. To pay revenue in cash
C. To buy new land
D. To promote the agricultures
Q28. Who was the founder of Awadh?
A. Sa’adat khan
B. Murshid Kuli Khan
C. Asaf Jah
D. None
Q29. Who was appointed by the Mughals to control over their provinces?
A. Subadars
B. Faujdars
C. Diwans
D. All
Q30. What was the total number of sikh misls before Ranjit Singh?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 20
D. 15
Answer key for Class 7 History Book Chapter 10 “Eighteenth Century Political Formations” MCQs
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Question No. |
Answer |
Question No. |
Answer |
Question No. |
Answer |
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1 |
A |
11 |
D |
21 |
D |
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2 |
C |
12 |
C |
22 |
A |
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3 |
D |
13 |
B |
23 |
A |
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4 |
A |
14 |
C |
24 |
B |
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5 |
C |
15 |
A |
25 |
A |
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6 |
A |
16 |
D |
26 |
D |
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7 |
C |
17 |
B |
27 |
B |
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8 |
A |
18 |
B |
28 |
A |
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9 |
B |
19 |
C |
29 |
D |
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10 |
C |
20 |
B |
30 |
B |