Interactive Quiz: Rise of Empires - Grade 7 Social Science | Concept of Maths

Question 1

1. Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?

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A) Chandragupta Maurya

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B) Ashoka

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C) Bindusara

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D) Ajatashatru

Question 2

2. Which emperor is famously known for embracing Buddhism after the destructive Kalinga War?

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B) Ashoka

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A) Chandragupta II

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C) Harsha

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D) Akbar

Question 3

3. Who is the author of the ancient Indian political treatise 'Arthashastra'?

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C) Chanakya (Kautilya)

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A) Kalidasa

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B) Banabhatta

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D) Aryabhata

Question 4

4. The capital city of the Mauryan Empire was located at:

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A) Pataliputra

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B) Ujjain

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C) Taxila

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D) Kannauj

Question 5

5. The period of which empire is often referred to as the 'Golden Age' of ancient India?

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B) Gupta Empire

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A) Nanda Empire

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C) Kushan Empire

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D) Mughal Empire

Question 6

6. Which Gupta ruler is sometimes called the 'Napoleon of India' due to his extensive military conquests?

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C) Samudragupta

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A) Sri Gupta

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B) Chandragupta I

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D) Skandagupta

Question 7

7. The famous rust-resistant Iron Pillar at Mehrauli, Delhi, is associated with which empire?

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B) Gupta Empire

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A) Mauryan Empire

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C) Chola Empire

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D) Delhi Sultanate

Question 8

8. Who founded the Mughal Empire in India after the First Battle of Panipat?

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A) Babur

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B) Humayun

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C) Akbar

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D) Sher Shah Suri

Question 9

9. In 1526, Babur defeated which ruler to establish the Mughal dynasty?

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B) Ibrahim Lodi

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A) Rana Sanga

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C) Sikandar Lodi

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D) Hemu

Question 10

10. Which Mughal emperor is credited with building the Taj Mahal in Agra?

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C) Shah Jahan

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A) Akbar

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B) Jahangir

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D) Aurangzeb

Question 11

11. 'Din-i-Ilahi', a syncretic religion intended to merge the best elements of various religions, was propounded by:

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A) Akbar

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B) Ashoka

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C) Shah Jahan

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D) Alauddin Khalji

Question 12

12. Who was the brilliant finance and revenue minister in Akbar's court?

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B) Todar Mal

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A) Birbal

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C) Tansen

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D) Abul Fazl

Question 13

13. The powerful Chola Empire was primarily located in which part of the Indian subcontinent?

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D) Southern India

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A) Northern India

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B) Western India

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C) Eastern India

Question 14

14. Rajaraja I and Rajendra I were the most famous emperors of which dynasty?

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D) Chola

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A) Pallava

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B) Chalukya

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C) Rashtrakuta

Question 15

15. The magnificent Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur was built under the patronage of:

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B) Rajaraja Chola I

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A) Rajendra Chola I

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C) Karikala Chola

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D) Aditya I

Question 16

16. Which Sultan of Delhi controversially ordered the shifting of his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?

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C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq

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A) Iltutmish

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B) Alauddin Khalji

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D) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Question 17

17. During the Delhi Sultanate, the lands granted to military commanders for administration and revenue collection were known as:

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A) Iqtas

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B) Mansabs

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C) Jagirs

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D) Subahs

Question 18

18. Who was the first and only female ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?

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B) Razia Sultana

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A) Nur Jahan

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C) Chand Bibi

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D) Rani Durgavati

Question 19

19. The famous Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang) visited India during the reign of which emperor?

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A) Harshavardhana

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B) Chandragupta Maurya

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C) Ashoka

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D) Pulakesin II

Question 20

20. In most of these ancient and medieval Indian empires, what served as the primary source of state revenue?

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C) Land tax (Agriculture)

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A) Trade tariffs

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B) War spoils

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D) Religious donations

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