Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 7 (SSC) · History-Civics (इतिहास-नागरिकशास्त्र)
Chapter: Chapter 6 — Chapter 6: Conflict with the Mughals
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. Who did Shivaji's expansion conflict with? [1]
(A) The Mughal Empire
(B) Only the Portuguese
(C) Only the British
(D) No one
2. What did the Mughals seek to control? [1]
(A) The Deccan region
(B) Only the coastal areas
(C) Only northern India
(D) Nothing specific
3. Who was the Mughal general sent to subdue Shivaji? [1]
(A) Shaista Khan
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Akbar
(D) Babur
4. What did Shivaji do against Shaista Khan? [1]
(A) Executed a daring night raid
(B) Surrendered immediately
(C) Ignored the threat
(D) Fled the region
5. Who invited Shivaji to the Mughal court? [1]
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Shaista Khan
(C) Akbar
(D) Babur
6. What happened to Shivaji at the Mughal court? [1]
(A) He was placed under house arrest
(B) He was welcomed as an equal
(C) He was immediately released
(D) He conquered the court
7. How did Shivaji respond to house arrest? [1]
(A) He made a clever escape
(B) He stayed imprisoned forever
(C) He surrendered his kingdom
(D) He gave up his campaign
8. Why learn about Shivaji's conflict with the Mughals? [1]
(A) To understand his military and diplomatic skill
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. Who did Shivaji's expansion conflict with? [1]
(A) The Mughal Empire
(B) Only the Portuguese
(C) Only the British
(D) No one
10. What did the Mughals seek to control? [1]
(A) The Deccan region
(B) Only the coastal areas
(C) Only northern India
(D) Nothing specific
11. Who was the Mughal general sent to subdue Shivaji? [1]
(A) Shaista Khan
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Akbar
(D) Babur
12. What did Shivaji do against Shaista Khan? [1]
(A) Executed a daring night raid
(B) Surrendered immediately
(C) Ignored the threat
(D) Fled the region
13. Who invited Shivaji to the Mughal court? [1]
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Shaista Khan
(C) Akbar
(D) Babur
14. What happened to Shivaji at the Mughal court? [1]
(A) He was placed under house arrest
(B) He was welcomed as an equal
(C) He was immediately released
(D) He conquered the court
15. How did Shivaji respond to house arrest? [1]
(A) He made a clever escape
(B) He stayed imprisoned forever
(C) He surrendered his kingdom
(D) He gave up his campaign
16. Why learn about Shivaji's conflict with the Mughals? [1]
(A) To understand his military and diplomatic skill
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests