l. 10     Social Life During The Mughal Period

                                                                Question Bank

I.             Fill in the blanks:

1.            ……………. wrote the Akbar Nama.

2.            Akbar founded the new city of …………………..

3.            Guru Gobindsingh organized the………………

4.            ……………… translated some of the Upanishads in Persian.

II.            Match the following:

                                A                                             B

1.            Fatehpur Sikri                                   Hindi classic.

2.            Shalimar gardens                             Kashmir.

3.            Akbar nama                                        Abul Fazal.

4.            Padmaval                                            Agra.

III.           Answer the following in 20-30 words each:

1.            How was the Indian society divided during the Mughal period?

2.            What did the Mughal rulers do to encourage agriculture?

IV.          Give reasons in 25-30 words:

1.            Society was under the influence of superstition.

2.            Landscape paintings assumed importance during Jahangir’s time.

V.            Answer in 30-35 words:

1.            Short note on: Taj Mahal.

2.            Economic life during the Mughal rule.

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