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The document is an assessment paper for Class 8 Social Studies, focusing on the Mughal Empire. It includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blank sections, and short answer questions covering various aspects of Mughal history. Students are instructed to complete the paper within 40 minutes and follow specific guidelines for answering.

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Question Paper 1212

The document is an assessment paper for Class 8 Social Studies, focusing on the Mughal Empire. It includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blank sections, and short answer questions covering various aspects of Mughal history. Students are instructed to complete the paper within 40 minutes and follow specific guidelines for answering.

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Class8 Classtest Social Studies

Name: ................................. Date: ................ Marks ............ Time: 40 min.


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Instructions:
• Write your name and date on the question paper as well as your answer sheet.
• Read the questions carefully and attempt all questions.
• Write the answers on the answer sheet.
• Write only the question numbers followed by the answers. Do not write the
questions.
Section-A
Choose the correct option. (4x1=4 marks)

1) Under the Mughal Empire, the ________________ were required to (1 mark)


maintain a specified number of cavalrymen.

(i) mansabd (ii) muqtis (iii) zaminda (iv sawars


ars rs )

2) Which of the following books provides information about Akbar’s (1 mark)


rule?

(i) Ain-i-Akbari
(ii) Tabakat-i-Nasiri
(iii Taj-ul-Ma’asir
)
(iv Tuzk-i-Jahangiri
)

3) Choose the correct answer. (1 mark)

What was the Rajput policy of Akbar?


(i) To fight (ii) To avoid (iii) To make (iv To make
and the the ) the
defeat Rajput Rajputs Rajputs
the states his his allies
Rajputs enemies

4) Which of the following emperors established the Mughal Empire in (1 mark)


India after capturing Delhi and Agra in 1526 CE?

(i) Akbar (ii) Humayu (iii) Aurangz (iv Babur


n eb )

Section-B
Fill in the blanks. (3x1=3 marks)

5) ____________________ lost his empire to Sher Shah Sur but re-established (1 mark)
Mughal rule in India after 15 years.

6) Small-sized paintings commissioned by the Mughal emperors are (1 mark)


known as _________ paintings.

7) Seema wants to follow a universal religion, she can take inspiration (1 mark)
from the religion called ____________ which was started by Akbar.

Section-C
Answer the following. (3x2=6 marks)

8) Answer the following in 1-2 sentences. (2 marks)


What was the role of Persian in the Mughal court?

9) Answer the following question briefly. (2 marks)


Complete the chart given below and write down the different levels of
local administration found during the Mughal period. One level has
been mentioned for you.
10 Answer the following in 30-40 words. (2 marks)
) What was the purpose of Akbar’s ‘Rajput policy,’ and how did it
benefit his empire?

Section-D
Answer the following. (1x4=4 marks)

11 ‘The Mughals used different strategies to expand and consolidate (4 marks)


) their empire.’ Support the given statement by describing any four
such strategies.

Section-E
Map Work (1x3=3 marks)

12 On the given map of the Indian subcontinent, locate and label the (3 marks)
) following places:

(a) Kabul

(b) Panipat

(c) Agra

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