Exercise 1

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Embibe Experts Social Science Solutions for Exercise 1

Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercise 1 questions of The Mughals (16th to 17th Century) from Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class VII. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.

Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions

HARD
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Do you think this painting suggests that the Mughals claimed kingship as a birthright?

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HARD
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Peasants were vital for the economy of the Mughal Empire. Do you think that they are as important today? Has the gap in the income between the rich and the poor in India changed a great deal from the period of the Mughals?

HARD
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Nobles with a zat of 5000 were ranked higher than those of 1000. In Akbar’s reign there were 29 mansabdars with a rank of 5000 zat; by Aurangzeb’s reign the number of mansabdars had increased to 79. Would this have meant more expenditure for the state?

HARD
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Read the clues carefully. Mark and label the answers on the outline map of India : Three historic battles were fought at this place in 1526, 1556 and 1761 respectively.

HARD
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

On an outline map of India, mark and colour the territories of the Mughal empire under Akbar. 

HARD
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

How important was the income from land revenue to the stability of the Mughal Empire?

MEDIUM
7th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Like the Mughal Empire, India today also comprises many social and cultural units. Does this pose a challenge to national integration?