(English Medium) ICSE Class 9 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

Describe Aurangzeb’s Administration under the following headline:

Provincial Government

Name two important sources which provide information about the Mughals.

Who was the architect who designed Humayun’s tomb?

Name two buildings located in Fatehpur Sikri

Why did Akbar build Fatehpur Sikri?

Between whom was the First Battle of Panipat fought?

Who invited Babur to India? Why?

Who was defeated by Akbar at the Battle of Haldighati in 1576?

Mention any two steps taken by Akbar to promote better understanding between the Hindus and the Muslims.

Name the two taxes abolished by Akbar.

Name the Mughal ruler who forbade the evil practice of Sati.

What principles did Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi promote?

When and for what purpose did Akbar built the Ibadat Khana?

Name the Mughal ruler whose reign was famous for ‘Chain of Justice’.

Name the two important centers of trade during the Mughal Period.

Mention any two measures which indicate Nur Jahan’s important position during Jahangir’s reign.

Name the two English, ambassadors who came to Jahangir’s court. Who sent them and for what?

Between whom was the Third Battle of Panipat fought? Who emerged victorious in the battle?

Name the title given to the heads of the revenue department and the military department respectively in the Mughal Empire.

Who were mansabdars? How were they paid?