9 Questions
What was the capital of the loose empire of Turkish warlords in India between the 13th - 16th centuries?
Delhi
Who devastated Indian cities and temples in 17 brutal campaigns around 1000 AD?
Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni
What was the title of the descendants of Timur the Lame and Genghis Khan who rose to power in India?
Mughals
Which empire fell in the late 400s before the arrival of the Mughals in India?
Gupta Empire
Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire?
Babur
Which Mughal ruler is known for ruling with wisdom, tolerance, and expansion?
Akbar
Which language became the official language of Pakistan as a result of the Mughal period?
Urdu
Who is known for building the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife?
Shah Jahan
Which Mughal ruler expanded the empire to its greatest size but oppressed his people?
Aurangzeb
This quiz focuses on the emergence of the Mughal Empire in pre-British controlled India and how it fostered unity. Students will review warm-up questions, learn about the Mughal Empire's emergence, and discuss its impact on Indian history.
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