Akbar and the extension of the Mughal Empire during his reign, 1556–1605 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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During which period did Akbar rule India?
During which period did Akbar rule India?
1556 to 1605 AD
In what year was Akbar born?
In what year was Akbar born?
1542
How old was Akbar when he inherited the throne?
How old was Akbar when he inherited the throne?
14 years old
Who served as regent during Akbar's early reign?
Who served as regent during Akbar's early reign?
Bairam Khan
In which year did Akbar dismiss Bairam Khan and take full control?
In which year did Akbar dismiss Bairam Khan and take full control?
1560
Which region did Akbar expand the empire to in the east?
Which region did Akbar expand the empire to in the east?
Bengal
Which group did Akbar form alliances with to expand the empire successfully?
Which group did Akbar form alliances with to expand the empire successfully?
Rajput rulers
Which Rajput state did NOT submit to Akbar voluntarily?
Which Rajput state did NOT submit to Akbar voluntarily?
Mewar
In which year did Akbar attempt to seize south India?
In which year did Akbar attempt to seize south India?
1591 AD
What did Ali Khan of Khandesh agree to pay Akbar?
What did Ali Khan of Khandesh agree to pay Akbar?
An annual tribute