Babur and his invasion of northern India: the beginning of the Mughal Empire, 1526–1530 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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In which year did the Mughal Empire begin?
In which year did the Mughal Empire begin?
1526
What does Babur's nickname mean?
What does Babur's nickname mean?
The Lion
From which two leaders did Babur descend?
From which two leaders did Babur descend?
Timur the Lame and Genghis Khan
Which city did Babur conquer at the age of 21?
Which city did Babur conquer at the age of 21?
Kabul
Who defeated Babur over the rule of Samarkand in 1501?
Who defeated Babur over the rule of Samarkand in 1501?
Shaibani Khan
When did Babur's army attack Ibrahim Lodi at the plains of Punjab?
When did Babur's army attack Ibrahim Lodi at the plains of Punjab?
April 1526
What gave Babur a huge advantage at the First Battle of Panipat?
What gave Babur a huge advantage at the First Battle of Panipat?
Guns
How many people did Babur rule as the first Mughal emperor?
How many people did Babur rule as the first Mughal emperor?
100 to 150 million
From which word is the term 'Mughal' derived?
From which word is the term 'Mughal' derived?
Mongol
Which was NOT a reason for Babur's conquest of northern India?
Which was NOT a reason for Babur's conquest of northern India?
Religious conversion of Hindus