Tracing Changes Through A Thousand

This is map 1 made by an Arab geoographer Al-Idrisi in the year of ______________.

• 1147 CE

• 1154 CE

• 1157 CE

• 1155 CE

In the middle of _____ century a scholar wanted to copy a book. But he did not have enough paper. So he washed the writing off a manuscript he did not want, dried the paper and used it.

• fifteenth

• fourteenth

• thirteenth

• twelfth

Which of the following changes did not took place during the period of 700 - 1750 CE

• Persian Wheel was invented.

• Television was invented.

• Use of paper increased.

• New crops like- corns, chillies, coffee arrived India.

This painting is about 10.5 by 7.1 cm. Because of it's size, it's called ______________.

• a miniature

• a minimaker

• a small house portrait

• a bigimature

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Jatis framed their own rules and regulations. These regulations were enforced by an assembly of elders, described in some areas as the ____________________.

• Jati system

• Jati federation

• Jati Panchayat

• Gram Panchayat

_____________ were collected by wealthy people, rulers, monasteries and temples.

• inscriptions

• manuscripts

• libraries

• none of these

Merchants and migrants first bought the teachings of holy Quran to India in the __________________ century.

• seventh

• eighth

• eleventh

• ninth

Ziyauddin Barani was a_________.

• Ruler

• Scribe

• Priest

• Chronicler

The knowledge of Sanskrit texts earned the Brahmanas a lot respect in the society. Their domain position was consolidated by the support of their __________.

• Craftsperson

• Kings

• Patrons

• artistle

Babur used the term Hindustan in ________________ century to describe the geography, the flora and fauna and the culture of the inhabitation of the Indian subcontinent.

• Thirteenth

• Sixteenth

• Fourteenth

• Fifteenth