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History-ch 1. WHAT, WHERE, HOW AND WHEN?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the emperor whose inscription has been found from Kandahar.

a)

Akbar

b)

Bharat

c)

Ashoka

2.

The manuscripts are not preserved in temple and monasteries.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What evidences do we get from Bones of animals?

a)

About residence

b)

About cloths

c)

About eating habits

4.

Name the two tributaries of the Indus.

a)

Narmada and Tapi

b)

Yamuna and Gomati

c)

Ravi and Jhelum

5.

What do we call to the area along the river Ganga and its tributary rivers in the ancient time?

a)

Kandahar

b)

Magdha

c)

Kabul

6.

Name the language which was not used in the Ancient Period.

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Prakrit

c)

Tamil

d)

Hindi

7.

Rig veda contains the earliest compositions in Sanskrit, dated about 3500 years ago.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

List the number of languages inscribed on the stone of Rosetta.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

1

9.

All dates before the birth of Christ are counted backwards and are usually referred as BC

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Where did women and men first began to cultivate crops such as wheat and barley?

a)

In Garo hills

b)

In Sulaiman and Kirthar hills

c)

In magadha

11.

One can figure out the specific year of any historical event on the basis of birth of

a)

Shri Ram

b)

Mohammad Saheb

c)

Jesus Christ

12.

Which is a tributary of the Ganga river?

a)

Indus

b)

Narmada

c)

Son

13.

Kandahar is the present day

a)

Pakistan

b)

Afghanistan

c)

Karnataka

14.

Which of the following does not form the natural Frontier of the Indian subcontinent

a)

Seas

b)

Buildings

c)

Mountains

d)

Deserts

15.

River Indus was addressed as Indos or Hindos by

a)

Iranians

b)

Greeks

c)

By Both of the above

d)

None of the above

16.

From where do we get the evidence of rice production for the first time in India?

a)

Sulaiman

b)

Kirthar

c)

Vindhyas hills

17.

What is the meaning of the term “Indus’ in Sanskrit?

a)

Horse

b)

Hindu

c)

Himalaya

18.

Jesus Christ was founder of

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

19.

What is the meaning of term 'Manu'?

a)

Chest

b)

Head

c)

Hand

20.

Language used by the common people was

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Prakrit

c)

Pali