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Indian History

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the periods of Indian History?

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2.

Prehistory is

(a)  

3.

History is derived from the word

a)

Historian

b)

His Story

c)

Historia

d)

Modo

4.

Who are Indo-Aryans?

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5.

Ancient Period is the period from:

a)

Prehistory to 700BCE

b)

Prehistory to 700CE

c)

700CE to 1750CE

d)

700BCE to 1750BCE

6.

How do we know about the past? Give Examples

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7.

BCE is

a)

after the birth of Christ

b)

before the birth of Christ

c)

before Christmas

d)

before Narendra Modi became Indian Prime Minister

8.

Ramayana and Mahabharatha were written during the (a)   period.

9.

The most powerful kingdom in North India during the Ancient Period was (a)  

10.

Who was the ruler of Magadha and founded the Mauryan Dynasty?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

Akbar

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

11.

What made Ashoka upset and brought about a change in him? What did he decide thereafter?

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12.

(a)   came after the Mauryan Dynasty.

13.

Golden Age of Ancient India is the period from _________________.

a)

320CE to 550 CE

b)

1206CE to 1526CE

c)

700CE to 1750CE

14.

Medieval Period extends from (a)  

15.

Select all rulers who were a part of the Medieval Period.

a)

Babur

b)

Ashoka

c)

Akbar

d)

Chandragupta Maurya

e)

Jahangir

16.

Which rulers from Central Asia attacked the Indian Kingdoms during the Medieval Period?

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17.

The period from _______________ saw the rise and fall of the Delhi Sultanate.

a)

Prehistory to 700CE

b)

700CE to 1750CE

c)

1206CE to 1757CE

d)

1206CE to 1550CE

18.

(a)   empire came into power after the fall of the Delhi Sultanate.

19.

What is a timeline?

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20.

Who founded the Mughal Dynasty?

a)

Akbar

b)

Babur

c)

Chandragupta Maurya

d)

Aurangzeb