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TOWNS,TRADERS AND CRAFT PERSONS

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Thanjavur was the ________ town.

a)

Administrative

b)

temple

c)

comercial

d)

port

2.

Rajarajeshwara temple was built by Raja Raja Chola

a)

False

b)

true

3.

Associations or unions of persons of any particular craft was (were) termed as

a)

Guilt

b)

Term

c)

Hatt

d)

Guilds

4.

What was Mandapika?

a)

Guild

b)

Association

c)

Mandi

d)

Mandap

5.

Which of the following was a pilgrim centre?

a)

Hampi

b)

Bombay

c)

Pushkar

d)

Surat

6.

The following are the guilds of south India ____

a)

Manigramam

b)

Nanadesi

c)

Both a and b

d)

Hindu Baniyas

7.

Which was the important festival celebrated at Hampi ?

a)

holi

b)

Diwali

c)

Mahanavami

d)

Janmashtami

8.

Hampi was the capital of which empire?

a)

Mughal

b)

Vijayanagara

c)

Mewar

d)

None of these

9.

The fort at Masulipatnam was built by whom?

a)

Dutch

b)

English

c)

Portuguese

d)

French

10.

Which of the following is not a part of the Vishwakarma community?

a)

Goldsmith

b)

Weaver

c)

Blacksmith

d)

Carpenter

11.

The people from distant land visited Surat because

a)

it was the Gateway to West Asia

b)

it was a beautiful place

c)

it was a pilgrim centre

d)

None of the above

12.

Vasco da Gama reached Calicut in the year

a)

1492

b)

1493

c)

1498

d)

1600

13.

Masulipatnam was famous for its

a)

Temple

b)

Crafts production of copper and silver

c)

trading port

d)

Elephant trade

14.

From where did Gujarati traders bring Gold and Ivory ?

a)

Austria

b)

Africa

c)

China

d)

none of these

15.

where is Hampi located ?

a)

Godavari Krishna Basin

b)

Ganga Brahmaputra

c)

Krishna tunga bhadra basin

d)

Krishna kaveri basin

16.

Moors in medievial India were

a)

Muslim weavers

b)

Muslim Merchants

c)

craftsman

d)

Agriculture

17.

Banjaras in medievial India were

a)

weavers

b)

farmers

c)

singers

d)

traders

18.

Who was Devidasis ?

a)

Temple dancers

b)

singers

c)

players

d)

Musicians

19.

Sthapatis were the

a)

Merchants

b)

pilgrims

c)

Zamindars

d)

Sculptors

20.

Tanjavur is situated on the river:

a)

Kaveri

b)

Krishna

c)

Mahanadi

d)

Godavari

21.

All capitals are examples of

a)

Temple town

b)

Port town

c)

Commercial town

d)

Administrative town

22.

(d) Surat was an important trading port on the Bay of Bengal.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Bidri was

a)

Work in gold

b)

Work in iron

c)

Inlay work in copper and silver

d)

1&2

24.

The cultivation of spices is mostly done in temperate regions.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The Deccan Sultans consist of the rulers of_____

a)

Golconda

b)

Bijapur and Ahmadnagar

c)

Bidar and Berar

d)

All of these