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Town,Traders and Craftspersons

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bidri was

a)

Work in gold

b)

Work in iron

c)

Inlay work in copper and silver

d)

1&2

2.

Which one is incorrectly matched?

a)

Fort St William - kolkata

b)

Fort St George - Chennai

c)

Vijaynagar - Bijapur

d)

Masulipatnam- Andhra Pradesh

3.

________ was an inlay work in copper and silver

a)

bronze

b)

silver

c)

bidri

d)

gold

4.

The fort at Masulipatnam was built by the __________.

a)

dutch

b)

european

c)

indian

d)

african

5.

________ was called a gate to Mecca

a)

thanjavur

b)

surat

6.

Surat was famous for its cotton textiles with _______ borders

a)

GOLD

b)

SILVER

c)

ZARI

d)

BIDRI

7.

The Rajarajeshvara temple was built in

a)

early 11th century

b)

early 12th century

c)

early 13th century

d)

early 14th century

8.

State whether true or false:

(a) We know the name of the architect of the Rajarajeshvara temple from an inscription.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The cultivation of spices is mostly done in temperate regions.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Where was Surat located ?

a)

Bay of bengal

b)

Gujarat

11.

__________________ was the capital of The Cholas.

a)

Surat

b)

Delhi

c)

Thanjavur

d)

Hampi

12.

What is an emporium?

a)

A large retail store selling a wide variety of goods.

b)

Place where emperors live.

c)

Where good from diverse centers and productions are bought and sold.

d)

A place to cook food.

13.

Ajmer is associated with the sufi saint -

a)

Rajaraja 1

b)

Mullah - Abdul Gahafur

c)

Virji -Vohra

d)

Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti

14.

Identify the place -

a)

Indus Civilization

b)

Karnataka

c)

Hampi

d)

Tamil Nadu

15.

Who annexed Golconda?

a)

Abu'l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar

b)

Muḥammad ibn Tughluq

c)

Prithviraj Chuahan

d)

Muḥī al-Dīn Muḥammad a.k.a Aurangzeb

16.

Where was Hampi Located?

a)

Jammu kashmir

b)

Krishna Tungabhadra basin

c)

Godavari river basin

d)

None of these

17.

What is the meaning of Hundi?

a)

A financial instrument or a negotiable bill of exchange.

b)

A place where normal people bought there ration.

c)

A box in which the poor got their alms.

d)

A place where people used to get grains cheaper.

18.

Why do you think people regarded Thanjavur as a great town?

a)

Because of the Kaveri river flowing there

b)

Because the chola rule there

c)

This town was the main center of trade.

d)

Because of tourists coming there

19.

Mandapas were used for common people to sit and discuss their issues.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Neither

20.

Where was Masultipatnam located?

a)

It lays on the delta of the Krishna river.

b)

Somewhere in Bombay ( current Mumbai )

c)

In the gateway to Surat

d)

In Hampi