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Towns, traders and craftsmen

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of towns existed during Medieval period?

a)

Port

b)

Temple

c)

Administrative

d)

All of These

2.

Thanjavur is situated on the river:

a)

Kaveri

b)

Krishna

c)

Mahanadi

d)

Godavari

3.

Which of the following was also an example of a temple town (The capital of Cholas)?

a)

Ajmer

b)

Thanjavur

c)

Berar

d)

Golconda

4.

Which of the following was a pilgrim centre?

a)

Bombay

b)

Calcutta

c)

Surat

d)

Pushkar

5.

Which of the following was I were NOT the kind of traders?

a)

The Banjaras

b)

The Marwari Oswal

c)

Nenadesi

d)

Gujarati Baniyas

6.

Hampi was the capital of which Empire of the following?

a)

Vijayanagara

b)

Mughal

c)

Mewar

d)

None of these

7.

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 the pilgrim centre

d)

none of the above

8.

The part of the town where artisans and merchants of Indian origin used to live was called

a)

administrative town

b)

port town

c)

commercial town

d)

Black Town

9.

Which pilgrim town is for Muslims ?

a)

Mecca

b)

Pushkar

c)

Kedarnath

d)

None of these

10.

Who lived in the 'black town' in cities such as Madras ?

a)

Weavers

b)

Native traders

c)

Crafts person

d)

All of the above

11.

………… in Rajasthan was the capital of Chauhans.

(a)  

12.

………… performed before the deity, royalty in Verupaksha temple.

(a)  

13.

Bronze is an alloy of copper and …………..

(a)  

14.

Thanjavur is (a)   town

15.

Surat was an important centre of the (a)   trade.

16.

Craftspersons of Bidar were famous for their inlay work.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Murshidabad on the banks of Ravi became capital of Bengal in 1704.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Surat is situated on the left bank of river Tapi ?

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The use of Hundis made long-distance not safe.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The Banjaras were traders in foodstuff such as Rice, wheat etc.

a)

True

b)

False