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HISTORY QUIZ FOR CLASS 7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who made this map and in what year?

a)

Mohamed-i-Hameed, 1543

b)

Nain Singh, 1312

c)

Al-Idrisi, 1154

d)

Al-Idrisi, 1156

2.

Which of the names given below were people who redefined the meaning of the term 'Hindustan'?

a)

Akbar

b)

Babur

c)

Amir Khusrau

d)

Shah Jahan

3.

What is the name of this technological change?

a)

Spinning Wheel

b)

Water Wheel

c)

Bucket Wheel

d)

Persian Wheel

4.

What is the Barter System?

a)

A system in which seashells are used as currency

b)

A system in which people trade items apart from money

5.

History in India has three parts:


Hindu,Muslim,British.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Who is the leader of a jaati?

a)

Chairman

b)

Chieftain

c)

Director

7.

What is the word foreigner in Persian?

a)

Pardesi

b)

Ajnabi

c)

Anyadeshi

8.

Who made this map and in what year?

a)

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin,17th century

b)

Guillaume Delisle, 18th century

c)

Éric de Bisschop, 16th century

d)

Rigobert Bonne, 19th century

9.

Archives are places where_______are kept.

a)

Scripts

b)

Archeological findings

c)

Manuscripts

10.

___________was a fourteenth century chronicler.

a)

Amir Khusrau

b)

lsami

c)

Ziyauddin Barani

d)

Abdul Fazal.

11.

Patron: A wealthy person who supports another person such as an artist.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

What was one of the difficulties faced by the historians while understanding manuscripts?

a)

Not able to understand the unclear handwriting

b)

Not having a printer

c)

Not having a proper pen

13.

What does the name 'Rajput' mean?

a)

Son of a vaishya

b)

Son of an emperor

c)

Son of a ruler

14.

When was the birth and death of Delhi Sultan Ghiyassudin Balban?

a)

1264-1299

b)

1266-1287

c)

1355-1400

d)

1322-1397

15.

Another word for jaati is ____________________

a)

Ruler

b)

Foreigner

c)

Sub-caste

16.

__________, _____________ and __________ were some of the new crops introduced into the subcontinent during this period.

a)

CORN

b)

GARLIC

c)

CHILLIES

d)

POTATOES

e)

TURMERIC

17.

We do not find inscriptions for the period after 700.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

The Marathas asserted their political importance during this period.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Forest dwellers were sometimes pushed out of their lands with the spread of agricultural settlements.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

Sultan Ghiyasuddin Balban controlled Assam, Manipur and Kashmir.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE