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INDIA IN THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Ibn Battuta travel to India ?

a)

During the rule of the Tughlaq

b)

During the rule of Aurangzeb

c)

During the rule of British

2.

For the study of medieval periods, historians use………….

a)

Inscriptions

b)

Paintings

c)

Both a and b

d)

None of the above

3.

The Delhi sultanates were replaced by the …………

a)

British empire

b)

Mughal rulers

c)

Turkish rulers

d)

None of the above

4.

____________ is the story of a person’s life which is written by someone else.

a)

autobiography

b)

Biography

5.

A ______________ is a handwritten document on paper, bark, cloth, metal, palm leaf or other material.

a)

Inscription

b)

Manuscript

6.

WHO WAS IBN BATTUTA?

a)

HE WAS AN MOORISH TRAVELER WHO CAME TO INDIA IN THE REIGN OF MAHUMMAD BIN TUGHLAQ

b)

HE WAS AN ARAB TRAVELER WHO CAME TO INDIA IN THE REIGN OF JAHANGIR

c)

HE WAS AN TURKISH TRAVELER WHO CAME TO INDIA IN THE REIGN OF KRISHNADEVARAYA OF VIJAYNAGARA EMPIRE

7.

AL-BERUNI CAME TO INDIA WITH ______________.

a)

MAHMUD OF GHAZNI

b)

MUHAMMAD OF GHORI

c)

RUSTAM

d)

THOMAS ROE

8.

Tahqiq-i-hind is a famous

a)

document

b)

story

c)

drama

d)

travel account

9.

Rehla (the Travelogue) throws a lot of light on the reign of _________________ and the geographical, economic and social conditions in India.

a)

Muhammad Ghori

b)

Mahmud of Ghazni

c)

Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

d)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

10.

'Baburnama' is an example of ______________.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

11.

Akbarnama was written by

a)

Babur

b)

Akbar

c)

Abul Fazl

d)

Amir Khursrau

12.

A PERSIAN WHEEL IS RELATED TO

a)

MAKING CLOTHES

b)

TRADE

c)

COMMERCE

d)

TRAVEL

e)

IRRIGATION

13.

WILLIAM HAWKINS WAS A TRAVELLER FROM PORTUGUESE.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Ain-i-Akbari was written by whom?

a)

Chand Bardai

b)

Al-Biruni

c)

Abul Fazl

d)

Marco Polo

15.

(a)   was written by Kalhana

16.

Who sent Sir Thomas Roe to India?

a)

Queen Elizabeth I

b)

King James I

17.

Who visited the court of Krishna Deva Raya from Vijayanagar empire?

a)

Domingos Paes

b)

Sir Thomas Roe

c)

William Hawkings

18.

Who wrote Shahjahanama?

a)

Abul Fazl

b)

Surdas

c)

Inayat Khan

d)

Al beruni

19.

Artifacts and Monuments belong to ____________ source of history.

a)

Archaeological

b)

Literary

20.

Between the year ___________, a number of people came to the Indian subcontinent attracted to its wealth.

a)

700 - 1750 BCE

b)

800 - 1850 CE

c)

700 - 1750 CE

d)

800 - 1850 BCE