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Tracing Changes Through A Thousand

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is map 1 made by an Arab geoographer Al-Idrisi in the year of ______________.

a)

1147 CE

b)

1154 CE

c)

1157 CE

d)

1155 CE

2.

In the middle of _____ century a scholar wanted to copy a book. But he did not have enough paper. So he washed the writing off a manuscript he did not want, dried the paper and used it.

a)

fifteenth

b)

fourteenth

c)

thirteenth

d)

twelfth

3.

Which of the following changes did not took place during the period of 700 - 1750 CE

a)

Persian Wheel was invented.

b)

Television was invented.

c)

Use of paper increased.

d)

New crops like- corns, chillies, coffee arrived India.

4.

This painting is about 10.5 by 7.1 cm. Because of it's size, it's called ______________.

a)

a miniature

b)

a minimaker

c)

a small house portrait

d)

a bigimature

5.

Fill-in the blanks


Jatis framed their own rules and regulations. These regulations were enforced by an assembly of elders, described in some areas as the ____________________.

a)

Jati system

b)

Jati federation

c)

Jati Panchayat

d)

Gram Panchayat

6.

_____________ were collected by wealthy people, rulers, monasteries and temples.

a)

inscriptions

b)

manuscripts

c)

libraries

d)

none of these

7.

Merchants and migrants first bought the teachings of holy Quran to India in the __________________ century.

a)

seventh

b)

eighth

c)

eleventh

d)

ninth

8.

Ziyauddin Barani was a_________.

a)

Ruler

b)

Scribe

c)

Priest

d)

Chronicler

9.

The knowledge of Sanskrit texts earned the Brahmanas a lot respect in the society. Their domain position was consolidated by the support of their __________.

a)

Craftsperson

b)

Kings

c)

Patrons

d)

artistle

10.

Babur used the term Hindustan in ________________ century to describe the geography, the flora and fauna and the culture of the inhabitation of the Indian subcontinent.

a)

Thirteenth

b)

Sixteenth

c)

Fourteenth

d)

Fifteenth

11.

Minhaj-i-siraj was a chronicler who wrote in ________________.

a)

Arabic

b)

Persian

c)

French

d)

Latin

12.

Manuscripts were kept in _______________.

a)

Palace

b)

Archives

c)

Museum

d)

Buildings

13.

Identify the following

a)

a toy

b)

a miniature

c)

Persian Wheel

d)

Bhakti

14.

When did the medieval period started?

a)

900 A.D.

b)

780 A.D.

c)

700 A.D.

d)

1100 A.D.

15.

For what was the term Hindusthan used in medieval period by Minaj-i-siraj?

a)

Southern India

b)

Indian subcontinent

c)

Punjab, Haryana and region between Ganga and Yamuna river

d)

Northern India