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lesson 6 towns , traders and craftsperson

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All capitals are examples of

a)

Temple town

b)

Port town

c)

Commercial town

d)

Administrative town

2.

Thanjavur was the ________ town.

a)

Administrative

b)

temple

c)

comercial

d)

port

3.

Rajarajeshwara temple was built by Raja Raja Chola

a)

False

b)

true

4.

What was Mandapika?

a)

Guild

b)

Association

c)

Mandi

d)

Mandap

5.

Which of the following was a pilgrim centre?

a)

Hampi

b)

Bombay

c)

Pushkar

d)

Surat

6.

Which was the important festival celebrated at Hampi ?

a)

holi

b)

Diwali

c)

Mahanavami

d)

Janmashtami

7.

Vasco da Gama reached Calicut in the year

a)

1492

b)

1493

c)

1498

d)

1600

8.

________ was an inlay work in copper and silver

a)

bronze

b)

silver

c)

bidri

d)

gold

9.

The fort at Masulipatnam was built by the __________.

a)

dutch

b)

european

c)

indian

d)

african

10.

The Rajarajeshvara temple was built in

a)

early 11th century

b)

early 12th century

c)

early 13th century

d)

early 14th century

11.

Where was Surat located ?

a)

Bay of bengal

b)

Gujarat

12.

__________________ was the capital of The Cholas.

a)

Surat

b)

Delhi

c)

Thanjavur

d)

Hampi

13.

(b) Merchants preferred to travel individually rather than in caravans.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

how was water supplied to the city of thanjavur ?

a)

through tanks

b)

through wells

c)

both , through tanks and wells

15.

Thanjavur was the capital of

(a)  

16.

Which city was known as gateway to the west ?

a)

Calcutta

b)

Madras

c)

Bombay

d)

Surat

17.

Who were Devadasis ?

a)

Merchants

b)

Temple Dancers

c)

Temple Priests

d)

None of These

18.

Who lived in ' Black Towns ' in cities such as Madras ?

a)

Weavers

b)

Native Traders

c)

Crafts Persons

d)

All of the above

19.

Vasko da Gama was a ________ sailor and traveller

a)

French

b)

Portuguese

c)

Spanish

d)

English

20.

Who was Vasco da gama?

a)

A Portuguese sailor

b)

A britisher

c)

A European who travelled India.

d)

A person wanting to find the trade route towards India.