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Tracing Changes Through a Thousand years

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the Arab geographer who made the map of the subcontinent

a)

Amir Khusrau

b)

Al-Idrisi

c)

Ziyauddin Barani

d)

Balban

2.

In the early sixteenth century ___________used Hindustan to

describe the geography, the fauna and the culture of

the inhabitants of the subcontinent.

a)

Babur

b)

Akbar

c)

Humayun

d)

Ashoka

3.

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

a)

True

b)

False

4.

In which century Babur used Hindustan to describe geography of subcontinent?

a)

14th century

b)

15th century

c)

16th century

d)

17th century

5.

Who were 'Scribes'

a)

kings and Queens

b)

Soldiers fighting for the king

c)

they copied manuscripts by hand.

d)

royal priests

6.

Through the period of 700 to 1750 which of the following became cheaper?

a)

Paper

b)

Grains

c)

potatoes

d)

Clothes

7.

Dvarsamudri was the language spoken in ________________.

a)

gujarat

b)

andhra pradesh

c)

Karnataka

d)

bengal

8.

_________________the warrior clan that became popular between 8th and 14th centuries.

a)

Chamanas

b)

Rajputs

c)

chalukyas

d)

Palas

9.

The Muslims had two divisions the ………… and the …………

a)

Shia and quran

b)

Shia and sunni muslim

c)

Sunni and jatis

d)

Ur and Nadu

10.

Which is the holy book of Muslims?

a)

Bible

b)

Ramayana

c)

Quran

d)

Torah

11.

The word Rajput was derived from …..?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Rajputra

c)

Rajaputana

d)

Rajaraja I

12.

What were the new crops and beverages that arrived in the Indian Subcontinent in the medieval period?

a)

Tea

b)

Coffee

c)

Corn and chilli

d)

All the above

13.

What is the meaning of the word Rajaputras ?

a)

Son of a ruler

b)

King

c)

Soldiers

d)

Kshatriya

14.

In the image given below,the model shows .

a)

Spinning wheel

b)

Chariot wheel

c)

Potters wheel

d)

Persian wheel

15.

Shikaste style of writing was ______

Nastaliq style of writing was ______

a)

Dense, easy

b)

Easy, dense

c)

Both were Dense

d)

Both were Easy