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Kingdoms, Kings and an Early Republic

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

In ancient times, some men were recognized as _______ by performing big sacrifices.

a)

Presidents

b)

Rajas

c)

ordinary men

d)

None of these

2.

Where is Hastinapur located?

a)

Near Delhi

b)

Near Noida

c)

Near Pataliputra

d)

Near Meerut

3.

About 2,500 years ago what turned into Mahajanapadas?

a)

The ordinary Janapadas

b)

The important Janapadas

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

4.

Rivers such as Mahanadi and Godavari flowed through Magadha.

TRUE or FALSE?

a)

It's True!

b)

It's False!

c)

None of these

5.

Why do you think rulers collected Taxes? (Give any 2 reasons)

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6.

Herders paid taxes through ___________.

a)

giving forest produce

b)

giving animals or animal products

c)

by labouring

d)

All of these

7.

Why was the river Ganga important for people living in Magadha?

a)

for transportation

b)

for water supply

c)

for swimming

d)

Both A and B

8.

The first Varna was that of a _________ , whereas the last Varna was ___________.

a)

Brahmin, Vaishya

b)

Kshatriya, Brahmin

c)

Brahmin, Shudra

9.

Who could not participate in the assemblies and rituals?

a)

Kammakaras

b)

Dasas

c)

Women

d)

Shudra

e)

All of these

10.

Magadha and _________ are examples of Mahajanapadas.

a)

Hastinapura

b)

Gandhara

c)

Vajji

d)

Both B and C

11.

People started using _______ instead of wooden ploughshares.

a)

bullocks

b)

iron ploughshares

c)

tractors

d)

None of these

12.

A ruler named Alexander who lived in __________ in Europe, wanted to conquer the world.

a)

Madrid

b)

Vatican city

c)

Rome

d)

Macedonia

13.

The rulers were chosen by performing a big sacrifice known as ___________.

a)

Kalinga war

b)

Singhmedha

c)

Ashvamedha Yagya

d)

All of these sacrifices

14.

With this, we come to the end of the quiz. Did this quiz help you in revising this chapter?

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