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Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Who among the following draws maps?
painter
Sailors
Cartographer
Historian
Which region did Al-idrisi belong to?
Arab
France
Germany
Sri Lanka
When did the Mughal empire decline?
18th Century
19th Century
20th century
17th Century
The term 'Hindustan" was first used by whom?
Amir Khusrau
Al-idrisi
Minhaj-i Siraj
Babur
Ziyauddin Barani was a chronicler of which century?
15th
14th
18th
17th
Which of the following are sources of History?
Monuments
Coins
Artefacts and painting
All of the above
What is meant by archaeology?
The study of painting
The study of buildings
The study of politics
The study of remains
Archive was a place where -------- were kept for future reference
Coins
Grains
manuscripts
books
Who was the Arab geographer who made the map of the subcontinent
(a)
What did the term 'Hindustan' mean when it was used in the thirteenth century by Minhaj-i-Siraj,
the areas of Punjab, Haryana
Ganga and Yamuna region
North India
the areas of Punjab, Haryana and the lands
between the Ganga and Yamuna.
In the early sixteenth century (a) used Hindustan to
describe the geography, the fauna and the culture of
the inhabitants of the subcontinent.
A place where documents are stored or preserved is called (a)
Who were 'Scribes'
kings and Queens
Soldiers fighting for the king
scribes copied manuscripts by hand.
royal priests
What was the most common problem when scribes were involved in writing history.
Misinterpret the text
Destroy records/material
Wrote incorrect information
introduced small changes
– a word here, a sentence there.
(a) paintings were sometimes used to illustrate the texts of manuscripts.
One group of people who became important in this period were the _______________, a name derived from “Rajaputra”, the son of a ruler.
Brahmins
Kshatriya
Rajputs
Warriors
________ used the term ‘Hindustan’ for the first time in the thirteenth century.
Minhaj-i-Siraj
Babur
Akbar
Siraj-ud-Daula
Rules and regulations of jatis were enforced by ______________ .
Kings court
Jati Panchayat
Emperors empire
None of the above
In the image given below,the model shows .
Bullock cart
Ox cart
Potters wheel
Persian wheel
Minhaj-i-Siraj, a chronicler used the term ________ to refer to the areas of Punjab, Haryana and the lands between the Ganga and Yamuna. He used the term in a political sense for lands that were a part of the dominions of the Delhi Sultan.
Hind
Hindustan
Foreigner
Sanskrit
The fourteenth-century poet ________ used the word “Hind”
Babur
Minhaj-i-Siraj
Amir Khusrau
A variety of developments that occurred over the medieval period in terms of technology are
Spinning wheel
chilies
corn
jatis
As a result of migration and gradual clearing of forests, forest dwellers became________
peasants
traders
merchants
none of the above
The idea of a loving, personal deity that devotees could reach without the aid of priests or elaborate rituals was promoted by
Hinduism
Islam
Bhakti Movement
Learned theologians and jurists in Islam are known as
Sunni
Shia
Ulama
Name the groups who asserted their political importance during period between 700 to 1750?
Marathas, Sikhs, Jats, Kashmiri, and Kshatriya
Marathas, Sikhs, Jats, Muslims, and Shudras
Marathas, Sikhs, Jats, Muslims and Punjabi
Marathas, Sikhs, Jats, Ahoms, and Kayastha
Sunni Muslims accepted the authority of the early leaders ________
Mohammad
Khan
Khalifas
Ali
The periods in which British historians divided the Indian history.
Hindu, Muslims and Shudras periods
Hindu, Muslims and Christians periods
Hindu, Muslims and British periods
Hindu, Muslims and Sikhs periods
In medieval history this year we will read roughly about which thousand years?
800-1900
700-1750
400-1450
Name the two sects of Islam.
The term 'foreigner' meant in the past (a)
What do we call foreinger in hindi?
Forest Dweller
Jatis
Pardesi
None of these
What do you mean by Patrons?
In which century paper was expensive and was easily available?
19th century
14th century
15th century
12th century
Cholas , Khaljis and Tughluqs built a---------empire
Srong
Big
Powerful
Pan-regional
Brahmanas knowledge of--------texts made them highly respected in the scociety
Sanskrit
Hindi
Persian
None of the above
----------Muslims believed that the Prophet Muhammad`s son-in-law , Ali was the legitimate leader of the Muslim community
Sunni
Shia
Both a and b
None of the above
