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SS HISTORY EVAL 4 VII

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Alvars were the devotees of

a)

Lord Shiva

b)

Lord Vishnu

c)

Lord Krishna

d)

Lord Rama

2.

The holy book of Muslim is

a)

Guru Granth Sahib

b)

Bagavat Gita

c)

Quran

d)

Bible

3.

Golden Temple is Located in

a)

Amirstar

b)

Lucknow

c)

Agra

d)

Delhi

4.

Mirabai became the diciple of

a)

Surdas

b)

Thulsidas

c)

Ravidas

d)

Dadu Dayal

5.

The term langar refers to

a)

common place of worship

b)

Health center

c)

Sacred place

d)

common kitchen

6.

Vira Bhashavanna belongs to

a)

Kerela

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Andhra

d)

Karnataka

7.

Identify the saint

a)

Tukaram

b)

Adi Shankarar

c)

Tukaram

d)

Gurunanak

8.

The language of Kabir's poetry was a form of spoken ____ widely understood by ordinary people

a)

Hindi

b)

Telugu

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Marati

9.

The songs of ____ became famous with the msses in Rajasthan and Gujarat.

a)

Mirabai

b)

Tukkaram

c)

Kabir

d)

Basavanna

10.

Thulasidas Ramacharitamas is written in

a)

Hindi

b)

Sanaskrit

c)

Malayalam

d)

Tamil

11.

Thulasidas Ramacharitamas is written in

a)

Hindi

b)

Sanaskrit

c)

Malayalam

d)

Tamil

12.

Nayanars were the devotee of

a)

Lord Vishnu

b)

Goddess Durga

c)

Lord Shiva

d)

Nrusimha

13.

Mirabai became the disciple of

a)

Surdas

b)

Thulsidas

c)

Ravidas

d)

Dadu Dayal

14.

The songs of Alvars were compiled in _____

a)

Tevaram

b)

Tiruvacakam

c)

Divya Prabandam

d)

Hagiography

15.

Who propounded the doctrine of vishistadvaita?

a)

Shankara

b)

Ramanuja

c)

Basavanna

d)

Nayanars

16.

The Sufi master held their assemblies in their

a)

TEMPLE

b)

COURTYARD

c)

KHANQAHS

d)

NONE OF THESE

17.

Name the successor of Guru Nanak.

a)

Guru Arjan

b)

Guru Ramdas

c)

GuruTegh Bahadur

d)

Guru Angad

18.

Identify the composition of Surdas compiled?

a)

Sursagara

b)

Surasaravali

c)

Sahitya Lahari

d)

All the above

19.

Vitthala is a form of

a)

Vishnu

b)

Shiva

c)

Krishna

d)

Ganesha

20.

Who propounded the doctrine of vishistadvaita?

a)

Shankara

b)

Ramanuja

c)

Basavanna

d)

Nayanars

21.

Golden Temple is Located in

a)

Amirstar

b)

Lucknow

c)

Agra

d)

Delhi

22.

The term langar refers to

a)

common place of worship

b)

Health center

c)

Sacred place

d)

common kitchen

23.

Great saint Shankara was born in which state ?

a)

Kerala

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Karnataka

d)

Telangana

24.

Who said the following lines?


They are Vaishnavas who understand the pain of others.

a)

Gujarati saint Narsi Mehta

b)

Sakhubai

c)

Eknath

d)

Tukaram

25.

Question 16.

Kabir was brought up by the family of:

a)

Carpenters

b)

Weavers

c)

Farmers

d)

None of these

26.

New script introduced by Guru Nanak was termed as

a)

Dharmsal

b)

Gurumukhi

c)

Gurudwara

d)

Langar

27.

Mirabai was a devotee of_____________.

a)

Lord Ganesha

b)

Lord Shiva

c)

Lord Vishnu

d)

Lord Krishna

28.

Kabir lived in the ____________ centuries.

a)

15th-16th

b)

16th-17th

c)

18th-19th

d)

14th-16th

29.

Kabir's ideas from a vast collection of verses called__________.

a)

Sakhis

b)

Pads

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

30.

Mirabai was disciple of

a)

Kabirdas

b)

Tulsidas

c)

Ravidas

d)

Surdas

31.

Kabir was brought near the city of

a)

Benares

b)

Lahor

c)

Talwandi

32.

The followers of Baba Guru Nanak ate together in the common kitchen called_______.

a)

Golden Temple

b)

Langar

c)

Gurudwara

d)

Dharmsal

33.

Shankaradeva was devoted to

a)

Lord Krishna

b)

Lord Shiva

c)

Lord Vishnu

d)

Lord Kartikeya

34.

Harmandar Sahib also known as

a)

Gurudwara

b)

Golden Temple

c)

Amritsar

d)

Dharmsal

35.

The community of Sikhs called_________ , became a political entity.

a)

Khalsa Panth

b)

Dharmsal

c)

Golden Temple

d)

Juhalas

36.

The followers of Baba Guru Nanak are :

a)

Traders

b)

Agriculturists

c)

Artisans

d)

Craftsmens

e)

All of these

37.

Guru Nanak's teachings were remembered as

a)

nam-japna

b)

kirt-karna

c)

vand-chakna

d)

All of these

e)

None of these

38.

In history, the Gurudwara was known as

a)

Dharmsal

b)

Golden Temple

c)

Namghars

d)

None of these

39.

________________ a sixteenth-century bhakti saint from Bengal, devoted to RadhaKrishna.

a)

Chaitanyadeva

b)

Shankaradeva

c)

Ramdas

d)

Surdas

40.

Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources by fighting a long war in the:

a)

East India

b)

North India

c)

Deccan

d)

None of these

41.

Ahmad Shah Abdali was the ruler of:

a)

Afghan

b)

Iran

c)

Iraq

d)

None of these

42.

Who was the powerful governor of Bengal?

a)

Sa’adat Khan

b)

Murshid Quli Khan

c)

Asaf Jah

d)

Alivardi Khan

43.

Sawai Jai Singh founded his new capital here:

a)

Malwa

b)

Amber

c)

Jodhpur

d)

Jaipur

44.

Chauth was the …. of the land revenue.

a)

10%

b)

20%

c)

25%

d)

30%

45.

Who was the founder of Maratha empire?

a)

Shivaji

b)

Tipu Sultan

c)

Raja Jai Singh

d)

None of these

46.

Under whose leadership Bharatpur emerged as a strong Jat State?

a)

Churaman

b)

Suraj Mal

c)

Jawahir Shah

d)

Nadir Shah

47.

Who were the Telugu warrior chiefs ?

a)

Nayakas

b)

Jathas

c)

Misl

d)

All of these

48.

During which century the Mughal Empire declined?

a)

18th

b)

16th

c)

19th

d)

21st

49.

How many times did Ahmad Shah Abdali invade North India between 1748 and 1761?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

50.

Which of the following pairs is wrong?

a)

Pongal - Tamil Nadu

b)

Bihu - Assam

c)

Gangaur - Punjab

d)

Onam - Kerala

51.

The most famous Chera ruler was _______.

a)

Udiyanjeral

b)

Senguttuvan

c)

Nedunjeraladan

d)

Sengannan

52.

Rajput women followed the practice of Sati.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

What was the name that the British used to call the present-day Rajasthan in the 19th century?

4 lines
54.

Assertion-In regional cultures today, some traditions appear specific to some regions, others seem to be similar across regions, and yet others derive from older practices in a particular area, but take a new form in other regions.

Reason - Regional cultures today are often the product of complex processes of intermixing local traditions with ideas from other parts of the subcontinent.

a)

Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.

b)

Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

c)

Assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.

d)

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.

55.

The first literary works in Malayalam are dated to the _____________ century.

a)

Twelfth-Century

b)

Eleventh-Century

c)

Tenth-Century

d)

Fourteenth Century

56.

Bengali is now recognised as a language derived from ___________.

a)

Hindi

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Odiya

d)

Urdu

57.

Which of the following emotions were depicted in the stories about the Rajput heroes?

a)

Friendship

b)

Valour

c)

Loyalty

d)

Friendship

e)

All of these

58.

The Jagannatha cult is mainly followed in the state of ____________.

a)

West Bengal

b)

Odisha

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Assam

59.

Who decided to erect a temple for Purushottama Jagannatha at Puri? *

a)

Ashoka

b)

Anangabhima III

c)

Anantavarman

d)

Mahendra

60.

The kathaks were originally a caste of _________ in temples of north India, who embellished their performances with gestures and songs. *

a)

Sculptors

b)

Story-tellers

c)

Gatekeepers

d)

Carpenter

61.

(a)   is a book written in Manipravalam language. *

62.

Which of the following is not eaten in Kerala?

a)

Rice and Fish

b)

Idli-Sambar

c)

Mama-Kachori

d)

Dhokla

63.

In the 7th century- which Chinese traveler observed that languages related to Sanskrit were in use all over Bengal.

a)

Hiuen Tsang

b)

Fa-Hien

c)

Yijing

d)

Xuan Zang

64.

Who proclaimed himself as deputy of God?

a)

Ramanuja

b)

Shankara

c)

Ruler of Mahodayapuram

d)

King Anangbhima III

65.

Basohli was :

a)

a tradition.

b)

bold and intense style of miniature paintings.

c)

small-sized paintings.

d)

an old and very distinctive style of painting.

66.

Which of the following is the language of the 13th-century Brihaddharma Purana of Bengal?

a)

Persian

b)

Bengali

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Manipravalam

67.

What was the capital of Bengal under the Mughal control?

a)

Calcutta

b)

Dhaka

c)

Awadh

d)

Murshidabad

68.

Match the contents of Column A with that of Column B:

Column A

1. Kathakali

2. Kuchipudi

3. Odissi

4. Bharatanatyam

5. Dochala

6. Chauchala

Column B

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Orissa

(c) Tamil Nadu

(d) Kerala

(e) Four roofed

(f) Double roofed

a)

1.d, 2.a, 3.b, 4.c, 5.f, 6.e

b)

1.d, 2.b, 3.f, 4.c, 5.e, 6.a

c)

1.d, 2.f, 3.e, 4.b, 5.a, 6.c

d)

1.d, 2.b, 3.a, 4.e, 5.c, 6.f

69.

The legends of ………….. were enacted in folk plays called Rasa Lila.

(a)  

70.

State whether the given statement is true or false:


The Kathaks were originally a caste of priests in temples of North India.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

State whether the given statement is true or false:

Nath literature includes songs of Mayanmati and Gopichandra.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

State whether the given statement is true or false:

Kangra style of the miniature was inspired by Shaivite traditions.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Malayalam was the first regional language to be used in the official records.

a)

True

b)

False

74.

The conquerors tried to control the temple of Jagannatha at Puri because of the following reasons:

1.Control of the temple would make the local people accept their rule.

2.The temple had huge wealth, collected from offerings.

a)

Both statements are false.

b)

The first statement is true but the second statement is false.

c)

The first statement is false but the second statement is true.

d)

Both statements are true.