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Medival India

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many periods are there in traditional Indian history?

a)

6

b)

3

c)

2

d)

5

2.

What does the word 'medieval' mean?

a)

Middle

b)

Future

c)

Ancient

d)

New

3.

Which dynasty ruled during the Later Medieval Period in India?

a)

Pallavas

b)

Mughals

c)

Hoysalas

d)

Cholas

4.

Which dynasty was known for its bronze images considered amongst the finest in the world?

a)

Cholas

b)

Mughals

c)

Pallavas

d)

Rajputs

5.

Which architectural style was a blend of Classical Hindu and Persian architecture during the Sultanate period?

a)

Baroque

b)

Romanesque

c)

Gothic

d)

Indo-Islamic

6.

What material was extensively used in Sultanate architecture?

a)

Wood

b)

Stone

c)

Marble

d)

Bricks

7.

Who is considered to have invented the Sitar by combining South Indian Veena with Persian Tanpura?

a)

Acharya Sushruta

b)

Amir Khusrau

c)

Moinuddin Chishti

d)

Guru Nanak

8.

Which movement saw the rise of the Sufi and Bhakti movements in Medieval India?

a)

Reformation Movement

b)

Enlightenment Movement

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Religious Reform Movements

9.

Who was the founder of Sikhism?

a)

Guru Nanak

b)

Kabir

c)

Moinuddin Chishti

d)

Acharya Sushruta

10.

What did the Sufis and Bhakti saints preach in to reach the ordinary people?

a)

Sanskrit

b)

French

c)

Persian

d)

Local languages

11.

What was the main cause for the rise of the Sufi Movement?

a)

Religious unity

b)

Luxury living of rulers

c)

Economic prosperity

d)

Political stability

12.

What was the main cause for the rise of the Bhakti Movement?

a)

Economic prosperity

b)

Political stability

c)

Religious unity

d)

Rigid caste system

13.

Who was the founder of the Sufi Movement in India?

a)

Acharya Sushruta

b)

Guru Nanak

c)

Kabir

d)

Moinuddin Chishti

14.

What did the Bhakti saints draw inspiration from?

a)

Quran

b)

Bhagavad Gita

c)

Guru Granth Sahib

d)

Upanishads

15.

What did Guru Nanak preach about the unity of God and mankind?

a)

Devotion to God

b)

Monotheism

c)

Respect all religions

d)

All of the above