Class 7 History

Medieval India

Extra Questions

Match Columns
Column IColumn I
(i) Persian Wheel(a) Weaving
(ii) Spinning wheel(b) Combat
(iii) Firearms(c) Irrigation

Answer: (i) c, (ii) a, (iii) b

Fill in the blanks:

  1. A person who makes maps is called a _________
  2. _____ is a place where documents and manuscripts are stored.
  3. ______ refers to the environment of a region and the residents' social and economic lifestyles.
  4. A major change in Hinduism was the growing importance of ____
  5. In the middle of the nineteenth century, historians divided the history of India on the basis of _____

Answer: (1) Cartographer, (2) Archive, (3) Habitat, (4) Brahmanas, (5) Religion of the rulers

Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1: Manuscripts were collected by ______

  1. Wealthy people
  2. Monasteries
  3. Temples
  4. All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above

Question 2: The _____ of textual records increased dramatically during the medieval period

  1. Number
  2. Variety
  3. Both a and b
  4. None of the above

Answer: (c) Both a and b

Question 3: During the medieval period, there was innovation in ___

  1. New technologies
  2. Crops
  3. Both a and b
  4. None of the above

Answer: (c) Both a and b

Question 4: During the medieval period, there was innovation in ___

  1. Social and economic changes
  2. Persistence of ideas and beliefs
  3. Transformation of ideas and beliefs
  4. All of the above

Answer: (d) All of the above