Class 7 Social Science History MCQ Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years

Question : Which was the most dominant group in the society?

(A) Kshatriyas
(B) Traders
(C) Brahmans
(D) Muslims

Question : Ziyauddin Barani was a chronicles of which century?

(A) 18th century
(B) 19th century
(C) 14th century
(D) 15th century

Question : What does script refers to?

(A) Written form of language
(B) Spoken form of language
(C) Both (a) and (b)
(D) None of these

Question : In which periods the British historian divided the history of India?

(A) Hindu
(B) Muslims
(C) British
(D) All of the above

Question : Why were only Brahmans dominated in the society during the medieval period?

(A) They were only class to proficient in Sanskrit language
(B) They were only class to proficient in British language
(C) They were only class to proficient in Hindi language
(D) None of these

Question : Which of the following is not the meaning of foreigner’ in the past?

(A) Stranger
(B) Pardesi
(C) Ajnabi
(D) Indigenous

Question : What were the new crops and beverages that arrived in Indian sub-continent in the medieval period?

(A) Corn
(B) Coffee
(C) Both a and b
(D) None of these

Question : Cartographer is a person who makes:

(A) Cartoons
(B) Caricatures
(C) Maps
(D) None of these

Question : In which period did the number and variety of textual records increase dramatically?

(A) 600 to 700
(B) 700 to 800
(C) 800 to 1000
(D) 700 to 1750

Question : Which type of people collected Manuscripts?

(A) Poor people
(B) Wealthy people
(C) Local people
(D) None of these

Question : In which century Babur used Hindustan to describe geography of subcontinent?

(A) 17th century
(B) 18th century
(C) 16th century
(D) None of these

Question : Why do historians today have to be careful about the terms in the past?

(A) Because they do not know the meaning of terms
(B) Because the terms may have more than one meaning
(C) Because the terms meant different in the past
(D) None of the above

Question : Where were the manuscripts placed?

(A) At home
(B) In libraries
(C) In archives
(D) Both (b) and (c)

Question : Ziyauddin Barani wrote his Chronicle first in

(A) 13th century
(B) 12th century
(C) 14th century
(D) 15th century

Question : In which centuries was the term ‘Kshatriya’ applied more generally to a group of warriors?

(A) Between the eighth and fourteenth centuries
(B) Between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
(C) Between the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
(D) None of the above

Question : Which language was spoken during 14th century in present Bengal region?

(A) Awadhi
(B) Gauri
(C) Telangani
(D) Lahori

Question : Which is the holy book of Muslims?

(A) Gita
(B) Adi-Puran
(C) Quran
(D) Ramayana

Question : Who had accepted the authority of the early Muslim leaders?

(A) Sunnis
(B) Shias
(C) Khalifas
(D) None of these

Question : Prosperity in the subcontinent attract trading companies of which region?

(A) European
(B) Australian
(C) Russian
(D) None of these

Question : The Muslims had two divisions the ………… and the …………

Question : ………… had controlled an empire from Bengal in the east to Ghazni in the west.

Question : ………… provide a lot of information to the historians.

Question : Rules and regulations of jatis were enforced by …………

Question : Knowledge of ………… earned Brahmanas a lot of respect.

Question : A person who draws maps is called ……………. .

Question : Al-Idrisi was a ……………. .

Question : Islam’s holy book is ……………. .