Multiple choice questions

1)________emerged as an administrative centre as well as a temple town of the Cholas.

(a)Madurai                                       (c)Thanjavur

(b)Vidisha                                        (d)Tirupati

2)Temple towns represent a very important pattern of _______.

(a)Economical development            (c) Pride

(b) Architecture                                  (d) Urbanization

3)The perennial river ______flows in Thanjavur.

(a)Kaveri                                          (c)Krishna

(b)Godavari                                      (d)Ganga

4)_______built temples to demonstrate their devotion to various deities.

(a)Merchants                                    (c)Mason

(b)Rulers                                          (d)Traders

5) Ajmer was the capital of the Chauhan kings in the ______century.

(a)Tenth                                            (c)Thirteen

(b)Eleventh                                       (d)  Twelfth

6)Chola bronze statues were made using the  _______technique.

(a)cold wax                                       (c)lost wax

(b)hot wax                                         (d)warm wax

7)Traders travelled in ______to pass through many kingdoms and forests.

(a)horse carts                                    (c)bullock carts

(b)walking                                        (d)caravans

8)______became an important part of Europeon cooking.

(a)Vegetables                                    (c)Oil

(b)Spices                                           (d)Fish

9)The_______ of  Bidar were so famed for their inlay work in copper and silver.

(a)traders                                          (c)craftsperson

(b)weaver                                         (d)pottery

10)_________was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.

(a)Hampi                                          (c)Masulipatnam

(b)Surat                                            (d)Golconda

11)Surat in ______was  a cosmopolitan city.

(a)Andhra Pradesh                           (c)Gujarat

(b)Maharashtra                                (d)Karnataka

12)Bombay, Calcutta and Madras became important cities in the ______.

(a)13th century                                 (c)17th century

(b)14thcentury                                (d)18th century

13)The Europeans established _______in the new cities where merchants and artisans lived.

(a)temple town                                (c)black town

(b)administrative town                    (d)commercial town

14)______textiles were in great demand in Europe and West Asia.

(a)Australian                                   (c)European

(b)Bangladesh                                 (d)Indian

 

ANSWERS

1)Thanjavur.  2)Urbanisation.  3)Kaveri.   4)Rulers. 5)Twelfth. 6)Lost wax.

7)Caravans.    8)Spices.     9)Craftsperson.  10)Hampi. 11)Gujarat.
12)18th century.  13)Black town.  14)Indian.