MCQ
Who among the following draws maps?
painter
Sailors
Cartographer
Historian
Cartographer
Archive was a place where -------- were kept for future reference
Coins
Grains
manuscripts
books
manuscripts
One group of people who became important in this period were the _______________, a name derived from “Rajaputra”, the son of a ruler.
Kshatriya
Which region did Al-idrisi belong to?
Arab
France
Germany
Sri Lanka
Arab
In the early sixteenth century ___________used Hindustan to describe the geography, the fauna and the culture of the inhabitants of the subcontinent.
Akbar
Humayun
Ashoka
Babur
Babur
The persian wheel was used in-
agriculture
The term 'Hindustan" was first used by whom?
Amir Khusrau
Al-idrisi
Minhaj-i Siraj
Babur
Minhaj-i Siraj
A place where documents are stored or preserved is called___________
Archives
Kings Home
Battle field
Museum
Archives
According to medieval period, any stranger who did not belong to a certain society or culture and was not a part of particular village was regarded as..
foreigner
Ziyauddin Barani was a chronicler of which century?
15th
14th
18th
17th
14th
_______________ paintings were sometimes used to illustrate the texts of manuscripts.
Miniature
Beautiful
Deatiled
Glorious
Miniature
Which type of people collected Manuscripts?
Wealthy people
What did the term 'Hindustan' mean when it was used in the thirteenth century by Minhaj-i-Siraj,
the areas of Punjab, Haryana
Ganga and Yamuna region
North India
the areas of Punjab, Haryana and the lands
between the Ganga and Yamuna.
the areas of Punjab, Haryana and the lands
between the Ganga and Yamuna.
__________________ wrote his chronicle first in 1356 and another version two years later.
Al-Idrisi
Babur
Ziyauddin Barani
Amir Khusro
Ziyauddin Barani
A person who makes maps-
Cartographer