Stratified Societies Medieval World Set 2

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This set of Stratified Societies- Medieval World Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Stratified Societies Medieval World Set 2

Q1 | ……………….. court was the centre of a cultural revival that is sometimes referred to as the ‘Carolingian Renaissance’, till its break up towards the end of the 10th century.
  • charlemagne’s
  • john kelleher
  • justinian
  • paul sweaty
Q2 | The religious wars known as the …………….also took place during the medieval period.
  • reformation
  • renaissance
  • crusades
  • hundred year’s war
Q3 | ………………was probably the first to use the tripartite division to Indian history inthe early 19th century.
  • james mill
  • john kelleher
  • arthur schlesinger
  • j.f. richards
Q4 | Instead of ancient, medieval and modern categories ….deliberately used Hindu,Muslim and British periods.
  • paul sweezy
  • maurice dobb
  • james mill
  • john kelleher
Q5 | Prior to Mill, the Romantic minded Orientalists like ……………..and later MaximumMuller had valorized the ‘Hindu period’ through a study of Sanskrit tests.
  • sir william jones
  • john kelleher
  • j.f. richards
  • maurice dobb
Q6 | The Battle of Plassey in…………….., which saw the beginning of the British rule in India.
  • 1557
  • 1657
  • 1748
  • 1757
Q7 | The ambitious task, …………………had outlined – to present in ‘chronological order of successive changes in the means and relations of production’ – still remains unfinished.
  • d.d. kosambi
  • b.d. chattopadhyaya
  • arthur schlesinger
  • j.f. richards
Q8 | After the decline and fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century, theEastern Roman empire or the Byzantine Empire with ……………..as its capital was formed which remained for about a thousand years.
  • kabul
  • assyria
  • harvard
  • constantinople
Q9 | The Eastern Roman empire came to an end when the …………..conquered Constantinople in 1453 AD.
  • turks
  • austria
  • spain
  • arabs
Q10 | In the meanwhile, ……………..had founded the Carolingian dynasty in thebeginning of the 9th century which ruled the parts of modern France and Germany and a part of Italy.
  • charlemagne
  • arthur schlesinger
  • j.f. richards
  • paul sweezy
Q11 | ………………..can be described as a type of government in which political power isexercised locally by private individuals rather than through the bureaucracy of a centralized state.
  • capitalism
  • renaissance
  • reformation
  • feudalism
Q12 | After the death of the prophet in……………., the Arab kingdom developed into avast empire, comprising of Arabia, Syria, Egypt, Iran Central Asia, North Africa and Spain.
  • 622
  • 632
  • 642
  • 662
Q13 | By the middle of the 7th century, centralized power was established in the Arabempire by the……………….
  • umayyad
  • abbasid
  • sultanate
  • mughal
Q14 | Umayyad was overthrown by the Abbasids in 750 AD, who made……………….their capital.
  • jerusalem
  • assyria
  • harvard
  • baghdad
Q15 | The Abbasid rule lasted till the 11th century when they were ousted from power bythe ……………...
  • seljuk turks
  • ottoman turks
  • arabs
  • guptas
Q16 | The Turks controlled the Arab empire thereafter till the 15th century when the ……………….became the rulers of the Arab territories.
  • ottoman turks
  • seljuk turks
  • arabs
  • palas
Q17 | In India, after the break-up of the ……………Empire in the 5th century, muchnumber of regional powers came into existence.
  • gupta
  • muryan
  • nanda
  • indo-greek
Q18 | The most powerful three regional kingdom of ………….India and Deccan duringthe period between 8th and 10th centuries were the Rashtrakutas, the Pratiharas and the Palas, who fought each other for supremacy.
  • north
  • south
  • west
  • east
Q19 | Several Rajput States also emerged during this period in North India, especiallyafter the decline of the……………...
  • pratiharas
  • rashtrakutas
  • palas
  • senas
Q20 | The decline of the Chola power in the ………….. century gave way for the upcomingof several regional kingdoms.
  • 11th
  • 12th
  • 13th
  • 14th
Q21 | The Delhi Sultanate was established by the Turks in the 13th century, which lastedtill the …………..century.
  • 14th
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
Q22 | The ……………..rulers were successful in bringing the entire north India under theircontrol especially in the 14th century.
  • sultanate
  • pratihara
  • mughal
  • gupta
Q23 | From the middle of the 14th century to the …………century Deccan and some partsof South India was dominated by the Vijayanagara and Bahmini kingdoms.
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
Q24 | Major part of the Indian sub-continent was brought under one ruler by the…………………in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • sultanate
  • mughals
  • mayuryas
  • nandas
Q25 | The Mughal Empire reached its highest point during the reign of its last powerfulruler,………………….
  • akbar
  • bahadurshah ii
  • aurangzeb
  • shajahan