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Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which empire actively protected the trade routes of the Silk Road instead of disrupting them?
2. True or False. Historians see the Silk Road as having social, political, and economic impacts.
3. What was the most important reason why traders formed long caravans to cross the desert?
4. What was the Silk Road?
5. ..... were used to carry the traders' goods because they could travel a long distance without water. They could not carry heavy items over mountains and across deserts so the items trades along the Silk Road were usually small.
6. The Tash Rabat caravanserai was like a
7. At what age did Shi take full control of the monarchy?
8. What famous explorer is thought to have traveled along the Silk Road on his way to China?
9. The Silk Road was important because
10. Chinese explorer Zhang Qian is known as the Father of the Silk Road because
11. True or false. Wool grows on a plant.
12. The Silk Road helped in the spread of which of the following scientific ideas?
13. The process of making an animal accustomed to living with or near people
14. What did Rome have that people wanted?
15. What does Lhamo's act of giving the coat made of sheepskin reflect about her?
16. A trade by exchanging one kind of good for another
17. After nearly two decades of traveling the Silk Road, Marco Polo was (a) when he returned to Italy.
18. The ancient network of trade routes connecting the Mediterranean Sea and China by land.
19. These beasts would cock their big heads when they became aware of our approach and fix us in their sights.What does the phrase 'fix us in their sights" means in the above line:-
20. Zhang Qian traveled from China out West and brought news of what trade item to help them fight the Huns?
21. What did gunpowder from China forge the futures of?
22. The spreading of cultural traits, such as goods and ideas, from one culture to another.
23. What happened to the Silk Road?
24. What field of study saw progress during the early Islamic Caliphate on the Silk Road?
25. Did the two of them-the protagonist and Norbu go to do Kora together?
26. Which dynasty in China had been using horses in warfare?
27. Why was Kashgar a popular trading hub?
28. What were the major items traded along the Silk Road?
29. This is when nations refuse to trade with a country at all.
30. Question 9:True or False:Travelers had an easy trip, both ways while travelling along the Silk Road.
31. Which dynasty is known for its achievements in art, literature, and philosophy, and is often considered the golden age of China?
32. Who named the Silk Road in the 19th century?
33. Who was Zhang Qian?
34. All of the following were effects of the Pax Mongolica except
35. Which religion made its way to Chinaas a result of the Silk Road?
36. What was one of the cultural exchanges that occurred on the Silk Road?
37. What technology made long land routes obsolete?
38. Caravans helped promote trade on the Silk Roads
39. The emperor would send these people to help establish good relations with other countries.
40. My mother buys fruit and vegetables at the
41. What is the spread of cultural practices and customs to other areas of the world?
42. Emperor Wudi ruled during which of these dynasties?
43. Give an example of a religion that spread far and wide due to the Silk Road?
44. What do you call people who did not follow Chinese ways?
45. The Silk Road split into a northern route and southern route what was one advantage of taking the northern route?
46. Traders wanted to avoid the Taklamakan desert.
47. What region of the world did the trade good silk come from?
48. Which one of the words below fits this definition:a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
49. Upon reaching Mount Kailash one performs .....
50. Which explorer is known for his journey to China and meeting Kublai Khan?
51. What technology possibly transmitted from China to the Western world through the Silk Road?
52. An example of a religion that spread far and wide due to the Silk Road is .....
53. Which person was a famous trader on the Silk Road who brought the noodle back to Italy?
54. One of the most important Roman products that trade along the Silk Road brought to China was?
55. How did they keep silk production a secret?
56. What made the Silk Road difficult to travel?
57. Which one of the things listed below is an example of cultural diffusion?
58. The style of cooking
59. What is a dynasty?
60. Who did Marco Polo tell about his adventures in China while in a Genovese jail?
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