This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > History > Kings And Kingdoms > Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He was a central figure in the rituals and often had a special seat, a throne or a tiger skin. A) Raja. B) Shudra. C) Jana. D) Priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raja. 2. Why were taxes collected by the rulers of the mahajanapadas? A) For fun. B) To make more fort. C) To maintain the armies and big forts etc. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To maintain the armies and big forts etc. 3. Gupta Dynasty Controled: A) 9 Aryavrata Rulers. B) 12 Dakshinapatha rulers. C) Rulers of Assam, coastal Bengal, Nepal and few Sanghas. D) Shakas, Kushnas, Shri Lankanas. E) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shakas, Kushnas, Shri Lankanas. 4. The Government that works for the whole State is called ..... A) Parliament. B) Legislature. C) State Government. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) State Government. 5. How many Rajas were there in a gana or sangha? A) One. B) Hundred. C) Thousand. D) Infinite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Infinite. 6. Who were the people who studies the Vedas, performed sacrifices and received gifts? A) Mercihant. B) Brahmins. C) King. D) Janas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmins. 7. Sultan Mahmud Ghazni who ruled Afghanistan raided the country 17 times, his target was of wealthy temples like A) Somnath, Gujarat. B) Kedarnath. C) Badirinath. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Somnath, Gujarat. 8. True or False:Under control of the Silla, Korea experienced a time of peace and prosperity. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. For hundreds of years, Western scholars believed that the Shang Dynasty was a legend because A) People found texts that opposed the idea of its existence. B) Archeologists did not have any solid evidence it existed. C) Stories made it seem too advanced for it to be possible. D) Ancient Chinese texts portrayed it as a mythical place. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Archeologists did not have any solid evidence it existed. 10. Which kingdom was not involved in tripartite struggle? A) The Cholas. B) The Pratiharas. C) The Palas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Cholas. 11. Which kingdom controlled the land BETWEEN the gold/salt mines and made money from charging for safe transport. A) Ghana. B) Mali. C) Kush. D) Songhai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ghana. 12. List two key features of the administration during the Delhi Sultanate. A) Absence of taxation system. B) Decentralized power. C) Lack of administrative structure. D) 1. Centralized authority; 2. Structured bureaucracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1. Centralized authority; 2. Structured bureaucracy. 13. Who wrote 'Kitab al Hind'? A) Gahadwalas. B) Birone. C) Mahmud. D) Kalhan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Birone. 14. The name is Most Powerful Ruler of Gurjar-Tharas. A) Nagabhata I. B) Bhoja i. C) Nagabhata II. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bhoja i. 15. After the Gupta Empire fell A) The Maurya took over. B) Alexander the Great took over. C) India was divided into regional states and kingdoms. D) India became a democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India was divided into regional states and kingdoms. 16. Ordinary people who brought gifts were the ..... A) Shudrasya. B) Bharminas. C) Untouchable. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject. 17. Krishna Deva Raya captured Cuttack, the capital of Gajapati Pratapa Rudra. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Correct the statementthe set of copper plates kept a record of grant of land made by a ruler in 7'th century A) The set of metal plates kept a record of grant of land made by a ruler in 8'th century. B) The set of silver plates kept a record of grant of land made by a ruler in 5'th century. C) The set of copper plates kept a record of grant of land made by a ruler in 9'th century. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The set of copper plates kept a record of grant of land made by a ruler in 9'th century. 19. Identify one major trade route that was important during the Delhi Sultanate. A) Incense Route. B) Silk Road. C) Trans-Saharan Trade Route. D) Spice Route. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Silk Road. 20. Meaning of Maha-Samanthas A) The great lord of a region. B) King of the three worlds. C) The golden womb. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The great lord of a region. 21. There are ..... types of monarchies A) 3. B) 4. C) 1. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 22. The Vijaynagar Empire lasted for around ..... years. A) 230. B) 330. C) 233. D) 203. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 230. 23. The ..... were given considerable control over nadus with the supervision of the Chola government. A) Association of traders. B) Brahmana landlords. C) Rich peasants of Vellala caste. D) Village council. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rich peasants of Vellala caste. 24. Shang artists often made remarkable pieces using both A) Quarts and ruby. B) Straw and grass. C) Paper and glass. D) Jade and bronze. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jade and bronze. 25. Brahmanas recived land grants know as A) Gift. B) Brahmadeya. C) Shalbhoga. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmadeya. 26. Who is rajaraajas son? A) Rajendra. B) Turkish. C) Prithviraj. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rajendra. 27. Under Chola administration, group of villages were called- A) Ur. B) Nadu. C) Debt. D) Arrear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nadu. 28. By the ..... century there were big landlords or warrior chiefs in different regions of the subcontinent of India. A) 7th. B) Cat. C) 8th. D) 10th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7th. 29. Guilds of craftsmen called ..... also existed A) Shrene. B) Shreenis. C) Shrinis. D) Shrek. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shreenis. 30. Who was the last king of Myanmar? A) King Mindon. B) King Thibaw. C) King Saw Lu. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) King Thibaw. 31. Wise sayings are called ..... A) Proverbs. B) Exile. C) Saul. D) Prophets. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proverbs. 32. First census in Europe since Roman times A) Domesday Book. B) Digitatas old. C) Notitas Roman. D) Magna Carta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Domesday Book. 33. Sultan has ibn Sa'id was the leader of A) Saudi Arabia. B) Egypt. C) Jordan. D) Oman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oman. 34. Many new kingdoms emerged after the break up of which empire? A) Gupta Empire. B) Maurya Empire. C) Harsha Empire. D) Rajput Empire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harsha Empire. 35. The first important Pratihara king was ..... A) Dantidurga. B) King Gopala. C) Mihir Bhoj. D) Nagabhata I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nagabhata I. 36. The Nubians did not have which resource A) Tin. B) Copper. C) Gold. D) Iron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tin. 37. Not a narrative reason for transition from tribal confederacy to monarchy: A) Move to dynastic leadership. B) Failure of the judges. C) Surrounding ANE nations had kings. D) Moral/spiritual collapse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surrounding ANE nations had kings. 38. During the Middle Kingdom, which civilization (to the south) did the Egyptians conquer? A) Mesopotamians. B) Greeks. C) Nubians. D) Hyksos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nubians. 39. Muttaraiyar held power in this delta region? A) Krishna. B) Godavari. C) Mahanadi. D) Kaveri. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kaveri. 40. Which Sultan is known for his military conquests and expansion of the Delhi Sultanate? A) Fast. B) Firoz Shah Tughlaq. C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq. D) Alauddin Khilji. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muhammad bin Tughlaq. 41. What is the main religion of Myanmar? A) The Christianity. B) The Mohammedanism. C) The Buddhism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Buddhism. 42. The chola dynasty came to power in which century? A) 9 century. B) 12 century. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9 century. 43. Which pharaoh is known for building extravagant temples all over Egypt? A) Hatshepsut. B) Ramses the Great. C) Narmer. D) Thutmose III. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramses the Great. 44. What dynasty were the Rashtrakudas sub-ordinate to before they asserted independence? A) Chhamanas / Chauhans. B) Chalukyas. C) Palas. D) Gurjar-Pratihara. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chalukyas. 45. What was the significance of the Delhi Sultanate in Indian history? A) The Delhi Sultanate was significant for establishing Muslim rule in India, influencing culture, politics, and laying the foundation for the Mughal Empire. B) It marked the end of all Hindu kingdoms in India. C) It had no impact on the cultural landscape of India. D) It was primarily known for its agricultural advancements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Delhi Sultanate was significant for establishing Muslim rule in India, influencing culture, politics, and laying the foundation for the Mughal Empire. 46. South India witnessed peace and stability under two powerful kingdoms- ..... and ..... Kingdoms. A) Vijayanagar, Bahmani. B) Vijayanagar, Brahmin. C) Vijayanagar, Bahmani. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vijayanagar, Bahmani. 47. Who was the founder of the Rashtrakutas? A) Neck II. B) Dantivarman. C) Govinda Eve. D) Krishna III. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dantivarman. 48. Q-The writings of the Brahmans in praise of rulers were known as- A) Consideration. B) B) Mahamandaleshwar. C) C) Rashtrakutas. D) D). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consideration. 49. Which Author composed a long sanskrit poem containing the history of kings who ruled over Kashmir? A) Birone. B) Congregation. C) Kalhan. D) Canjau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kalhan. 50. Where is Scandinavia? A) Africa. B) South America. C) Southern Asia. D) Northern Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Northern Europe. 51. Who were the mutturaiyar sub-ordinate to? A) Rashtrakutas of Karnataka. B) Cheras of Kerala. C) Pallava of Kanchipuram. D) Rulers of Thanjavur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pallava of Kanchipuram. 52. Settlements of peasants were known as ..... A) City. B) Village. C) Nadu. D) Ur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ur. 53. Who was the most influential military leader of the Shang Dynasty A) F uh. B) Not sure. C) King Wu Ding. D) Emperor Yi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F uh. 54. Which of the following was not a ruler(s) of Magadha? (There is only one answer) A) Ajatashatru/ Ajatashath. B) Bimbisara. C) Bindusara. D) Alexander-The great. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alexander-The great. 55. Name the dynasty under which ellora caves were built? A) Pallava dynasty. B) Rashtrakuta dynasty. C) Chola dynasty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rashtrakuta dynasty. 56. An Adult means ..... A) Those who completed 15 years. B) Those who completed 18 years. C) Those who completed 21 years. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Those who completed 18 years. 57. Thanjavur temple was built by- A) Cholas. B) Gentleman. C) Pallavas. D) Sixth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cholas. 58. Which ruling family is commonly associated with the "tripartite struggle" for dominance over Kanauj? A) D. Rashtrakutas. B) S.Gurjar. C) B. Cholas. D) To.Straw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) S.Gurjar. 59. Which strategy was used by Bimbisara to extend his empire? A) Military Conquest. B) Marriage Alliance. C) Divide and rule. D) Cultural Union. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marriage Alliance. 60. Who discovered the sea route to India A) Robert Clive. B) Vasco da Gama. C) Zamorin. D) Mir Jafar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vasco da Gama. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesHistory QuizzesClass 7 QuizzesClass 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 1Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 2Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 3Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 4Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 5Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 6Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 7Class 7 History Chapter 2 Kings And Kingdoms Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books