This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these is most likely to draw someone from a rural area to a primate city to live? A) Sporting events. B) Job opportunities. C) Shopping bazaars. D) Historic sites. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Job opportunities. 2. What sea did he send his team to? A) Black Sea. B) Red Sea. C) Eastern Sea. D) Pacific Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eastern Sea. 3. What did the Silk Road network create along the routes? A) Silk. B) Inns and resting places. C) Porcelain. D) Spices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inns and resting places. 4. A civil service is A) Someone who was kind to others. B) A system of government employees mainly selected for their skill. C) Confucian scholars. D) A network of trade routs that crossed Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A system of government employees mainly selected for their skill. 5. The Silk Road initially began in China during Han Dynasty around A) 305 BCE-400 BCE. B) 207 BCE-220 CE. C) 110 BCE-200 BCE. D) 150 BCE-326 BCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 207 BCE-220 CE. 6. Grapes, sesame, and onion were all brought into China through the Silk Road and was used to improve Chinese A) Envoys. B) Cuisine. C) Trading. D) Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cuisine. 7. Which religion migrated from India to China and Japan to become the dominant religion there? A) Hinduism. B) Christianity. C) Islam. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Buddhism. 8. Which of the following factors hindered early connections between early river valley civilizations? A) Lack of technological innovation. B) Physical geography and fear of the unknown. C) Overreliance on agricultural production. D) Political restrictions on trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physical geography and fear of the unknown. 9. What did China have that people wanted? A) Ivory and Silk. B) Meat and Coins. C) Silver and Gold. D) Spices and Fur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ivory and Silk. 10. What style of life best describes the Mongols of Northern China? A) Hunters and Gathers. B) Urban City Dwellers. C) Pastoral Nomads. D) Sedentary Farmers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Urban City Dwellers. 11. Went through the Taklimakan Desert. A) Western Silk Road. B) Eastern Silk Road. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eastern Silk Road. 12. How does the author help the reader understand how silk was made? A) By comparing silk to other materials. B) By explaining how it affected the silkworms. C) By listing the steps it took to make the material. D) By comparing the types of clothes it could be used for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By listing the steps it took to make the material. 13. Which of the following factors represents the most significant cause of the growth of cities in Afro-Eurasia in the period 1000-1450? A) Climate change. B) Decreased agricultural productivity. C) Increased invasions. D) Increased interregional trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increased interregional trade. 14. What were caravanserais? A) A party of traveling merchants. B) An oasis town roadside settlements that provided safety and shelter. C) Seaports that allowed merchants to sell their goods to departing ships. D) A type of caravan that merchants used to carry goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An oasis town roadside settlements that provided safety and shelter. 15. What is the legacy of the Silk Road? A) Cultural Convergence. B) Cultural Divergence. C) Cultural Diffusion. D) Cultural Tracking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cultural Diffusion. 16. The Bactrian camel made travel through the routes of the Silk Roads possible because it was adapted to the land by its A) Teeth. B) Fur. C) Long eyelashes. D) Feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long eyelashes. 17. What role did the Silk Road play in the spread of technology? A) Focused only on military technology. B) Limited to agricultural tools. C) Prevented technological advancements. D) Facilitated the exchange of inventions and ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Facilitated the exchange of inventions and ideas. 18. What is a fabric that comes in many shades and textures? A) Merchant. B) Silk Road. C) Silk. D) Bolt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silk. 19. Which is the most important fact that makes the Silk Road significant to history? A) The exchange of culture, Art, religion, philosophy, technology, language, science, architecture. B) Diseases. C) Poisonous snakes. D) Black Plague. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The exchange of culture, Art, religion, philosophy, technology, language, science, architecture. 20. What means to involve the continents of Europe and Asia? A) Global. B) Cultural Diffusion. C) Silk Roads. D) Trans-Eurasian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trans-Eurasian. 21. The Silk Road was a major trade route for about 1, 000 years. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Which physical feature made it most difficult for traders to travel the Western Silk Road? A) Valleys. B) Plateaus. C) Mountains. D) Rivers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mountains. 23. Why was life on the silk road difficult? because A) Roads were dangerous and nature were hard. B) It was a long way. C) They didn't understand the languages. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roads were dangerous and nature were hard. 24. In around what time did the silk road developed? A) 256 CE. B) 139 ABC. C) 2005 AD. D) 130 BCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 130 BCE. 25. Someone who represents a country. A) Comrade. B) Countryman. C) Diplomat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diplomat. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 1Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 2Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 3Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 4Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 5Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 6Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 7Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 8Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 9Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books