This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 37 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How did the domestication of the camel help the development of the Silk Road? A) Camels can travel long distances and require little water. B) Camels are faster than horses. C) Camels can carry more weight than ships. D) Camels are easier to train than elephants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Camels can travel long distances and require little water. 2. What goods were traded between China and Rome? A) Crossbows and gunpowder. B) Gold and glassware. C) Silk and jade for horses and cotton. D) T-shirts and television shows. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silk and jade for horses and cotton. 3. The Silk Road travels through which two continents? A) North America and South America. B) Europe and Asia. C) Asia and Australia. D) Africa and Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Europe and Asia. 4. What was the name for the network of trade routes that crossed Asia connecting China to Central and Southeast Asia. A) Civil service. B) Officials. C) Silk Road. D) Officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silk Road. 5. What is the spread of one's culture, beliefs, tradition, tools, practices, food, etc. A) Cultural hearth. B) Merchant. C) Caravan. D) Cultural diffusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cultural diffusion. 6. Which dynasty significantly expanded the silk trade from 206 BC to 220 AD? A) Han. B) Yuan. C) Mongol. D) Tang. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Han. 7. The exclusive possession or control of the supply of a good or commodity. A) Export. B) Cultural diffusion. C) Monopoly. D) Globalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monopoly. 8. What did Europeans seek in East Asia? A) New maritime routes. B) Silk and jade. C) Riches. D) Pioneering cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Riches. 9. According to the text, what historical aspect does the Belt and Road Initiative evoke? A) Ancient military strategies. B) Modern technological advancements. C) The historical memory of the Silk Road. D) Contemporary political ideologies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The historical memory of the Silk Road. 10. Which person was the grandson of Genghis Khan and ruled the Yuan Dynasty of China? A) Genghis Khan. B) Kublai Khan. C) Marco Polo. D) Shaka Zulu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kublai Khan. 11. What is the movement and integration of goods and people among different countries? A) Globalization. B) Cultural Diffusion. C) The Silk Road. D) Caravan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Globalization. 12. Is the following a CAUSE or EFFECT of the efficiency of the Silk Road Trade Route:Creation of the Hanseatic League A) CAUSE. B) EFFECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) EFFECT. 13. In Passage 2, how do the sights and sounds of the Silk Road affect Chengli? A) The excitement of the city causes Chengli to feel inspired. B) The challenges of the desert cause Chengli to feel discouraged. C) The variety of the landscape develops Chengli's sense of wonder. D) The dangers of the mountains develop Chengli's sense of nervousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The variety of the landscape develops Chengli's sense of wonder. 14. Why was China able to influence Japanese culture? A) Japan had no culture of its own. B) Chinese culture was superior to Japanese culture. C) China was the most powerful culture in Asia. D) It is close geographically to Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is close geographically to Japan. 15. Which group of people had many privileges and did not have to pay taxes during the Yuan Dynasty? A) Chinese peasants. B) Mongol people. C) Foreign scholars. D) Merchants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Merchants. 16. Tsetan says that there will be no problem in their journey if there is no snow.He means that snow ..... A) Can hasten their movement. B) Determines the smoothness of their journey. C) Can tell if they can reach Mount Kailash. D) Will increase their difficulties in the journey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Determines the smoothness of their journey. 17. Which of the following is an invention NOT attributed to the Chinese? A) Silk. B) Porcelain. C) Wheeel. D) Gunpowder. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wheeel. 18. Journey began in the Pamir Mountains. A) Western Silk Road. B) Eastern Silk Road. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Western Silk Road. 19. What does the princess ask Chengli to do? A) Take care of her camels. B) Get her into the big party at the sand dunes. C) Play a trick on Fourth Brother. D) Read to her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get her into the big party at the sand dunes. 20. Why did people stop using the silk road? A) Over time, there were fewer thieves on the silk road. B) Traders brought the idea of paper west from the Arab world. C) It was too big. D) In the 1400s, sailing became more popular because it was faster and safer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the 1400s, sailing became more popular because it was faster and safer. 21. What was the Persian Royal Road? A) A trade ship. B) A messaging system. C) A trade route. D) A military path. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A trade route. 22. Which Chinese empire opened the Silk Road? A) Shang. B) Han. C) Qin. D) Zhou. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Han. 23. Which religion spread from India along the Silk Road? A) Islam. B) Buddhism. C) Christianity. D) Confucianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buddhism. 24. Trade on the Silk Road expanded during this Dynasty. A) Sui. B) Tang. C) Han. D) Shang. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Han. 25. The Golden Horn in Turkey was an ideal location to control trade? A) True-it is near a river. B) True-it is near the ocean. C) False-it did not control trade. D) False-it attempted but failed to control trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True-it is near the ocean. ← 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