NCERT Class 11 Chapter 5 History Nomadic Empires MCQ

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1. Through the 1180s and 1190s, Temujin (Genghis Khan) remained an ally of

A. Boghurchu

B. Jamuqa

C. Kereyits

D. Ong Khan

2. By the ____ century Chero chiefdoms had emerged in the regions of present-day Bihar and Jharkhand?

A. 10th

B. 12th

C. 16th

D. 17th

3. Why was the Great Wall of China built

A. To store grains

B. For the protection of China

C. To export materials

D. None of the above

4. Timur, a Barlas Turk who rose to power between 1370-1405 CE, claimed descent from Genghis Khan, through the lineage of:

A. Chaghtay

B. Toluy

C. Jochi

D. Ogedei

5. Genghis Khan' mother name was:

A. Oelun-leke

B. Oelun-eke

C. Oelun-Kiyat

D. None of the above

6. When did Mongolia became republic

A. 1920

B. 1930

C. 1921

D. 1940

7. The north-eastern part of the subcontinent was dominated by the

A. Nagas

B. Ahoms

C. Langahs

D. Both a and b

8. Who was the founder of Mongal empire?

A. Genghis Khan

B. Kublai Khan

C. Jochi Khan

D. Batu Khan

9. The childhood name of Genghis Khan was:

A. Morin Khuur

B. Nominjin

C. Temujin

D. Tamujin

10. Why were the Mongols defeated by the Egyptian army?

A. Because Mongol rulers began to take more interest in China

B. Because the Mongol army was less equipped

C. Because Mongols were less developed

D. None of the above

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11. During Genghis Khan’s attempt to conquer China, North China was ruled by

A. Hsi Hsia

B. Jurchen

C. Sung dynasty

D. Ogodei.

12. Which of the following did NOT act as a limitation on the development of central Asian societies?

A. the aridity of the climate

B. a lack of trading opportunities

C. the nomadic lifestyle of the population

D. the absence of large-scale craft production

13. Which one is the most important nomadic empire established during the 13th-14th century AD?

A. Mongol

B. Huna

C. Huang D

D. Gowang

14. In 3rd century BCE in China, the fortifications started to be integrated into a common defensive outwork, known as the

A. ‘Great Wall of China’

B. HumenWeiyuan Fort of China’.

C. Taku Forts of China’.

D. Wanping Castle of China’.

15. The Mongolian and Chinese narratives on Genghis Khan were translated as The Secret History of the Mongols by:

A. Boris YakovlevichVladimirtsov

B. Igor de Rachewiltz

C. Marco Polo

D. Vasily Vladimirovich Bartold

16. What was known as the yam?

A. Courier system

B. Army system

C. Cavalry system

D. Administration system

17. The Mongols travelled with their herds to pasture lands and lived in tents called:

A. ‘Anda’

B. Gers’

C. ‘Noyan’

D. ‘Yasa

18. Genghis Khan mother name was:

A. Oelun-leke

B. Oelun-eke

C. Oelun-Kiyat

D. None of the above

19. Through the 1180s and 1190s, Temujin (Genghis Khan) remained an ally of

A. Boghurchu

B. Jamuqa

C. Kereyits

D. Ong Khan

20. In 3rd century BCE in China, the fortifications started to be integrated into a common defensive outwork, known as the

A. ‘Great Wall of China’.

B. HumenWeiyuan Fort of China’

C. Taku Forts of China

D. Wanping Castle of China’

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21. The largest empire of all time was created by the

A. Romans.

B. Chinese.

C. Mongols.

D. Incas.

22. During Genghis Khan’s attempt to conquer China, North China was ruled by

A. Hsi Hsia.

B. Jurchen

C. Sung dynasty.

D. Ogodei.

23. Timur, a Barlas Turk who rose to power between 1370-1405 CE, claimed descent from Genghis Khan, through the lineage of:

A. Chaghtay

B. Toluy

C. Jochi

D. Ogedei

24. Through the 1180s and 1190s, Temujin (Genghis Khan) remained an ally of

A. Boghurchu

B. Jamuqa

C. Kereyits

D. Ong Khan

25. What was known as the ‘yam’?

A. Courier system

B. Army system

C. Cavalry system

D. Administration system