History Practice Quiz 47

Q1.What was the impact of the First World War on the National Movement in India, as described in the provided text?

A. It led to the decline of the movement. B. It helped in the growth of the National Movement. C. It had no significant effect on the movement. D. It resulted in the immediate independence of India.

Q2.What was the general sentiment among Indians regarding the Rowlatt Act, according to the provided text?

A. They welcomed its provisions. B. They were indifferent to it. C. They were outraged by it. D. They found it beneficial for national unity.

Q3.Who made the decision to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement, as per the information in the text?

A. Lord Reading B. Jawaharlal Nehru C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel D. Gandhiji

Q4.Over which specific question did political leaders differ sharply, according to the provided text?

A. The timing of independence. B. The role of women in politics. C. The question of separate electorates. D. The economic policy for independent India.

Q5.As early as 3000 BCE, which two regions were linked by an active coastal trade, according to the provided text?

A. Indus valley civilisations and East Africa B. Indus valley civilisations and present-day West Asia C. China and the Maldives D. West Asia and East Africa

Q6.Cowries, used as a form of currency, from which region found their way to China and East Africa for over a millennium?

A. Indus Valley B. West Asia C. Maldives D. Goa

Q7.The long-distance spread of disease-carrying germs can be traced back to which century, becoming an unmistakable link by the thirteenth century?

A. Fifth century B. Seventh century C. Ninth century D. Eleventh century

Q8.From which century do images of ships regularly appear in memorial stones found on the western coast, indicating the significance of oceanic trade?

A. Seventh century B. Eighth century C. Ninth century D. Tenth century

Q9.What do the Silk Routes primarily represent in the pre-modern world?

A. Ancient military invasion paths B. Vibrant trade and cultural links C. Exclusive routes for silk production D. Modern diplomatic channels

Q10.The name 'silk routes' primarily refers to the importance of which commodity's movement?

A. Indian textiles B. European gold C. West-bound Chinese silk cargoes D. Southeast Asian spices

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History Practice Quiz 47