History Practice Quiz 110

Q1.After the fall of Garha Katanga, against which stronger groups did the Gond kingdoms struggle unsuccessfully?

A. Mughals and Rajputs B. Bundelas and Marathas C. Ahoms and Chhutiyas D. Sikhs and Jats

Q2.How did the Ahoms primarily create a new state in the Brahmaputra valley?

A. By forming alliances with existing rulers B. By adopting the older political system of landlords C. By suppressing the older political system of the landlords D. By migrating to an uninhabited region

Q3.What was the nature of direct Mughal control over the Ahom region following the 1662 invasion?

A. It lasted for several decades B. It was permanent C. It could not last long D. It was immediately relinquished without any control

Q4.During times of peace, what were the primary engagements of almost all adult Ahom males?

A. Serving in the army and defending borders. B. Engaged in trade and commerce with adjoining kingdoms. C. Building dams, irrigation systems, and other public works. D. Practicing traditional tribal rituals and ceremonies.

Q5.Which significant agricultural innovation was introduced by the Ahoms?

A. New methods of rice cultivation. B. Cultivation of cash crops like cotton. C. Advanced techniques for wheat farming. D. Introduction of terrace farming in hilly regions.

Q6.What was a notable characteristic regarding artisans in Ahom society?

A. They formed a dominant caste within the society. B. They were primarily self-sufficient and rarely interacted with outsiders. C. There were very few castes of artisans, so they came from adjoining kingdoms. D. Artisans were granted special privileges and land by the king.

Q7.During whose reign (1714 –1744) did Hinduism become the predominant religion among the Ahoms?

A. The reign of Rudra Singh. B. The reign of Gadadhar Singh. C. The reign of Sib Singh. D. The reign of Sukapha.

Q8.What was the Ahom kings' approach to their traditional beliefs after adopting Hinduism?

A. They completely abandoned all traditional beliefs. B. They integrated traditional beliefs fully into orthodox Hinduism. C. They did not completely give up their traditional beliefs. D. They enforced a strict separation between new and old religions.

Q9.Which of the following cultural activities was encouraged in Ahom society?

A. Only religious rituals and ceremonies. B. Trade and commerce with foreign lands. C. Theatre and translation of Sanskrit works. D. Military training and warfare strategies.

Q10.Which historical figure is directly associated with the Ahom state in the 'Match the following' section of the provided text?

A. Sib Singh B. Durgawati C. labourer D. caravan

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History Practice Quiz 110