NCERT Class 12 History Chapter 4 Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 4, Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings, from the NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History-I textbook. The 30 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.
Duration
30 mins
Questions
30 MCQs
Total Marks
30 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
Topics Covered in This Paper
Sample Questions
Q1.What role did the rulers of Bhopal, Shahjehan Begum and Sultan Jehan Begum, play in the history of the stupa at Sanchi?
- AThey provided money for the preservation of the site, and Sultan Jehan funded the museum, the guesthouse and the publication of John Marshall's volumes
- BThey ordered the stupa to be dismantled so that its stone could build a railway line
- CThey were the first to excavate the mound in search of relics
- DThey sold the eastern gateway to a museum in France
Q2.The mid-first millennium BCE is often regarded as a turning point in world history because it saw the emergence of thinkers such as:
- AZarathustra in Iran, Kong Zi in China, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle in Greece, and Mahavira and Gautama Buddha in India
- BOnly Mahavira and Gautama Buddha, since no comparable thinkers arose elsewhere
- CFa Xian in China and Xuan Zang in India, who travelled in search of texts
- DZarathustra in Greece, Kong Zi in Iran and Aristotle in India
Q3.How did the performance of Vedic sacrifices change over time, according to the chapter?
- AThey were performed collectively at first, later by heads of households for the domestic unit, while elaborate rites such as the rajasuya and ashvamedha were performed by chiefs and kings
- BThey were performed only by Jaina and Buddhist monks after the sixth century BCE
- CThey were performed by kings at first and only later by ordinary households
- DThey were abandoned entirely once the Upanishads were composed
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