NCERT Class 7 Social Science Chapter 4 Turning Tides: 11th and 12th Centuries Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 4, Turning Tides: 11th and 12th Centuries, from the NCERT Class 7 Exploring Society India and Beyond Part II textbook. The 32 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
32 mins
Questions
32 MCQs
Total Marks
32 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
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Sample Questions
Q1.Why was the resistance of the Hindu Shahis strategically important, according to the chapter?
- AThey held the fort at Orugallu, which guarded the road into the Deccan
- BThey controlled the Khyber Pass, one of the main routes through the Hindu Kush by which invaders entered the subcontinent
- CThey controlled the Strait of Malacca, through which the sea route to China passed
- DThey ruled the port of Somnath, through which all trade with Arabia passed
Q2.Mahmud of Ghazni completed the conquest of the Hindu Shahis by defeating, in 1008:
- AMularaja II of the Chaulukyas, at the foot of Mount Abu
- BJayapala, whose son Anandapala then made peace with the Ghaznavids
- CPrithviraja III, at the Second Battle of Tarain
- DAnandapala, the son of Jayapala, despite the support Anandapala received from several north Indian rulers
Q3.Mahmud assumed the title 'sultan'. What does the word mean and where does it come from?
- AIt is of Turkic origin and means chief of a mountain region
- BIt is of Persian origin and means commander of the cavalry
- CIt is of Sanskrit origin and means king, as in nripati
- DIt is of Arabic origin and means authority or power, coming to refer to a sovereign ruler or king
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