PODAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, RAJKOT.

REVISION TEST
DATE: 4/03/2024
Name : Std: Div: Roll no Marks:60

SECTION - A
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION.
1) Which Bhakti saint preached the concept of Vishistadvaita?
A. Sankara B. Madhava C. Ramanuja D. Nimbarka

2)Which of the following book was written by Bhai Bala?

A. Janam Sakhi C. Ramacharitam
B. Dnyaneshwari D. Man Kautuhal

3)When the temple of jaganath was build?

A. 13th century C. 6th century
B. 12th century D. 7th century

4) What is the cost of manual loom?

A. 25000 B. 78000 C. 35000 D. 500

5) Which succession tradition was followed by the Mughal Emperors?

A. Selection of the eldest son as the emperor.
B. Selection of the youngest son as the emperor.
C. Dividing the inheritance among all the sons.
D. Selection of the claimant to the throne by way of a fight.

6) Which of the following is not a feature of the ‘Ganga-Brahmaputra’ basin’?

A. It has a monsoon type of climate.
B. It comprises of tropical deciduous forests.
C. It lies in the subtropical zone between 10°N and 30°N latitudes.
D. It originates in the Andes Mountains in Peru and drains into the Atlantic Ocean.

7) What is meant by a ‘Zikr’ in the Sufi tradition?

A. The Supreme God
B. The Guru of the Sufis
C. Chanting of god’s name
D. The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs
8) What is meant by a ‘Qawwali’ in the Sufi tradition?
 A. An energetic musical performance of sufi poetry.
B. The Guru of the Sufis
C. The greatest of all Sufi saints
D. The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs.

9) Which of the following is not related to Ladakh?

A. Khapa-Chan B. Khmasin C. Moonland D. Broken Moon

10) What is the main source of water in Ladakh region?

A. Rainwater C. Underground water
B. Melting of snow D. Pangong Tso lake

11) Read the following statements and choose the correct option/s.
I. Statement - The soil found in Amazon rainforests is infertile.
II. Statement - Many plants in these rainforests get their nutrients from the air
and water, not from the soil.
A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I & II D. Neither I nor II

12) Read the following statements and choose the correct option/s.
I. Statement – The people in the Sahara desert usually wear long clothing that covers
them from head to toe.
II. Statement – The Bedouins and Tuaregs are two major tribes inhabiting the sahara
desert.
A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I & II D. Neither I nor II

13) What leads to the formation of an alluvial plain in the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin?
A. Alluvial deposits brought by these rivers and their tributaries.
B. Movements of tectonic plates or by the build-up of lava from a volcano.
C. Scanty vegetation, extensive bare rock areas and sandy soil.
D. Action of waves, currents and tides.

14) There is a shortage of weaver who would work on

A. Manual looms C. Machines
B. Power looms D. All of the these

15) are set up to help the weaver earn more and to reduce
their dependence on manufactures.
A. Cooperatives C. Weaver’s Organization
• Weaver’s Cooperatives D. Bank
16) are middleman who buy and stock the product and them
sell it to the retailers.
A. Wholesalers C. Manufacturer
B. Producer D. None of the above

17) The commanded great respect in the social hierarchy.

A. Kshatriya C. Brahmins
B. Vaishayas D. Shudras

18) Who was the last prominent ruler of the Mughal Empire?
A. Aurangzeb C. Shah Jahan
B. Jhangir D. Babur

19) The vaishnaite tradition was the inspiration for the artists.
A. Pahari C. Indian
B. Rajasthani D. Kangra

20) was the court language of the Vijayanagara rulers.

A. Arabic C. Telugu
B. Persian D. Marathi

21) Which of the following modes of transport are used for long distance
transportation in Sahara desert?
A. High speed trains C. Trucks and buses
B. High speed boats D. Hovercrafts

22) Which of the following is a tribe of Sahara Desert?

A. Bedouins B. Thiksey C. Shey D. Lamayuru

23) Who was among the following Bhakti saints gave his doctrine of Advaita?
A. Ramanuja B. Guru Nanak C. Shankara D. Chaitanya

24) Saints from Maharashtra including Dnyaneshvara, Namdev, Eknath,

Tukaram, Sakhubai, Janabai, Chokhamela, etc. were the worshippers of:
A. Rama B. Krishna C. Shiva D. Vitthala

25) Who founded the state of Bengal?

A. Saadat Khan C. Murshid Quli Khan
B. Farrukh Siyar D. Churaman
26) Which of the following book was written in the Sanskrit language?
A. Rajatarangini C. Mahakavyas
B. Janam Sakhi D. Bhavarthdipika

27) The temple for lord jagannath at puri was built by

A. Anantavarman C. Raja Sansar Singh
B. Anangabhima II D. Raja Man Singh Tomar

28) What is the climate of the Ganga – Brahmaputra basin?

A. Equatorial type C. Mediterranean type
B. Polar type D. Monsoon type

29) What was the role of Amatya in the administration of the Marathas?
A. He was the Prime Minister. C. He was the Finance Minister.
B. He was the Home Secretary. D. He was the Foreign Secretary

30) COD stands for

A. Cash on Delivery C. Cash on Discount
B. Cake on Delivery D. Cash on Debit

SECTION-B
VERY SHORT ANSWER BASED QUESTIONS (2M×4Q)
1) Discuss about the life of nomadic tribes of the Sahara desert.
2) Why are things cheaper in weekly markets?
3) Who were the Dadu Panthis?
4) What is the putting-out system?

SECTION-C
SHORT ANSWER BASED QUESTIONS (3M×4Q)
5) Discuss the administrative reforms of Murshid Quli Khan.
6) Mention any three reasons for the deforestation of Amazon Rainforest.
7) Explain the factors that led to the rise of the Bhakti Movement in India.
8) With reference to the administration of the Maratha, what were the duties of the
Sumant ,Nyayadhish and the peshwa?

SECTION-D
LONG ANSWER BASED QUESTIONS. (5M×2Q)
9) ‘Ladakh experiences extreme cold and dry climatic conditions’. Substantiate the
given statement.
10) How did a religious life develop around the Jagannath cult?