Through The Eyes of Travellers MCQ in English Class 12 History Book-Themes in Indian History-II Chapter-5 Chapter wise MCQ
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अप्रैल 24, 2025
Which country was Ibn Batuta a resident of?
A. China
B. America
C. Morocco
D. France
Which book is written by François Bernier?
A. Release
B. Kitab ul Hind
C. traval in the Mughal empire
D. None of these
With whom did Alberuni come to India?
A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B. Mahmud Ghaznavi
C. Muhammad Ghori
D. Humayun
Which book was written by Ibn Battuta?
A. Release
B. Kitab ul Hind
C. traval in the Mughal empire
D. None of these
Who has written the book Kitab-ul-Hind?
A. Bernier
B. Alberuni
C. Ibn Battuta
D. None of these
Women and men travelled inspired by __ _ _?
A. Looking for work
B. To prevent disasters
C. as pilgrims
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
When and where did Al-Biruni come from?
A. from Khwarizm in the tenth century
B. From Uzbekistan in the eleventh century
C. From Morocco in the fourteenth century
D. None of these
When and where did Ibn Battuta come from?
A. from Khwarizm in the tenth century
B. From Uzbekistan in the eleventh century
C. From Morocco in the fourteenth century
D. None of these
When was Al-Biruni born?
A. In 960
B. In 970 B.
C. in c.973
D. In 1017
Who wrote Kitab ul Hind?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
In which language was Kitab ul Hind written?
A. Arabic
B. Persian
C. Urdu
D. Sanskrit
Rihla is the travelogue of which of the following?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Who among the following considered experience gained from travel rather than books as an important source of knowledge?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Who among the following European scholars wrote detailed accounts of trade and society in South India?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Jesuit Roberto
C. Francois Bernier
D. Duarte-Barbosa
Who wrote Travels in the Mughal Empire?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Match it?
A. Al-Biruni 1. Italy (B)
B. Marco Polo 2. Portugal (D)
C. Peter Mundy 3. Uzbekistan (A)
D. Duarte-Barbosa 4. England (C)
Who called the Mughal era city a camp city?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Who considered state land ownership as harmful to both the state and its inhabitants?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Who compared Delhi city with Daulatabad?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Who rejected the concept of impurity in the caste system?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Who among the following always compared the East with the West through his writings?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
When was Bernier's writings published in France?
A. 1650-65
B. 1660-61
C. 1670-71
D. None of these
François Bernier was _ _ _?
A. Physician
B. Political philosopher
C. Historian
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Who among the following was a stubborn and obstinate traveller?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
Which Sultan appointed Ibn Battuta as the Qazi of Delhi?
A. Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B. Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi
C. Dara Shikoh
D. None of these
Who among the following translated Indian texts into European languages?
A. Peter Mundy
B. Jesuit Roberto Nobili
C. Francois Bernier
D. Duarte-Barbosa
Coconut and betel leaf have been described by whom?
A. Al - Biruni
B. Ibn-Batuta
C. Francois Bernier
D. Abdul Razzaq
How many types of postal systems were there in India?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
What was the horse mail system called?
A. Owl
B. Claim
C. Foot mail system
D. None of these
What was the foot postal system called?
A. Owl
B. Claim
C. Horse post system
D. None of these