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Quarterly Examination - 2018-19

HISTORY & CIVICS


Class : VII
Full Marks : 80
Time : 2 Hrs.

I. Fill in the blanks : (5x1=5)


1. Jesus was believed to be the son of _____
2. The two holy places of Muslims are ____ and ____
3. Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India _____ times.
4. Muslims must say prayers _____ times a day.
II. Correct the underlined statement : (5x1=5)
1. The Constitution of India was framed by British.
2. The teachings of Jesus was spread outside
Palestine by Peter.
3. Prophet Mohammad was born in Medina.
4. Al Beruni was the author of Shahnama
5. The capital of Byzantine empire was Rome.
III. Who am I : (10x½=5)
1. I am the first chairman of Constituent Assembly –
2. I am the founder of Ghori Dynasty –
3. I prepared the grounds for transforming Christianity
into world religion –
4. I am the son of Jaipal –
5. I am a monk, I live in –
6. I am the successor of Muhammad –
7. I am the spiritual head of Christians all over the
world –

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8. I was also known as ‘Idol breaker’ – 5. What does the term ‘Hijrat’ mean?
9. I am Iltutmish’s daughter – 6. Name the two mosque built by Qutubuddin Aibak.
10. I got the title of ‘Lakh Baksh’ – 7. State two main principles of Islam.
IV. Complete the timeline : (5x1=5) 8. What are the chief items of exports and imports
in India’s trade relation with the Arabs?
1. 622 CE 2. 682 CE 3. 1191 CE
VIII. Answer the following questions : (8x3=24)
4. 26 Jan 1950, 5. 570 CE
a. The teachings of Jesus was simple yet
V. Give reasons for the following : (5x2=10)
revolutionary. Explain.
1. Nobles opposed Razia –
b. What did monks and nun do for the welfare of
2. Mahmud of Ghazni raided the temple towns of people?
India –
c. What important event took place in Muhammad’s
3. India celebrates 26th January as Republic Day – life around 610 CE?
4. Qutubuddin was called ‘Lakh Baksh’ d. Explain the causes of success of Turkish invaders
5. Iltutmish was a shrewd, clever and capable ruler – against the Rajputs.

VI. Current Affairs : (5) e. Why did Iltutmish nominate his daughter Razia
as his successor?
1. Where did Donald Trump and Kim Jong decided
to meet for a summit – f. What is the significance of the defeat of Prithviraj
in the Second Battle of Terrain?
2. Which team won the IPL Trophy 2018 –
g. Explain the meaning of :
3. What was the theme of World Environment Day
2018 – i. Sovereign ii. Democratic iii. Republic

4. Name the book written by Narendra Modi for the h. Mention the reasons for the decline of Buddhism
students – in India after the Turkish invasion.

5. Name the Chief Minister of Jharkhand – IX. Picture study : (5x1=5)

VII. Answer in brief : (8x2=16) 1. Name the monument

1. Who conquered Palestine in the middle of 1st 2. Where is it located?


century? 3. Who started the construction
of this monument
2. Define the term ‘Constitution’.
4. By whom was it completed?
3. Name any two arts that flourished in monasteries.
5. What was the contribution of Firoz
4. Why was the ‘House of Wisdom’ established? Shah Tughlaq to this monument?
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