Genghis Khan Objective Questions
Genghis Khan – Objective Questions (MCQs)
Class: 11 | Subject: History
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: Genghis Khan
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: Genghis Khan
Strictly Based on NCERT | CBSE Board Examination Standard
1. What was the birth name of Genghis Khan?
Answer: B. Temujin
Temujin was his original name. After uniting the Mongol tribes in 1206, he was given the title ‘Genghis Khan,’ meaning Universal Ruler.
Temujin was his original name. After uniting the Mongol tribes in 1206, he was given the title ‘Genghis Khan,’ meaning Universal Ruler.
2. Genghis Khan was proclaimed the Great Khan in:
Answer: B
The Kurultai (tribal assembly) declared him supreme leader in 1206.
The Kurultai (tribal assembly) declared him supreme leader in 1206.
3. Genghis Khan belonged to the:
Answer: B
He unified Mongol steppe tribes.
He unified Mongol steppe tribes.
4. Mongol homeland was located in:
Answer: B
Grasslands suited pastoral nomads.
Grasslands suited pastoral nomads.
5. Genghis Khan reorganized army on basis of:
Answer: B
Units of 10, 100, 1000 ensured discipline.
Units of 10, 100, 1000 ensured discipline.
6. Mongol warriors were famous as:
Answer: B
Mounted archery gave speed advantage.
Mounted archery gave speed advantage.
7. The Mongol law code was:
Answer: B
It regulated military and civil conduct.
It regulated military and civil conduct.
8. Genghis Khan promoted:
Answer: A
He secured Silk Route routes.
He secured Silk Route routes.
9. Pax Mongolica refers to:
Answer: B
It enabled safe trade.
It enabled safe trade.
10. Genghis Khan died in:
Answer: C
He died during campaign in 1227.
He died during campaign in 1227.
11. Successor of Genghis Khan was:
Answer: B
Ogedei became Great Khan.
Ogedei became Great Khan.
12. Mongol empire expansion reached:
Answer: D
It spanned continents.
It spanned continents.
13. Mongol administration valued:
Answer: A
Officials chosen by ability.
Officials chosen by ability.
14. Mongol communication used:
Answer: A
Relay posts sped messages.
Relay posts sped messages.
15. Religious policy of Genghis Khan was:
Answer: B
He allowed all faiths.
He allowed all faiths.
16. Mongol strength lay in:
Answer: B
Speed ensured victories.
Speed ensured victories.
17. Genghis Khan attacked Khwarazm Empire in:
Answer: B
It expanded Mongol power westward.
It expanded Mongol power westward.
18. Mongol conquests linked:
Answer: D
They connected civilizations.
They connected civilizations.
19. Genghis Khan’s empire is known as:
Answer: A
It covered vast territory.
It covered vast territory.
20. Legacy of Genghis Khan includes:
Answer: D
His empire reshaped Eurasian history.
His empire reshaped Eurasian history.
