Mongol Empire MCQs with Answers
Mongol Empire – MCQs with Answers & Explanations
Class: 11 | Subject: History
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: Mongol Empire
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: Mongol Empire
Strictly Based on NCERT | CBSE Board Examination Standard
1. The original name of Genghis Khan was:
Answer: B. Temujin
Temujin united Mongol tribes and was proclaimed Genghis Khan in 1206, meaning ‘Universal Ruler’.
Temujin united Mongol tribes and was proclaimed Genghis Khan in 1206, meaning ‘Universal Ruler’.
2. Genghis Khan unified the Mongols in:
Answer: B
In 1206, he was declared the Great Khan, marking the rise of the Mongol Empire.
In 1206, he was declared the Great Khan, marking the rise of the Mongol Empire.
3. The Mongol homeland was in:
Answer: B
Grasslands supported pastoral nomadism.
Grasslands supported pastoral nomadism.
4. Mongol army specialization was:
Answer: B
Mounted archery ensured mobility.
Mounted archery ensured mobility.
5. The Mongol law code was called:
Answer: B
It regulated governance and discipline.
It regulated governance and discipline.
6. Pax Mongolica refers to:
Answer: B
Ensured safe trade routes.
Ensured safe trade routes.
7. The Silk Route flourished under:
Answer: B
Mongols protected traders.
Mongols protected traders.
8. Kublai Khan founded:
Answer: B
He ruled China.
He ruled China.
9. Marco Polo visited:
Answer: C
He documented Mongol China.
He documented Mongol China.
10. Hulagu Khan founded:
Answer: A
Mongol Persia state.
Mongol Persia state.
11. Mongol postal system was called:
Answer: A
Enabled fast communication.
Enabled fast communication.
12. Mongol empire at its peak covered:
Answer: B
Largest contiguous empire.
Largest contiguous empire.
13. Mongol religion was:
Answer: B
They allowed multiple faiths.
They allowed multiple faiths.
14. Mongols encouraged:
Answer: D
Empire linked civilizations.
Empire linked civilizations.
15. Capital of Yuan dynasty was:
Answer: A
Known as Khanbaliq.
Known as Khanbaliq.
16. Mongol expansion ended Abbasid rule in:
Answer: B
Baghdad was sacked.
Baghdad was sacked.
17. Mongol administration relied on:
Answer: A
They recruited globally.
They recruited globally.
18. Steppe warfare emphasized:
Answer: D
Key to victories.
Key to victories.
19. Mongol peace enabled spread of:
Answer: D
Connected continents.
Connected continents.
20. Mongol Empire declined due to:
Answer: D
Fragmentation weakened unity.
Fragmentation weakened unity.
