NCERT Nomadic Empires Practice Questions
NCERT Nomadic Empires – Practice Questions (MCQs)
Class: 11 | Subject: History
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: NCERT Nomadic Empires Practice
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: NCERT Nomadic Empires Practice
Strictly Based on NCERT | CBSE Board Examination Standard
1. Nomadic societies were primarily dependent on:
Answer: B. Pastoralism
Nomads raised livestock and migrated seasonally in search of pasture and water.
Nomads raised livestock and migrated seasonally in search of pasture and water.
2. The Mongols originated from:
Answer: B
They lived in the steppe grasslands suitable for horse breeding and mobility.
They lived in the steppe grasslands suitable for horse breeding and mobility.
3. Nomadic mobility depended on:
Answer: A
Horses enabled fast movement and warfare.
Horses enabled fast movement and warfare.
4. The Mongol leader Temujin is known as:
Answer: B
He unified Mongol tribes.
He unified Mongol tribes.
5. Mongol army strength lay in:
Answer: B
Mounted archers dominated battles.
Mounted archers dominated battles.
6. Yasa was the Mongol:
Answer: B
It regulated conduct.
It regulated conduct.
7. Pax Mongolica ensured:
Answer: A
Routes were secured.
Routes were secured.
8. Nomads interacted with cities via:
Answer: D
Relations were complex.
Relations were complex.
9. Steppe environment was:
Answer: B
Ideal for grazing.
Ideal for grazing.
10. Silk Route connected:
Answer: A
Nomads controlled segments.
Nomads controlled segments.
11. Mongol communication used:
Answer: A
Relay posts aided governance.
Relay posts aided governance.
12. Kublai Khan ruled:
Answer: B
He founded Yuan dynasty.
He founded Yuan dynasty.
13. Nomadic tents were called:
Answer: A
Portable dwellings.
Portable dwellings.
14. Nomadic food relied on:
Answer: B
Livestock products dominated diet.
Livestock products dominated diet.
15. Clan formed basis of:
Answer: B
Kinship defined loyalty.
Kinship defined loyalty.
16. Mongol empire peak extended across:
Answer: B
Largest land empire.
Largest land empire.
17. Religious policy was:
Answer: B
Multiple faiths allowed.
Multiple faiths allowed.
18. Nomadic warfare emphasized:
Answer: D
Key to victories.
Key to victories.
19. Trade under Mongols spread:
Answer: D
Connected Eurasia.
Connected Eurasia.
20. Nomadic empires are known for:
Answer: A
Movement enabled expansion.
Movement enabled expansion.
