Nomadic Empires Class 11 MCQs
Nomadic Empires – Class 11 MCQs
Class: 11 | Subject: History
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: Nomadic Empires
Section 5: Nomadic Empires | Topic: Nomadic Empires
Strictly Based on NCERT | CBSE Board Examination Standard
1. Nomadic tribes primarily depended on:
Answer: B. Pastoralism
Nomads moved with their herds in search of pasture, forming mobile societies.
Nomads moved with their herds in search of pasture, forming mobile societies.
2. The Mongols belonged to:
Answer: B
They inhabited the vast grasslands of Central Asia.
They inhabited the vast grasslands of Central Asia.
3. Founder of the Mongol Empire was:
Answer: B
Temujin, later called Genghis Khan, united Mongol tribes.
Temujin, later called Genghis Khan, united Mongol tribes.
4. Genghis Khan was proclaimed leader in:
Answer: C
He became the Great Khan in 1206.
He became the Great Khan in 1206.
5. Mongol military strength was based on:
Answer: B
Expert horse archers dominated warfare.
Expert horse archers dominated warfare.
6. The Mongol Empire stretched across:
Answer: A
It became the largest land empire.
It became the largest land empire.
7. ‘Yasa’ was the Mongol:
Answer: B
It governed social and military conduct.
It governed social and military conduct.
8. Mongols promoted:
Answer: A
Silk Route trade flourished.
Silk Route trade flourished.
9. Pax Mongolica refers to:
Answer: B
It ensured trade security.
It ensured trade security.
10. Kublai Khan ruled:
Answer: A
He founded the Yuan dynasty.
He founded the Yuan dynasty.
11. Mongol administration used:
Answer: A
Yam system aided communication.
Yam system aided communication.
12. Nomads viewed cities as:
Answer: A
They valued tribute and trade.
They valued tribute and trade.
13. Mongol religion was:
Answer: C
They allowed multiple faiths.
They allowed multiple faiths.
14. Timur was inspired by:
Answer: B
He modeled conquests on them.
He modeled conquests on them.
15. Steppe climate was:
Answer: B
Ideal for pastoralism.
Ideal for pastoralism.
16. Nomadic political structure was:
Answer: B
Loyalty was clan‑based.
Loyalty was clan‑based.
17. Mongol expansion impacted:
Answer: D
It linked civilizations.
It linked civilizations.
18. Marco Polo visited court of:
Answer: B
He described Mongol China.
He described Mongol China.
19. Mongol rule in Persia was called:
Answer: A
Founded by Hulagu.
Founded by Hulagu.
20. Nomadic empires are best known for:
Answer: A
Their mobility enabled vast conquests.
Their mobility enabled vast conquests.
