Secondary School (English Medium) (5 to 8) Class 7 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Social Science

Do you think that the large-scale participation of villagers has contributed to the success of the TMS? Write two lines on why you think so.

Can you think of an incident in your life in which one person or a group of people came together to change an unequal situation?

State whether true or false:

The Marathas asserted their political importance during this period.

Fill in the blanks:

_______, ________, ________, ________ and _______ were some of the new crops introduced into the subcontinent during this period.

List some of the technological changes associated with this period.

How were the affairs of jatis regulated?

What was the language of administration under the Delhi Sultans?

In whose reign did the Sultanate reach its farthest extent?

Very Short Answer Type Question:

What were ‘prashastis’?

Very Short Answer Type Question:

Who were the writers of Prashastis?

Match the following:

Fill in the blank:
Aurangzeb fought a protracted war in the _____________.

Fill in the blank:
AUmara and jagirdars constituted powerful sections of the Mughal  _____________.

What were the offices held by Sa‘adat Khan?

Why did the Marathas want to expand beyond the Deccan?

Short Answer Type Question:

Write a note on ‘Prashastis’.

Short Answer Type Question:

Who was Kalhana? Why was he famous for?

Short Answer Type Question:

Who was Sher Shah Sur? What do you know about his administration?

Long Answer Type Question:

Give an account of Alauddin’s administrative measures. 

Long Answer Type Question:

Give an account of Muhammad Tughluq’s administration.