Class 7 Social Studies: Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years

This worksheet assesses your understanding of historical changes, mapping techniques, and social developments between 700 CE and 1750 CE in the Indian subcontinent. Get ready to explore a dynamic period of history!

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  1. Q1. Which of the following terms refers to 'foreigner' in the medieval period?
    • Jati
    • Pargana
    • Mleccha
    • Sultan
  2. Q2. The study of old inscriptions and documents is called ________.
  3. Q3. Give two examples of how the meaning of terms changed over the medieval period.
  4. Q4. Who was Al-Idrisi?
    • A famous historian who wrote about the Delhi Sultans.
    • A French cartographer who drew maps of India in the 18th century.
    • An Arab geographer who prepared a detailed map of the subcontinent in the 12th century.
    • A Persian poet patronized by Mughal emperors.
  5. Q5. The period between 700 CE and 1750 CE saw the emergence of new technologies like the Persian wheel in irrigation and the spinning wheel in ________.

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