Towns ,Traders and Craftsmen

Which is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site located in east-central Karnataka, India?

• Hampi

• Masulipatam

• Surat

• Anhilwara

An urban center or a town is defined on the basic of

___________ and ___________

• Density and size of population

• Density of water and air

Who was first among Delhi Sultanate to undertake massive town building projects?

• Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

• Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

• Firuz Shah Tughlaq

• Muhammad Ghori

Why did Shahjahan shifted the capital of the Mughal Empire from Fatehpur Sikri and Agra to Delhi ?

• Because of scarcity of food

• Because of hot weather

• Because Delhi was more centrally located

• Because of scarcity of water

Medieval towns were market centers where a _________ population lived.

• Small

• Median

• Sizeable

• Large Muslim

__________ weaving expanded in the luxury sector

• Silk

• Carpet

• Cotton

Carpet weaving came from __________

• British

• United Kingdom

• Persia

• France

One of the notable urban manufacturing activity is __________

• Paper making

• Zabti system

• Agriculture

What was Persian Wheel used for ?

• Used to move the vehicle from one place to another

• Used to lift water from underground for irrigation

• Used by women in ancient time to cook food

• Used by traders to store their products

What necessitated the employment of large number of priests ,inn-keepers and food seller in pilgrimage temples?

• Sizeable Population

• Visiting of pilgrims during the festivals

• Visiting of Traders during the festivals

• Building Industry