History Quiz Chapter 1

A sealed glass container for growing plants and small animals.

The upper layer of Earth's atmosphere above the mesosphere.

The long-term weather patterns of a region.

The process of a liquid turning into vapor.

The main economic activity in the Ganga-Brahmaputra region is agriculture.

The Amazon River flows into the Atlantic Ocean.

The short story 'Sultana's Dream' was written by Begum Roquiah Sakhawat Hossain.

Questions requiring brief, direct responses, usually one or two sentences.

Questions that require detailed explanations or reasoning, typically several sentences or a paragraph.

Questions that need a quick, concise answer, often just one word or a phrase.

An exercise where items in one column must be linked to corresponding items in another.

Instructions to respond using only a single word, simplifying the answer.

Real name of the historical figure Sher Shah Suri.

A significant ruler known for administrative reforms in India.

Ethnic group in India that has influenced local geography.

Indian state named after the Gujjar tribes.

Concept in philosophy referring to the illusory nature of the world.

A deceptive appearance or impression.

Central Board of Secondary Education, overseeing education in India.

Yearly assessment of students' academic performance.

A prominent Bengali writer and social reformer known for advocating women's rights.

A Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate.

An Indian social reformer who advocated for women's rights and education in the 19th century.

The earliest means of exchanging information, often considered to be oral traditions and gestures before written language.

Various categories within economic systems, including wholesale, retail, and more.

Platforms where advertisements can be displayed, such as magazines, television, and newspapers.

A large-scale market where goods are sold in bulk to retailers or other businesses.

The market where products are sold directly to consumers in smaller quantities.

A large river basin in Northern India formed by the Ganga and Brahmaputra Rivers.

A major city located along the Ganga River, known for its cultural heritage.

The capital city of Bihar, situated on the southern bank of the Ganga River.

A city in Uttar Pradesh known for the confluence of three rivers: Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati.

The capital city of India, located along the banks of the Yamuna River, near the Ganga basin.

Home to the Taj Mahal and located on the banks of the Yamuna River.

The largest city in Assam, situated near the Brahmaputra River.

These cities are significant for their cultural, historical, and economic contributions.

An important philosopher and theologian in Hinduism who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta.

The freedom gained by different states in India from Mughal rule, notably first by Punjab, Awadh, and Bengal.

The lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs and humans live, extending up to about 8–15 kilometers.

The continuous cycle of water movement on, above, and below the Earth's surface, including processes such as evaporation and precipitation.

The layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere, characterized by a steady increase in temperature with height and the presence of the ozone layer.

An Indian saint and poet who contributed significantly to Marathi literature and Bhakti movement.

Punjab was the first major state to achieve freedom from Mughal rule.

The Troposphere is the layer where weather occurs and life exists, closest to Earth's surface.

Evaporation is one key process, where water turns to vapor and rises into the atmosphere.