Question

Q.1. Answer the following in very short.

1. Who was al-Idrisi?

2. Who is a ‘cartographer’?

3. Who used the term Hindustan for the first time and when?

4. Who were scribes?

5. What do you mean by Jati Panchayat?

Q.2. Answer the following in short.

1. What does time mean for historians? How does it help them?

2. What do you mean by pan-regional rule? What was its impact?

3. Who were the patrons?

4. What difference do you trace out in the region of Hindustan of thirteenth

century and the modem India?

5. What factors contributed to the variety of developments?

Q.3. Answer the following in long. (Any one) 05 Marks

1. What was the process of copying manuscript? What were its drawbacks?

2. Trace out the major changes in the society during 700 and 1750? What was

its main reason?​

Answer 1

1 ans . al ldrish was a most famous catographer

2ans. Catographer" is a person who draw or produce map

3ans. Mhinhaj -i- siraj in thirteen century

4ans. Scribes were people who know how to write, who help prepare the seals and perhaps wrote on material which have not survived

5ans. Jati panchayat is the small unit of the village panchayat in which the particulars castes are maintained