Question 1

The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;system existed in West Asia mainly during the period between 9th and 16th centuries.&#10;A)cherical&#10;B)iqta&#10;C)viruthi&#10;D)devaswam

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The iqta system was a form of administrative and land revenue system used in various Islamic regions, notably in West Asia, during the medieval period, particularly between the 9th and 16th centuries. It involved the allocation of land or revenue rights to individuals, often military officers, in exchange for their service or loyalty to the ruler.

Question 2

IQTA was instituted in Iraq in the mid-&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. century and then spread to Iran in the East and Syria in the West.&#10;A)4th&#10;B)5th&#10;C)7th&#10;D)10th

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The Iqta system was instituted in Iraq in the mid-10th century before spreading to Iran and Syria. It was a form of administrative grant used by Muslim rulers to govern regions and collect taxes.

Question 3

The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;was a grant of appropriation to a Muslim Officer, entitling him to collect the 'Kharaj' from the owner.&#10;A)iqta&#10;B)zakkat&#10;C)viruthi&#10;D)devaswam

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The Iqta system was a grant of appropriation to a Muslim officer, allowing him to collect the 'Kharaj' (a form of land tax) from the owner. This system was prevalent in various Islamic states and empires, including the Delhi Sultanate.

Question 4

The imperial system in China was strongly established with the forming of the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;dynasty in the beginning of the 7th century AD.&#10;A)tang&#10;B)song&#10;C)ming&#10;D)manchu

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The Tang Dynasty, established in the early 7th century (618 AD), marked a significant period in Chinese history where the imperial system was strongly established and consolidated, leading to a flourishing of Chinese culture and expansion of its influence.

Question 5

&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. is said to have entered in its classical phase under the Tang.&#10;A)russia&#10;B)austria&#10;C)spain&#10;D)china

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China is said to have entered its classical phase under the Tang Dynasty, which ruled from 618 to 907 AD. This period is often considered a high point in Chinese civilization, as well as a golden age of cosmopolitan culture.

Question 6

The Tang capital of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;was one of the greatest commercial and cosmopolitan cities in the contemporary world.&#10;A)manchuria&#10;B)changan&#10;C)harvard&#10;D)austria

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The Tang Dynasty's capital was Chang'an, which is known to have been one of the most significant commercial and cosmopolitan cities of its time, reflecting the dynasty's prosperity and cultural achievements.

Question 7

In the later period the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;emperors implemented the 'Feng-Chien' system by which trusted officials and imperial relatives were appointed on a permanent basis in the strategic areas of the empire, which in course of time became hereditary.&#10;A)tang&#10;B)chin&#10;C)manchu&#10;D)ming

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The Tang emperors implemented the 'Feng-Chien' system, appointing trusted officials and imperial relatives to strategic areas, which eventually became hereditary positions. This system was part of their broader strategy to maintain control over the vast empire.

Question 8

With the fall of the&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;, power once again shifted to the provinces and paved way for the rise of regional kingdoms, known in Chinese history as the period of 'Five Dynasties' and 'Ten Kingdoms'.&#10;A)romanov&#10;B)manchu&#10;C)ming&#10;D)tang

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The fall of the Tang Dynasty led to a period of political fragmentation and the rise of several short-lived dynasties and regional kingdoms, known in Chinese history as the period of 'Five Dynasties' and 'Ten Kingdoms'.

Question 9

Towards the end of the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; century the 'Song' dynasty gained power over most of China, heralding a period of economic prosperity.&#10;A)5th&#10;B)6th&#10;C)8th&#10;D)10th

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The Song dynasty gained power over most of China towards the end of the 10th century, marking a period of significant economic prosperity.

Question 10

The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.period was followed by the 'Mongolian Interlude' in the history of China.&#10;A)song&#10;B)tang&#10;C)ming&#10;D)manchu

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The Song period was followed by the Mongolian Interlude, a period during which the Mongol Empire, under Kublai Khan, established the Yuan dynasty in China.

Question 11

The last song ruler was overthrown by the Mongol invaders towards the end of the 13th century under their able leader, &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.who declared himself as the 'emperor of China'.&#10;A)kublai khan&#10;B)peter abelard&#10;C)roger bacon&#10;D)pierre duhem

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The answer of The last song ruler was overthrown by...

Question 12

The 'Ming' dynasty was established in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. which lasted up to 1644.&#10;A)1368&#10;B)1378&#10;C)1389&#10;D)1432

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The answer of The 'Ming' dynasty was established in &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;....

Question 13

China's last imperialist power was the 'Qing' dynasty or the rule of the Manchu kings which lasted from 1644 to&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&#10;A)1801&#10;B)1811&#10;C)1901&#10;D)1911

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The answer of China's last imperialist power was the 'Qing'...

Question 14

The real and practical ruler of the period from 1185 to 1868 in&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. was the 'shogun', who was a military leader with near absolute control.&#10;A)netherlands&#10;B)france&#10;C)japan&#10;D)spain

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The answer of The real and practical ruler of the...

Question 15

Much like in the medieval Europe, the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;distributed to his loyal vassals, called 'daimyo'.&#10;A)manchu&#10;B)pierre duhem&#10;C)shogun&#10;D)daimyo

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The answer of Much like in the medieval Europe, the...

Question 16

The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.granted land to their trusted warriors called the 'Samurais'.&#10;A)taira&#10;B)minamota&#10;C)daimyo&#10;D)pierre duhem

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The answer of The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.granted land to their trusted warriors...

Question 17

The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..warriors lived according to a code of conduct known as 'budhido' which was even stricter than that prevailed in medieval Europe.&#10;A)austrian&#10;B)japanese&#10;C)spanish&#10;D)portuguese

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The answer of The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..warriors lived according to a code...

Question 18

A disgraced &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.was expected to perform 'Seppuku' or suicide in order to maintain his family's honour.&#10;A)minamota&#10;B)pierre duhem&#10;C)daimyo&#10;D)samurai

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The answer of A disgraced &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.was expected to perform 'Seppuku'...

Question 19

In the end of the civil war, the Minamota Samurai group came out victorious and they established the first Shogunate - the Kamakura Shogunate, transforming the emperor a name sake ruler, in………….

A)1155
B)1165
C)1178
D)1185

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The answer of In the end of the civil war,...

Question 20

The Kamakura period (1185-1333) marked the governance of the Kamakura Shogunate and transition to the medieval period of &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;history.&#10;A)france&#10;B)japan&#10;C)netherlands&#10;D)austria

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The answer of The Kamakura period (1185-1333) marked the governance...

Question 21

The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..attacked the Japanese islands towards the end of the 13th century.&#10;A)mongols&#10;B)austria&#10;C)spain&#10;D)afghans

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The answer of The &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..attacked the Japanese islands towards the...

Question 22

Though the Kamakura Shogunate resists the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;attack successfully with the help of the Samurai warriors, it led to the downfall of the Shogunate.&#10;A)mongol&#10;B)arabs&#10;C)turks&#10;D)tokugawa

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The answer of Though the Kamakura Shogunate resists the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;attack...

Question 23

The Kamakura Shogunate was replaced by the &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.Shogunate, which reasserted the power and dominance of the Samurai class.&#10;A)kamakura&#10;B)tokugawa&#10;C)pierre duhem&#10;D)ashikaga

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The answer of The Kamakura Shogunate was replaced by the...

Question 24

The troublesome period was overcome by the establishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate in&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.., with Edo (modern Tokyo) as its capital.&#10;A)1605&#10;B)1645&#10;C)1656&#10;D)1678

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The answer of The troublesome period was overcome by the...

Deck 5: Historical Systems of Governance in West Asia, China, and Japan