Imp Questions For All Chapters – History Class 7
Short Questions
1. Who was the first Guru of Sikhism?
→ Guru Nanak.
2. What is the holy book of Sikhs?
→ Guru Granth Sahib.
3. Who was Meerabai?
→ A famous devotee of Lord Krishna.
4. Which movement spread the idea of devotion to God?
→ The Bhakti movement.
5. Which saint composed ‘Abhangas’?
→ Sant Tukaram.
6. Who was Guru Tegh Bahadur?
→ The ninth Guru of Sikhism.
7. Which saint promoted equality in society?
→ Sant Kabir.
8. Who wrote ‘Bijak’?
→ Sant Kabir.
9. Which saint is known for his devotion to Lord Vithoba?
→ Sant Namdev.
10. Which Mughal ruler executed Guru Tegh Bahadur?
→ Aurangzeb.
11. Who started the Sikh Khalsa Panth?
→ Guru Gobind Singh.
12. What did the Bhakti movement teach?
→ Love and devotion to God.
13. Who was Sant Eknath?
→ A great poet and saint from Maharashtra.
14. Who was Ramananda?
→ A famous Bhakti saint.
15. Which saint promoted non-violence and love?
→ Mahatma Basaveshwar.
16. Who was the last Guru of Sikhism?
→ Guru Gobind Singh.
17. What did Sant Kabir believe in?
→ He believed in one God and rejected discrimination based on religion or caste.
18. Which Bhakti saint was a weaver by profession?
→ Sant Kabir.
19. Who was the main disciple of Ramananda?
→ Kabir was his most famous disciple.
20. Which Mughal emperor was against Sikh Gurus?
→ Aurangzeb.
Long Questions
1. What was the main message of the Bhakti movement?
→ The Bhakti movement taught that all people are equal and that devotion to God is the best way to live a good life. It rejected caste discrimination.
2. Who was Guru Nanak, and what did he teach?
→ Guru Nanak was the founder of Sikhism. He taught the importance of honesty, equality, and devotion to one God.
3. Why is Sant Tukaram famous?
→ Sant Tukaram was a saint from Maharashtra who wrote beautiful devotional songs called ‘Abhangas’. He worshipped Lord Vithoba with deep faith.
4. What is the Guru Granth Sahib?
→ The Guru Granth Sahib is the holy book of Sikhs. It contains teachings of Sikh Gurus and Bhakti saints.
5. Who was Meerabai, and what was special about her?
→ Meerabai was a Rajput princess and a great devotee of Lord Krishna. She wrote many bhajans expressing her love for Krishna.
6. Why did Aurangzeb imprison Guru Tegh Bahadur?
→ Aurangzeb wanted Guru Tegh Bahadur to accept Islam. When he refused, Aurangzeb imprisoned and later executed him.
7. How did the Bhakti movement help society?
→ The Bhakti movement spread love, peace, and equality. It helped remove caste discrimination and brought people closer through devotion.
8. What is the importance of Sant Kabir’s teachings?
→ Sant Kabir taught that God is one and present in all beings. He spread messages of love, unity, and against religious discrimination.
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