MCQ Chapter 5 State and Society up to 1000 CE Class 9 Social Science CBSE Board Advertisement 1. The Imperial Chola Empire was divided into provinces known as:BhuktisVishayasMandalamsAharasQuestion 1 of 202. Which administrative unit was the smallest in the Chola Empire?ValanaduNaduUr (Village)MandalamQuestion 2 of 203. Which of the following was a responsibility of the Chola village assemblies?Minting coinsConducting foreign diplomacyManaging irrigation and revenue collectionAppointing the emperorQuestion 3 of 204. The Uttaramerur inscription provides information mainly about:Ashoka's conquestsVillage self-government during the Chola periodGupta military organisationSatavahana tradeQuestion 4 of 205. Which election method was used in the Chola villages according to the Uttaramerur inscription?Voice votingSecret ballotKudavolai (Ballot Pot) SystemNomination by the kingQuestion 5 of 206. What was the main purpose of the Variyams during the Chola period?Conducting military campaignsManaging specialised village functionsCollecting customs duty at portsSupervising royal palacesQuestion 6 of 207. According to the chapter, ethics form the basis of:Trade and agriculture onlyLaw and lifeMilitary powerPolitical expansion onlyQuestion 7 of 208. Which text particularly emphasises knowledge, faith, action, virtue, and an ethical way of life?ArthashastraBhagavad GitaCharaka SamhitaManusmritiQuestion 8 of 209. According to the chapter, what does the principle of Samatva mean?Military strengthEquality and oneness of existenceRoyal authorityEconomic prosperityQuestion 9 of 2010. Which concept in the Rig Veda represents the universal cosmic order?MokshaArthaRitaKarmaQuestion 10 of 2011. In the chapter, Dharma primarily refers to:A particular religionDuty, righteousness, and moral conductTemple worship onlyRoyal taxationQuestion 11 of 2012. The Pali equivalent of the Sanskrit word Dharma is:YogaKarmaDhammaSanghaQuestion 12 of 2013. According to the Mahabharata, Dharma is described as that which:Increases wealthDefeats enemiesUpholds all beingsBuilds kingdomsQuestion 13 of 2014. Ashoka promoted Dhamma mainly through:Military conquestRoyal feastsHis edictsTemple taxesQuestion 14 of 2015. Early Vedic society was mainly organised into:EmpiresJanas (Clans)DistrictsProvincesQuestion 15 of 2016. According to the chapter, occupations in the early Vedic period were:Completely hereditaryFixed by birth onlyFlexible and mobileLimited to four professionsQuestion 16 of 2017. Which hymn of the Rig Veda contains the earliest reference to the four Varnas?Nasadiya SuktaPurusha SuktaGayatri MantraHiranyagarbha SuktaQuestion 17 of 2018. According to the chapter, Vaishyas were mainly associated with:Warfare onlyAgriculture, pastoralism, and tradeTeaching the Vedas onlyJudicial administrationQuestion 18 of 2019. According to the chapter, the concept of Varna was primarily based on:Birth aloneMilitary achievementsFunctional roles and valuesRoyal appointmentQuestion 19 of 2020. Which social structure gradually emerged due to factors such as intermarriage, migration, and territorial differences?SabhaJanaJatiSamitiQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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