(CLASS - 7th) CHAPTER - 9 Medieval Period (Questions and the Answers)


1. Which period is known as the medieval period in Indian history ?

8th to 10th CE is known as the medieval period in Indian history.

2. Which period is known as the medieval period in European history ?

5th to 15th CE is known as the medieval period in European history.

3. List the well-known literary sources of information of the medieval period.  

The literary sources of information of the medieval period are -

1.Religious works and commentaries (based on Purana's, Smrities, etc)
2. Social, economic, political and military conditions of that period
3. Medicine, astronomy, dramas, stories and other literature.
4. Name the foreign visitors who wrote travel accounts of medieval period of India.

The foreign visitors who wrote travel accounts of Medieval period of India are -
  • Ibn Battutah.
  • Macro Polo
  • Bernierca
5. List the technological developments of the medieval period

The technological developments of the medieval period are -
  • Persian wheels
  • Spinning Wheels



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