Chapter 8
Social Science Class 7
52 of 52 questions
52
Total Questions
19
Easy
25
Medium
8
Hard
Q1
easySacredness
What does the term sacredness refer to in the context of the chapter
Q2
mediumChapter Introduction
Which of these is NOT listed as an organ of the supreme Lords body in the opening quote
Q3
easyPilgrimage
What is the primary purpose of a pilgrimage according to the chapter
Q4
easySacred Sites
Which faith uses takhts as seats of spiritual authority
Q5
mediumKey Terms
What does tirtha literally mean
Q6
easyPilgrimage Networks
Which city hosts the Kumbh Mela every six years
Q7
mediumBuddhist Sites
According to the chapter how many visitors does Bodh Gaya receive annually
Q8
mediumSacred Ecology
Which element of nature is NOT explicitly mentioned as worshipped in tribal and folk traditions
Q9
hardSacred Groves
What is the term used for small water bodies in sacred groves
Q10
mediumPilgrimage Networks
Which network covers the southern northern eastern and western corners of India
Q11
easyLiterary References
Which epic texts describe pilgrimages and sacred geography
Q12
mediumHistorical Accounts
Which historian wrote about meeting pilgrims traveling from Rameswaram to Haridwar
Q13
mediumJain Sites
Which religious tradition regards Mount Abu Girnar and Shatrunjaya as sacred tirthas
Q14
easyRivers
What do rivers Yamuna and Kaveri symbolize in the chapter
Q15
mediumCultural Integration
What overlap helped cultural integration of the subcontinent
Q16
hardQuotes
Which figure described the feeling of one country and one culture motivating pilgrimages
Q17
hardGlobal Examples
What modern law granted a mountain the rights and responsibilities of a human being
Q18
hardVedic References
Which sūkta in the Rigveda praises rivers as divine
Q19
easyKey Terms
What does the term kshetra refer to in the chapter
Q20
mediumPilgrimage Circuits
Which pilgrimage circuit includes all twelve Jyotirlingas
Q21
mediumGrammar
Identify the passive voice sentence from the options
Q22
easyFestivals
What festival commemorates the descent of the Ganges
Q23
easyPilgrim Sites
Which state is home to the Badrinath shrine
Q24
mediumLiterary Terms
Which term refers to the biographies of saints associated with a site
Q25
easyExercises
What does the exercise ask you to map in the chapter book
Q26
mediumSacred Ecology
Which sacred grove is associated with biodiversity conservation
Q27
easyExercises
What type of question does the grammar exercise include
Q28
mediumVocabulary
Which word is a synonym for ‘pilgrimage’ as used in the chapter
Q29
hardGrammar
Which grammatical tense is used in the sentence ‘Pilgrims have gathered’
Q30
mediumPilgrimage Statistics
Which site is known as the world’s largest pilgrimage gathering
Q31
easyExercises
What is the primary objective of the review questions in the chapter
Q32
easyGrammar
Which grammatical category does ‘sacred’ belong to
Q33
mediumThemes
Which phrase best captures the chapter’s view on landscapes
Q34
hardExercises
Which exercise question asks to compare two pilgrimage routes
Q35
mediumCultural Transmission
What does the chapter suggest about the role of storytelling in sacred sites
Q36
mediumGrammar
Identify the correct plural form of ‘tirtha’
Q37
easyExercises
Which chapter exercise requires students to define key terms
Q38
mediumSacred Ecology
Which feature is typical of folk pilgrimage sites
Q39
mediumGrammar
Which literary device is used in the sentence ‘The river sings its own hymn’
Q40
easyPilgrimage
Which chapter section deals with pilgrimage safety and conduct
Q41
easyGrammar
Which grammar exercise focuses on identifying nouns
Q42
easySacred Ecology
What environmental benefit of sacred groves is highlighted
Q43
mediumFestivals
Which term describes seasonal gatherings at sacred lakes
Q44
easyPilgrimage
Which practice is NOT encouraged in the Code of Conduct
Q45
mediumPilgrim Sites
Which hill station is part of the Char Dham circuit
Q46
easySacred Rivers
Which river is NOT part of the Sangam at Prayagraj
Q47
mediumExercises
Which section of the exercise asks for map labeling
Q48
hardGrammar
Which option is an antonym of ‘reverence’ used in a grammar exercise
Q49
mediumCultural Transmission
Which role do storytellers play according to the chapter
Q50
mediumLiterary Terms
Which form of writing are sthalapuranas
Q51
hardThemes
Which adjective best describes the narrative style of the chapter
Q52
mediumPilgrimage Logistics
What element is common to all pilgrimage routes described