Q1. True/False
i. Prashastis were composed by learned Brahmanas. _______
ii. Initially Cholas were subordinate to the Chalukyas of Karnataka. ____
iii. Revenue was also collected from traders. _______
iv. Prashastis contain details that may not be literally true. _________
v. One prashasti found in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, describes the exploits of Nagabhata, a Pratihara king. ________
vi. Rashtrakuta dynasty ruled the Kashmir and neighbouring areas of India. ________
vii. Earlier the Chauhans were also known as Chahamanas. _______
Q2. Fill in the blanks
i. As samantas gained __________and__________, they declared themselves to be_________________, __________________.
ii. The best-known Chahamana ruler was Prithviraja III, who defeated an Afghan ruler named _____________________________in 1191.
iii. Many of these new kings adopted high-sounding titles such as ________________________and______________________.
iv. _____________were composed by learned Brahmanas.
v. Tang dynasty remained in power between the ______________and ____________century.
vi. The evidence of the land grants were found to be recorded on __________plate
Q3. Who wrote Kitab-al-Hind?
Q4. What were known as ur?
Q5. What were called nadu?
Q6. What was called brahmadeya?
Q7. When was Ellora caves built?
Q8. What does araiyar means?
Q9. Which river flowed in the regions of the Chola dynasty?
Q10. Who was the founder of Gurjara- Pratihara Harichandra dynasty?
Q11. Name the state where Kadamba Mayurasharman ruled.
Q12. In which state the Gujara - Pratihara dynasty was formed?
Q13. Where is temple of somnath situated?
Q14. Where was the Tang dynasty established?
Q15. Name the Chola ruler who developed Navy.
Q16. Who built Gangaikondacholpuram?
Q17. What is vetti?
Q18. Who were known as nagarams?
Q19. Who wrote a sanskrit poem about the ruler of Kashmir?
Q20. What were the two major cities under the control of the Chahamanas?
Q21. What was called sabha?