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New Kings and Kingdoms

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   was a Rashtrakuta chief who overthrew his lord.

2.

(a)   were expected to bring gifts for their kings or overlords, be present at their courts and provide them with military support.

3.

(a)   tell us how rulers wanted to depict themselves – as valiant, victorious warriors.

4.

For centuries, rulers belonging to the Gurjara-Pratihara, Rashtrakuta and Pala dynasties fought for control over Kanauj. What was this struggle known as?

a)

Golden war

b)

Tripartite struggle

c)

Hiranya-garbha

5.

___________________raided the subcontinent almost every year – his targets were wealthy temples.

a)

Prithiviraj III

b)

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

c)

Al- Biruni

6.

The best known Chahamana ruler was-

a)

Rajendra

b)

Vijayalaya

c)

Prithiviraja III

7.

Sultan Mahmud entrusted a scholar named (a)   to write an account of the subcontinent.

8.

Rich peasants of the __________________ caste exercised considerable control over the affairs of the nadu under the supervision of the central Chola government.

a)

Vellala

b)

Brahmadeya

c)

araiyar

9.

Chola bronze images are considered amongst the finest in the world.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Land gifted to Brahmanas was known as __________________.

a)

Brahmadeya

b)

Vellala