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WorksheetsEmergence of New Dynasties
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
New dynasties emerged after which century
7th century
12th century
3rd century
14th century
Existing kings often acknowledged them as their
Subordinates
Samantas
Maha samantas
Maha mandaleswara
Initially they were subordinate to the (a) of KARNATAKA.
In the mid-eighth century,................................., a Rashtrakuta chief, overthrew his Chalukya overlord and performed a ritual called hiranya garbha
Danti Durga
Mayusharman
Harichandra
What is the meaning of HIRANYA GARBHA
The golden womb
The silver womb
The bronze womb
None of these
The ............................. and the .......................... were Brahmanas who gave up their traditional professions and took to arms, successfully establishing kingdoms in ............... and ...................... respectively.
Kadamba Mayurasharman - KARNATAKA
Kadamba Mayurasharman - RAJASTHAN
GurjaraPratihara Harichandra - RAJASTHAN
GurjaraPratihara Harichandra - KARNATAKA
Samantas were :-
Big Landlords
Warrior chiefs
Domestic Workers
Farmers
Samantas were expected to :-
Bring gifts for kings
Hurt people
Attend the court and provide military support.
Make fun of people
When the Samantas gained power and wealth they declared themselves as :-
(a)
Meaning of Maha - Mandaleshvar or Maha - Samanta
the lord
the lord of a circle or a region
the great lord of a circle or region
The circle or region
At times , Samantas even asserted independance from their overlords.
True
False
Rashtrakutas were subordinate to
Chalukyas of Tamil Nadu
Chalukyas of Karnataka
Cheras of Kerala
Chalukyas of Kerala
Cheras of Karnataka
Who performed the hiranya - grabha ritual ?
Dantidurga - Rashtrakuta chief
Danit - Chera chief
Dantidurga - Chera chief
Danti - Rashtrakuta chief
This is a work of
Rashtrakuta Period
Chera Period
All of the above
None of these
This picture shows Lord vishnu as
Narsimha ; the man-lion
Nar - the lion
Nar - The man
Narsimhaa - the man-lion
