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New Kings & Kingdoms

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which new dynasty developed in eastern part of the country?

a)

Cholas

b)

Palas

c)

Chahamanas

d)

Rashtrakutas

2.

What was the other name of the great lord of a ‘circle’ or region?

a)

Samantas

b)

Subordinates

c)

Maha-mandaleshvara

d)

King

3.

Who were expected to bring gifts for their kings in 17th century?

a)

Samantas

b)

Overlords

c)

Maha-samantas

d)

Maha-mandaleshvara

4.

When were Samantas declared Maha-samantas?

a)

When they bring gifts for their kings

b)

When they provide kings with military support

c)

When they gain power and wealth

d)

None of the above

5.

What is the literal meaning of hiranya-garbha?

a)

Rashtrakutas

b)

Dantidurga

c)

golden womb

d)

golden deer

6.

What was the use of money collected from taxes?

a)

To finance the kings’ establishment

b)

Construction of temples and forts

c)

To fight wars

d)

All of these

7.

The functionaries for collecting revenue were recruited from

a)

peasants

b)

artisans

c)

traders

d)

influential families

8.

Prashastis tell us how rulers wanted to depict themselves as

a)

leader

b)

valiant victorious warriors

c)

achiever

d)

all of these

9.

In which language was the prashasti found in Gwalior written?

a)

Hindi

b)

English

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Urdu

10.

Brahmanas were rewarded by grants of land recorded on

a)

copper plate

b)

iron plate

c)

silver plate

d)

none of these

11.

From Uraiyur to Thanjavur, Muttaraiyar held power in this delta region:

a)

Kaveri

b)

Krishna

c)

Mahanadi

d)

Godavari

12.

Who was considered as the most powerful Chola ruler?

a)

Babur

b)

Raj

c)

Rajaraja I

d)

Prithviraj Chauhan