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Emergence of New Kingdoms

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One of the first invaders in India in the medieval period was___________________.

a)

Timur

b)

Gengis Khan

c)

Mahmud Ghazni

d)

Alexander

2.

The struggle between the Palas, Prathharas and Rashtrakutas.

a)

Turkish struggle

b)

Tripartite struggle

c)

Chola struggle

3.

Which was the assembly of the merchants from the following

a)

Nagarams

b)

Nadus

c)

Mandalams

d)

Valanadus

4.

Who was the founder of Pala kingdom?

a)

Gopala

b)

Anjilwara

c)

Chauhan

d)

Naghabatta

5.

Who is the the author of Pritviraj Raso?

a)

Chahamanas

b)

Chand Bardai

c)

Al- Beruni

d)

Ghori

6.

Which is the masterpiece of Chola sculpture?

a)

Nataraja

b)

Vimana

c)

Devedana

7.

The main cause of the tripartite struggle was to possess the city of_______________.

a)

Kjaraj

b)

Kanauj

c)

Karamchar

d)

Nadu

8.

The Uttaramerur inscription belonged to the reign of the Chola monarch________________.

a)

Rajaraja

b)

Parantaka

c)

Rajendra

d)

Nataraja

9.

Mandalam - A village assembly

a)

True

b)

False

10.

In the mid-eighth century,................................., a Rashtrakuta chief, overthrew his Chalukya overlord and performed a ritual called hiranya garbha

a)

Danti Durga

b)

Mayusharman

c)

Harichandra

11.

Gopala was a follower of

a)

Sikkism

b)

Jainism

c)

Bhddhism

12.

Who was the founder of the Chola dynasty?

a)

Rajendra Chola

b)

Rajaraja Chola

c)

Vijayalaya Chola

d)

Rajaraja II

13.

Where is Brihadeswara temple located

a)

Punjab

b)

Haryana

c)

Odisha

d)

Thanjavur

14.

What was the title given to Rajendra Chola?

a)

Devpriya

b)

Priyadarshi

c)

Gangaiconda Chola

d)

VikramAditya

15.

Who was the last ruler of chahamana dyansty

a)

Ghori

b)

Chauhan

c)

Gopala

16.

One who attacked North India between 1000-1027 CE

a)

Ghori

b)

Ghazni

c)

Chand Bardai

17.

Ghori invaded India with aim of ________

a)

Attacking temples

b)

Loot the wealth

c)

Conquering the northern part

18.

Who was the most powerful Chauhan ruler?

a)

Prithiviraj Chauhan

b)

Siddharaja

c)

Mandalams

d)

Valanadus

19.

Who is the the author of Pritviraj Raso?

a)

Chahamanas

b)

Chand Bardai

c)

Al- Beruni

d)

Ghori

20.

The _______________ dynasty was founded by Gopala in 750 AD.

a)

Kjaraj

b)

Pala

c)

Karamchar

d)

Nadu

21.

Who were the parties involved in "tripartite struggle"?

a)

Rashtrakutas

b)

Palas

c)

Gurjara-Pratihara

d)

All of the above

22.

Who defeated Muhammed Ghori

a)

Mahmud of Ghazni

b)

Dantidurga

c)

Prithviraj Chauhan

d)

None of these

23.

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni was the ruler of ________ Dynasty.

a)

Sultani Empire

b)

Mahmud Empire

c)

Ghaznavid Empire

d)

All of the above

24.

Who destroyed the temple of Somnath?

a)

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni

b)

Mohammed Ghori

c)

Prithviraj Chauhan

d)

All of the above

25.

He raided India 17 times

a)

Muhammad Ghori

b)

Muhammad Ahmed

c)

Mahmud of Ghazni

26.

Rajaraja Chola invaded Sri Lanka.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The present day Afghanistan was known as _________ in 10th century

a)

Ghazi

b)

Ghaziabad

c)

Ghazni

d)

Ghod Dod

28.

The throne of Mahmud Ghazni was ascended by :

a)

Muhammad Ghori

b)

Rajendra Chola

c)

RajaRaja Chola

29.

_______ ascended the throne after Rajaraja Chola I

a)

Vijayalaya

b)

Rajendra I

c)

Danti Durga

30.

The city of Kanauj was located in?

a)

Ajmer

b)

Central Asia

c)

Iran

d)

The Ganga valley

31.

The rulers tried to demonstrate their power by-

a)

building large temples

b)

constructing roads

c)

by growing crops

d)

making crafts with bronze images

32.

Sultan Mahmud Ghazni entrusted a scholar named___________ to write an account of the subcontinent

a)

Vijayala

b)

Rajaraja I

c)

Al-Biruni

d)

Rajendra I

33.

King gopala was elected by the people

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Nadu was...

a)

Groups of females

b)

Groups of villages

c)

Groups of males

d)

None of these

35.

These two powerful rulers came in conflict with each other :

a)

Mahmud of Ghazni and Prithviraj Chauhan

b)

Muhammad Ghori and RajaRaja Chola

c)

Muhammad Ghori and Prithviraj Chauhan

36.

a group of urs is called as

a)

nadu

b)

tamil nadu

c)

ur

d)

ur village

37.

Which dynasty ruled in the Deccan?

a)

Gurjar-Pratiharas

b)

Palas

c)

Chahamans

d)

Rashtrakutas

38.

Settlement of peasants is called as

a)

ur

b)

nadu

c)

shalabhoga

d)

bhramadeya

39.

Which dynasty ruled in the Deccan?

a)

Gurjar-Pratiharas

b)

Palas

c)

Chahamans

d)

Rashtrakutas

40.

Settlement of Bramins was called as

a)

Ur

b)

Nagarm

c)

Agrahara

d)

Mandalam