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New empires and kingdoms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an ur?

a)

Organization of merchants

b)

Temple

c)

Village assembly

d)

Land owner

2.

The era beginning in the 58 BCE is associated with which king?

a)

Gautamiputra Shri Satakarni

b)

Chandragupta II

c)

Harshcharita

d)

Xuan Zang

3.

Who was the king of Thanesar?

a)

Harshvardhana's brother-in-law

b)

Chandragupta

c)

Vikramaditya

d)

Harshavardhana's eldest brother

4.

Who wrote the Harsha Charita?

a)

Banabhatta

b)

Ravikirti

c)

Harishena

d)

Aryavarta

5.

The Pallavas and Chalukyas gave way to new rulers belonging to which of the following dynasties?

a)

Guptas

b)

Mauryas

c)

Rashtrakutas

d)

Cholas

6.

Harishena was a ......

a)

Samanta

b)

Maha Danda Nayak

c)

Kumar Amatya

d)

Sarthavaha

7.

What was the capital of the Chalukyas?

a)

Kanauj

b)

Kanchipuram

c)

Aihole

d)

Arikmedu

8.

Who wrote Abhijnana Shakuntalam?

a)

Banabhatta

b)

Kalidasa

c)

Ravikirti

d)

Harsha

9.

Who tried to cross the Narmada to march into the Deccan?

a)

Chandragupta

b)

Pulakeshin II

c)

Harshavardhana

d)

Aryavarta

10.

Who was the king who played the veena?

a)

Pulakeshin II

b)

Harshavardhana

c)

Samudragupta

d)

Chandragupta

11.

Who spent a lot of time at Harsha's court?

a)

Fa Xian

b)

Xuan Zang

c)

I-Qing

d)

Appar

12.

When did Arab soldiers conquer Sind?

a)

1800 years ago

b)

2500 years ago

c)

1400 years ago

d)

1300 years ago

13.

Who founded Islam and when?

a)

Allah, 1320 years ago

b)

Prophet Muhammad, 1400 years ago

c)

Dushyanta, 300 years ago

d)

Shakuntala, 1420 years ago

14.

What is a Sandhi Vigrahika?

a)

Landowners

b)

Chief craftsman

c)

Minister of War and Peace

d)

Head of the scribes

15.

Which of the following people are poets?

a)

Kalidasa

b)

Dushyanta

c)

Fa Xian

d)

Ravikirti