WorksheetsNew kings & kingdoms_ quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What geographical feature does the Kaveri river form before emptying into the Bay of Bengal?
a)
A delta
b)
Several small channels
c)
A large lake
d)
A single wide mouth
2.
Why is Vijayalaya significant in Chola history?
a)
He was the last Chola king
b)
He founded the Chola kingdom
c)
He built the largest Chola temple
d)
He defeated the Pallavas
3.
How did the Pala dynasty contribute to the political landscape of medieval India?
a)
They unified North India
b)
They developed in the eastern part of the country
c)
They were powerful maritime traders
d)
They introduced a new system of governance
4.
What makes Chola bronze images particularly noteworthy?
a)
Their size
b)
Their religious significance
c)
Their artistic quality on a global scale
d)
Their use in trade
5.
What does the title 'Maha-mandaleshvara' signify in the context of medieval Indian political hierarchy?
a)
A religious leader
b)
A great lord of a region
c)
A military commander
d)
A chief minister
6.
What material was commonly used to record land grants to Brahmanas?
a)
Palm leaves
b)
Stone inscriptions
c)
Copper plates
d)
Paper scrolls
7.
From which social group were revenue collectors usually recruited in medieval Indian kingdoms?
a)
Brahmanas
b)
Farmers
c)
Influential families
d)
Foreign mercenaries
8.
What does the title 'Tribhuvana-chakravartin' imply about a ruler's status?
a)
Master of three armies
b)
Lord of the three worlds
c)
Conqueror of three kingdoms
d)
Ruler of three generations
9.
In which river valley is the city of Kanauj located?
a)
Indus
b)
Yamuna
c)
Ganga
d)
Godavari
10.
Which modern Indian state were the Chalukyas primarily associated with?
a)
Tamil Nadu
b)
Maharashtra
c)
Karnataka
d)
Gujarat
11.
Who was Nagabhata in the context of medieval Indian history?
a)
A Gupta emperor
b)
A Chalukya king
c)
A Pratihara ruler
d)
A Buddhist monk
12.
What was the primary purpose of 'prashastis' in medieval Indian courts?
a)
To record tax collection
b)
To depict rulers as valiant warriors
c)
To document religious rituals
d)
To list royal genealogies
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