Social Studies Question(1 Marks)

From wells and tanks.

Temple towns represent a very important pattern of urbanization.

1498 A.D.

Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Spices grown in tropical climates (pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, dried ginger, etc.) became an important part of European cooking.

Andhra Pradesh.

During the Chola period, statues for temples were made of Bronze.

Hundi is a note recording a deposit made by a person. The amount deposited can be claimed in another place by presenting the record of the deposit.

Famous historical city Surat is called the gate of Mecca because many pilgrim ships set sailing from here.

They brought gold and ivory from Africa.

Shiva.

Both the Dutch and English East India Companies attempted to control Masulipatnam as it became the most important port on the Andhra coast.

Banjaras.

Temple authorities used their wealth to finance trade and banking.

Mandapas.

Southeast Asia and China.

Bronze is an alloy contains copper and tin.

Lotus Fibre.

Bidri.

Rulers built temples to demonstrate their devotion.

False.
Explanation:
Traders had to pass through many kingdoms and forests, they usually travelled in caravans and formed guilds to protect their interests.

The Muslim Bohras were the natives of Gujarat.

Under the system of advances the weavers had to weave cloth which was already promised to European agents.

Gujarat.

Manigramam and Nanadesi.

Kaikkolars.

They gained control of the sea trade by using their naval power.

Diamond merchant, french trader.

Ajmer.

Spices grown in tropical climates (pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, dried ginger, etc.) became an important part of European cooking, and cotton cloth was very attractive. This eventually drew European traders to India.

Thanjavur was the capital of the ancient Chola kingdom.

The textiles of Surat were famous for their gold lace borders (zari) and had a market in West Asia, Africa and Europe.

Sugar and jaggery, dyes, thread, and cotton, coconut, salt, areca nuts, butter, sesame oil and cloth.

Gold lace borders (zari).

Merchants, artisans such as weavers, traders and craftspersons lived in the "Black Towns" in cities such as Madras.

Because Masulipatnam became the most important port on the Andhra coast.

They brought gold and ivory from Africa.

True.Explanation:
An inscription mentions that it was built by King Rajarajadeva for the worship of his god, Rajarajeshvaram.

Lost wax technique.

Ajmer is associated with the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.

In medieval India, many towns developed. These included administrative centres, temple towns, pilgrimage towns, and port towns.

The craftspersons of Bidar were so famed for their inlay work in copper and silver that it came to be called Bidri.

Indian cloth.

During the Mughal period, pilgrims sailed for Mecca from the port of Surat.

Surat.

Thanjavur.

Temples.

Portuguese.

Krishna-Tungabhadra basin.

The Lost wax technique was the technique to make a statue. It was used by Chola’s frequently. This technique involved several stages.