Social Science Question(1 Marks)

Delhi and Ajmer.

Ellora caves was built Rashtrakuta period.

Resources obtained from the producers were called 'rent'.

The learned brahmanas were the writers of the Prashastis.

Rajaraja I.

The larger units of the groups of 'ur' were called 'nadu'.

Rajendra I.

Association of traders.

The settlements of peaseants were called as 'ur'.

They were expected to bring gifts for their kings or overlords, be present at their courts and provide them with military support.

The tripartite sruggle was a long drawn conflict among the rulers of Gurjara- Pratihara, Rashtrakuta and Pala dynasties for control over Kanauj.

South India saw the rise of three powerful kingdoms:-

• The Pallavas.
• The Pandyas.
• The Cholas.

An assembly of prominent Brahmanas that looked after brahmadeya was called 'sabha'.

Rajaraja I.

This region lay between river Krishna and Narmada. It had some great dynasties are:-

• The Rashtrakutas.
• Hoysala.
• Kakatiyas.

Dantidurga.

An assembly of prominent Brahmana landholders who looked after brahmadeya was called sabha.

Making of bronze statues.

Gujarat.

Ghazni.

Chief.

Kitlab-ul-Hind was written by a great arab poet Al-Bruni.

By the seventh century there were big landlords or warrior chiefs in different regions of the subcontinent. Existing kings often acknowledged them as their subordinates or samantas.

Dantidurga.

The big temples of Thanjavur and Gangaikondacholapuram, built by Rajaraja and Rajendra, are famous for its architectural and sculptural marvels.

Al-Biruni.

Karnataka.

Vetti is a type of tax taken not in cash but in the form of forced labour.

Associations of traders were known as nagarams.

Harichandra.

Rajasthan.

Rajendra Chola.

Kalhana was a great Sanskrit poet from Kashmir.

Prithviraja III was afamous Chauhan ruler of Delhi and surrounding regions during 1168-1192.

Chalukyas.

The land gifted to Brahmanas was called as 'brahmadeya'.

1191.

Rulers belonging to the Gurjara-Pratihara, Rashtrakuta and Pala dynasties fought for control over Kanauj. Because there were three “parties” in this longdrawn conflict, historians often describe it as the “tripartite struggle”.

It was composed by an author named Kalhana.

Rajendra I.

Land gifted to Brahmanas was called brahmadeya.

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni, a ruler of Afghanistan, destroyed the temple of Somnath.

Kannauj.

Rashtrakuta dynasty.

Rajendra- I.

The best-known Chahamana ruler was Prithviraja III (1168-1192), who defeated an Afghan ruler named Sultan Muhammad Ghori in 1191, but lost to him the very next year, in 1192.

Rajendra I.

The larger units of the groups of ‘ur’ were called ‘nadu’.

The Cholas established a powerful empire in South India by Vijayalaya. They ruled in South India for over four centuries. Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra I were the most powerful rulers of Chola dynasty.

Ganga Valley.