Question

4. What is meant by 'Chauth'?
5. Who had the title "Yavanarajya Pratistapanacharya"?
6. Who was the founder of Bengaluru ?
Part-B
I Answer any 5 of the following questions in 2-3 sentence each
7. Name any two generals of Alla-ud-din Khilji.
8. Between whom was the 2nd battle of Panipat fought?
9. Who were the parents of Shivaji ?
10. Mention any two literary works of Krishnadevaraya.
11. Which is the first Kannada drama and who is its author ?
12. Where is Gol Gumbaz and who built it?
Part-C
III Answer any 3 of the following questions in 15-20 sentence each
13. Explain the reforms of Alla-ud-din Khilji.
14. Explain the achievements of Mohamad Gawan.
15. Discuss the socio-religious reforms of Basaveshwara.
16. Describe the conquests of Shivaji.
Part-D
V Answer any one (1) of the following questions in 30 to 40 sentence
7 Critically examine the administrative experiments of Mohammad-bin-Tughalak
3. Write a note on the achievements of Krishnadevaraya.​

Answer 1

Answer:

4. Chauth (from Sanskrit meaning one-fourth) was a regular tax or tribute imposed, from early 18th century, by the Maratha Empire in India. It was an annual tax nominally levied at 25% on revenue or produce, hence the name. It was levied on the lands which were under nominal Mughal rule.

6. Founder of Bengaluru Kempe Gowda.