Question

*Very Short Answer Type Questions :-*

1. Where was the capital of Chola dynasty?

2. What was mandi?

3. When was Vijayanagar defeated by the Deccani Sultans?

4. Where was the capital of the Chauhan kings in the twelfth century?

5. Who were Devdasis?

6. Who discovered the sea route to India?

*Short Answer Type Questions :-*

1. Why were temples important in the Chola dynasty?

2. How was water supplied to the city of Thanjavur?

3. Write a short note on 'Lost wax' technique.

4. What were guilds? Name two guilds of south India.

5. What led to the decline of Hampi?

6. Who lived in the "Black Towns" in cities such as Madras?

7. Why did people from distant land visit Surat?

*Long Answer Type Questions :-*

1. Why do you think towns grew around temples?

2. Why was Masulipatnam a prominent port in the fourteenth century and why did it lose its importance?

3. Why was Kabul politically and commercially important from the sixteenth century onwards?

4. Describe how Surat became an important port during the Mughal rule and why did it decline.

5. What is the specification in the Kandariya Mahadeva temple?

6. How did Mughal architecture flourish during the period of Akbar and Shah Jahan?

7. Give an account of gardens during Mughal rule.

8. What role did the Yamuna play in the layout of new Mughal city at Shahjahanabad?​

Answer 1

Answer:

This question deserves atleast 70 points... if it was for 70+ points, I would have answered it...

Answer 2

Answer:

very short answers

1.poopuhar,tiruvairu

2.From Arthapedia. Mandi in Hindi language means market place. Traditionally, such market places were for food and agri-commodities.

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