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Question : 11

Arrange the following rulers of Kashmir in chronological order:

  1. Avantivarman
  2. Didda
  3. Harsha
  4. Jayasingh
Select the correct chronological order from the codes given below codes:

a) 2, 3, 4, 1

b) 3, 4, 1, 2

c) 1, 2, 3, 4

d) 4, 1, 2, 3

Answer: (c)

The correct chronological order of the rulers of Kashmir is; Avantivarman, Didda, Harsha, Jayasinghe. Utpala dynasty founded by Avantivarman followed the Kakrotas. His successor Shankaravarman (885–902 CE) led a successful military campaign against Gurjaras in Punjab. Political instability in 10th century made the royal bodyguards (Tantrins) very powerful in Kashmir. Under the Tantrins, civil administration collapsed and chaos reigned in Kashmir till they were defeated by Chakravarman.

Queen Didda, who descended from the Hindu Shahis of Kabul on her mother's side, took over as the ruler in the second half of the 10th century. After her death in 1003 CE, the throne passed to Lohara dynasty.

Question : 12

Who among the following Bahmani rulers built the famous “Gol Gumbaz” at Bijapur?

a) Muhammad Adil Shah

b) Yusuf Adil Shah

c) Ismail Adil Shah

d) Mahmud Gawan

Answer: (a)

Muhammad Adil Shah the Bahmani rulers built the famous ‘Gol Gumbaj’ at Bijapur. The most amazing part of this monument is its huge dome, constructed in the year 1656, the dome is 44 metres in diameter, which made it the second largest dome in the world when it was constructed.

Question : 13

Give one reason why the description of the Qutb-ud-din Aibak’s dynasty as a “slave dynasty” is regarded as inaccurate.

a) Because only three kings of this dynasty were slaves and even these three were manumitted by their masters

b) Because except for Qutb-ud-din Aibak. Others rulers of the dynasty were not slaves

c) Because all the rulers of this dynasty did not belong to one family

d) Because technically only Qutb-ud-din Aibak started his career as a slave and he too was manumitted upon obtaining a letter of investiture from the Abbasid Caliph

Answer: (a)

Question : 14

Who among the following established Delhi as the capital of Sultanate?

a) Razia

b) Muizzuddin Ghori

c) Iltutmish

d) Qutubuddin Aibak

Answer: (c)

Iltutmish established Delhi as the capital of Sultanate. After the death of Aibak, the governor of Bengal revolted. He was defeated by Iltutmish. Iltutmish conquered Ujjain, Ranthambh or, Gwalior and Malwa and gained control overthe whole of north India. Iltutmish suppressed the revolts of the Amires in the areas around Delhi. He made Delhi his capital.

Question : 15

The term ‘Amaram’ in the Vijayanagar empire stood for

a) Grants given to scholars and poets

b) Grants given to the widows and the poor

c) Military grants

d) Grants given to the Brahamanas

Answer: (c)

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