Ch-2 Kings And Kingdoms

Question 1

vellanvagai

Answer 1

land of non-Brahmana peasant proprietors

Example: The vellanvagai was cultivated by the local villagers.

Question 2

brahmadeya

Answer 2

land gifted to Brahmanas

Example: The brahmadeya was considered sacred and used for religious purposes.

Question 3

shalabhoga

Answer 3

land for the maintenance of a school

Example: The shalabhoga was used to support educational activities.

Question 4

devadana

Answer 4

tirunamattukkani land gifted to temples

Example: The devadana was used for temple rituals and ceremonies.

Question 5

pallichchhandam

Answer 5

land donated to Jaina institutions

Example: The pallichchhandam was given to support Jain religious practices.

Question 6

Where is the 13th piller of Ashoka located

Answer 6

in kandhar and give us information about the Kalinga war.
There is total 33 imscriptionof ashok
Piller edict-7
Major edicts -14
Minor- 19

Question 7

Make the founder of imperial cholas

Answer 7

Vijayalaya( In the middle of 9th century)
He belong to the ancient people family of the chiefly family of cholas from uraiyur captured the delta from the muttarayar

Question 8

Who built the town of Thanjavur
And
temple for goddess nishumbhasudini

Answer 8

Vijayalaya

Question 9

Which temple was built by rajendra 1

Answer 9

(Brihadeshwara temple) 1035 AD
Gangaicondacholapuram

Question 10

Which temple was built by rajendra 1

Answer 10

(Brihadeshwara temple) 1035 AD
Gangaicondacholapuram

Question 11

Which temple Raja Raja 1 biilt

Answer 11

Brihadeshwar temple of Thanjavur
1003-10

Question 12

Which temple was built by Rajaraja 2
In 12th century

Answer 12

Airavateshwara temple at Kumbakonam
Temple of Dravidian architectur

Question 13

Which temples were included in UNESCO World Heritage site for chola dynasty

Answer 13

Brihadeshwar temple at Thanjavur

Brihadeshwar temple at gangaikonda cholapuram

Airavateshwar temple at kumbhkonam

Question 14

The chola period was remarkable known for

Answer 14

Their temples and bronz scluptures

Question 15

The chola period was remarkable known for

Answer 15

Their temples and bronz scluptures

Question 16

1.In the chola Empire the settlement of the event was known as
2. What was the group of villages called

Answer 16

1.urr
2.Nadu
Council and Nadu performs server administrative functions including despencing justice and collecting taxes

Question 17

What was the title se chola kings gave to rich landloards
1.Muvendavellan
2.Araiyar

Answer 17

1. (peasant three kings)

2.araiyar (chief)-chief of the Nadu

Question 18

What was nagaram

Answer 18

Association of the traders in chola Empire

Question 19

What does UttaraMerur inscription tells

Answer 19

About the model of democracy in chola empire and sabha

Question 20

Who is the founder of rashtrakuta dynasty

Answer 20

Dantidurgha
in mid 8 century
Over his chalukya overlord of karnataka.
He performed a ritual called Hiranya- garbha

Question 21

What was the hiranya ghabha

Answer 21

The ritual was led to river of a sacrificer as a khatriya
Even if he was not one by birth

Question 22

Who is the founder of kadamba Kingdom of banvasi

Answer 22

MayurVerma or MayuraSharma
The earliest native Kingdom to rule over the Karnataka.

Question 23

Which dynasty were involved in tripartite struggle

Answer 23

Gujjar pratihar
Palas
Rashtrakutas

To capture Kannauj

Nagbhatta 2
of the Gujjarpratihar captured Kannauj and made it itscapital

Question 24

Who wrote kitab ul hind

Answer 24

Al biruni

Question 25

What was the two Gujjar pratihar dynasty

Answer 25

GujjarpratiHar. Of Rajasthan-harichandra

Gujjarpratihara of Ujjain- nagaBhatt