PSEB Punjab Board Class 7 Social Science Textbook Solution Chapter 16 The Development of Regional Cultures Exercise Questions and Answers
Chapter 16
The Development of Regional Cultures
(I) Answer the following questions:
(1) Write the names of regional languages of North India during the medieval period (800-1200 A.D.).
Ans: The names of regional languages of North India during the medieval period were – Gujrati, Marathi, Bengali.
(2) Why did regional languages is develop during the Delhi sultanate period?
Ans: The regional languages developed during the Delhi sultanate due to the development of Bhakti movement.
(3) Who was considered the founder of Punjabi literature?
Ans: The founder of Punjabi literature was sufi saint of Punjab named Baba Farid Shakarganj.
(4) How many Vars did Bhai Gurudas compose?
Ans: Bhai Gurdas composed 39 Vars.
(5) Name four famous poets who gave an important contribution to the Punjabi literature.
Ans: Names o four famous poets who gave important contribution to the Punjab literature are – Sri Guru Nanak Devji, Sri Guru Arjan Dev ji, Shah Hussain, Bhai Gurdas.
(6) Give a brief account of Adi Granth Sahib.
Ans: Adi Granth Sahib is a literacy resource of Punjabi literature. It has 112 Salokes and 4 Shabad of Baba Farid Shakarganj. It was incorporated by Sri Guru Arjan Devji in 1604 A.D, and included hymns of Sri Guru Nanak Devji, Sri Guru Angad Devji, Sri Guru Amar Dasji etc.
(II) Fill in the blanks:
(1) ______ was the writer of Greet Govinda.
Ans: Jai Dev.
(2) Prithviraj Raso was written by ______.
Ans: Chand Bardai.
(3) Krishan Deva Raya was a famous ______ of Sanskrit and Telugu languages.
Ans: Poet/writer.
(4) Adi Granath Sahib was composed ____ in 1604 A.D.
Ans: Sri Guru Arjan Devji.
(5) Amir khusro was a ______ musician.
Ans: Poet.
(III) Write True or False:
(1) Ramanuja, jaideva were the famous Sanskrit writers of Delhi sultanate.
Ans: True.
(2) Abdul Fazl did not write Ain-i-Akbari.
Ans: False.
(3) Tansen was the most famous singer of Akbar’s court.
Ans: True.
(4) Muhammad Tughluq’s portrait is a fine example of painting during the medieval period.
Ans: True.
(5) The art of music did not flourished under the Rajput rulers.
Ans: False.
(IV) Match the following:
(1) Jai Dev | (A) Vikramank-Dev-Charit |
(2) Kalhan | (B) Ain-i-Akbari |
(3) Bilhan | (C) Raj Tarangini |
(4) Abul Fazle | (D) Geet Gobind |
(5) Aurangzeb | (E) Fatwa-i-Alamgiri |
Ans:
(1) Jai Dev | (D) Geet Gobind |
(2) Kalhan | (C) Raj Tarangini |
(3) Bilhan | (A) Vikramank-Dev-Charit |
(4) Abul Fazle | (B) Ain-i-Akbari |
(5) Aurangzeb | (E) Fatwa-i-Alamgiri |
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