NCERT Class 7 History Chapter 5 Rulers And Buildings Extra Questions and Answers. CBSE Class 7 History Chapter 5 Extra Questions.
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- Subject : Social Science History.
- Level : Class – 7.
- Chapter: 5.
- Topic : Rulers And Buildings Extra Questions.
MCQ Type Extra Questions and Answers
(1) Which of the following had the tallest shikhara amongst temples of its time
(a) jama Masjid
(b) Vrindavan Temple
(c) Shiv Temple
(d) Rajarajeshvara Temple
Ans:- (d) Rajarajeshvara Temple
(2) The Kandariya Mahadeva temple was dedicated to
(a) Solomon
(b) Rajarajeshvaram.
(c) Moses
(d) Shiva
Ans:- (d) Shiva
(3) Large mansions of merchants were called
(a) Superstructures
(b) Baolis
(c) Chahar bagh
(d) Havelis
Ans:- (d) Havelis
Very Short Answer Type Extra Questions and Answers
(1) Why was Rajajeshvara temple built ?
Solution:
Rajajeshvara temple was built by king Rajarajadeva for worship of his God, Rajarajeshvaram.
(2) Name the reserve built by Iltuymish just outside Delhi-i-kuhna.
Solution:
Haurz –i-sultani ( or the king’s Reservoir).
(3) State the architectural tradition or style in which Humanyu’s tomb was bilt
Solution:
Hashat bihisht (Or Paradise)
Short Answer Type Extra Questions and Answers
(1) Why were temples and mosques beautifully construction ?
Solution:
Temples and mosques ere beautiful contracted because they were places of worship, they were also meant demonstrate the power, wealth and devotion of the patron.
(2) What kind of structures were built between the eight and the eighteenth centuries by the kings and their officers ?
Solution:
Between the eight and the eighteenth centuries kings and their officers built two kinds of structures:
The first were forts, palaces, garden residences and tombs –safa , protected and grandiose places of rest in this world and the next.
The second were structures meant for public activity including temples mosques, taks, wells, caravanserais and bazaars.
(3) What were the reasons behind rulers construction places of worship?
Solution:
As each new dynasty came to power, kings wanted to emphasis their moral right to be rules. Constructing places of worship provided rulers with the chance toproclaim their close relationship with God, especially important in an age of rapid political change. They also offered patronaqe to the learned and pious, and tried to transform their capitals and cties into great culture centures that brought fame to their rule and their realm.
Long Answer Type Extra Questions and Answers
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