Samacheer Kalvi 6th Social Science Term 3 History Solutions Chapter 4 Pdf
Tamilnadu Board Samacheer Kalvi 6th Social Science Term 3 History Solutions Chapter 4: Tamilnadu State Board Solution Class 6 Social Science Term 3 History Chapter 4 – South Indian Kingdoms.
Samacheer Kalvi 6th Social Science History Solutions Chapter 4: Overview
Board |
Samacheer Kalvi |
Class |
6 |
Subject |
Social Science History |
Term |
3 |
Chapter Name |
South Indian Kingdoms. |
Multiple choice questions: ( marks: 1)
1.) The last ruler of pallava dynasty was:
A.) Mahendravarman I
B.) Narasimhavarman I
C.) Aparajito
Ans: Aparajito.
2.) ‘Nyaya Bhashya’ was written by:
A.) Vatsyayan
B.) Dandin
C.) Bharavi
Ans: vatsyayan.
3.) Bharavi wrote:
A.) Nyaya Bhashya
B.) Dashakumara charita
C.) Kiratarjuniya
Ans: kiratarjuniya.
4.) Who was the founder of Rashtrakuta dynasty:
A.) Vikramaditya I
B.) Vikramaditya I I
C.) Dantidurga
Ans: dantidurga.
5.) The last Rashtrakuta king was:
A.) Govinda III
B.) Krishna |
C.) Krishna ||
Ans: Govinda III.
6.) There are ——- temples carved out of the hill at Elora:
A.) 20
B.) 30
C.) 40
Ans: 30.
7.) Mamallapuram was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites:
A.) In 1984
B.) In 1884
C.) In 1784
Ans: In 1984.
Answer the following questions: (marks: 1)
1.) Who established the pallava kingdom?
Ans: Pallava kingdom was established by simhavishnu, son of simhavarman || created the pallava kingdom.
2.) What is the famous play written by Mahendravarman?
Ans: MattavilasaPrahasana (The Delight of the Drunkards) in Sanskrit, which denigrates Buddhism was written by Mahendravarman .
3.) What was the other name of Narasimhavarman?
Ans: The other name of Narasimhavarman was Rajasimha.
4.) Who translated Mahabharata into Tamil?
Ans: Perundevanar, who was patronized by Nandivarman II, translated the Mahabharata into Tamil as Bharathavenba.
5.) What is the famous literary work by Dandin?
Ans: ‘Dashakumara charita’ was a famous literary work by Dandin.
6.) What was the capital of the Chalukya dynasty?
Ans: Vatapi was the capital of the Chalukya dynasty.
7.) Who was the most powerful ruler of the Chalukya dynasty?
Ans: Pulakesin II was the most powerful ruler of the Chalukya dynasty.
8.) Who was the author of the Aihole Inscription?
Ans: Ravikirti, a court poet of Chalukya king Pulakesin II.
9.) Where is the UNESCO World Heritage site pattadakal situated?
Ans: Pattadakal, UNESCO World Heritage Site is a small village in Bagalkot district of Karnataka. It has ten temples.
10.) Who built the Kailasanatha temple at Ellora?
Ans: Krishna | built the Kailasanatha temple at Ellora.
11.) Who was the great king of the Rashtrakuta dynasty?
Ans: Amogavarsha was the great king of the Rashtrakuta dynasty.
12.) What was the first poetic work in the Kannada language?
Ans: Kavirajamarga by Amogavarsha was the first poetic work in Kannada language.
13.) Who was Siruthondar?
Ans: Narasimhavarman I’s army general Paranjothi popularly known as Siruthondar.
Answer the following questions: (marks:2 /3)
1.) What is known as ‘ Mahendra style’?
Ans: Mahendravarman was a great patron of art and architecture. He is known for introducing a new style to Dravidian architecture, which is referred to as ‘Mahendra style
(2) List down the titles adopted by the pallava kings?
Ans:
Name of the King |
titles adopted |
Simhavishnu : | Avanisimha |
Mahendravarman I : | ● Sankirna Jati ,Mattavilasa, Gunabhara ,Chitrakarapuli ,Vichitra Chitta |
Narasimhavarma I : | ● Mamallan, Vatapi Kondan. |
3.) Write down the names of the three Chalukya dynasties?
Ans: There were three distinct but closely related and independent Chalukya dynasties. They were :
A.) Chalukyas of Badami
B.) Chalukyas of Vengi (Eastern Chalukyas)
C.) Chalukyas of Kalyani (Western Chalukyas).
4.) What are Aihole inscriptions?
Ans: Aihole Inscription was found at Meguti Temple in Aihole (Bagalkot district, Karnataka). It is written in Sanskrit by Ravikirti, a court poet of Chalukya king Pulakesin II. It makes a mention of the defeat of Harsha Vardhana by Pulakesin II.
5.) Which shows the pallava’s interest in music?
Ans: The music inscriptions in Kudumianmalai and Thirumayam temples show Pallavas’ interest in music. The famous musician Rudracharya lived during Mahendravarman I.
Answer the following questions: (marks: 5)
1.) Write down the classification of Pallava architecture?
Or,
Discuss about the pallava’s contribution to architecture?
Ans: Pallava period is known for architectural splendour. The Shore Temple and various other temples carved from granite monoliths and the Varaha cave at Mamallapuram, are illustrious examples of Pallava architecture. In 1984, Mamallapuram was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Pallava architecture can be classified as
A.) Rock-Cut temples : Mahendravarman style.
B.) Monolithic Rathas and Sculptural Mandapas: Mamallan style
C.) Structural Temples : Rajasimhan style and Nandivarman style
- Mahendra Style:
The best example of MahendraVarma style monuments are cave temples at Mandagapattu, Mahendravadi, Mamandur, Dalavanur, Tiruchirapalli, Vallam, Tirukazhukkundram and Siyamangalam.Cave Temple Mandagapattu.
- Mamalla Style:
The five rathas , popularly called Panchapandavar rathas, signify five different style of temple architecture. Each ratha has been carved out of a single rock. So they are called monolithic. The popular mandapams are also notable, they built Mahishasuramardhini mandapam, Thirumoorthi mandapam and Varaha mandapam.The most important among the Mamalla style of architecture is the open art gallery. Several miniature sculptures such as the figure of lice-picking monkey, elephants of huge size and the figure of the ascetic cat have been sculpted beautifully on the wall of a huge rock. The fall of the River Ganga from the head of Lord Siva and the Arjuna’s penance are notable among them. The Great Penance panel is considered to be the world’s largest open-air bas relief.
- Rajasimha Style:
Narasimhavarma II, also known as Rajasimha, constructed structural temples using stone blocks.The best example for the structural temple is Kailasanatha temple at Kanchipuram. This temple was built by using sand stones. Kailasanatha temple is called Rajasimheswaram.
- Nandivarma Style:
The last stage of the Pallava architecture is also represented by structural temples built by the later Pallavas. The best example is Vaikunda Perumal temple at Kanchipuram.
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