Samacheer Kalvi 7th Social Science Term 2 History Solutions Chapter 1 Pdf
Tamilnadu Board Samacheer Kalvi 7th Social Science Term 2 History Solutions Chapter 1: Tamilnadu State Board Solution Class 7 Social Science Term 2 History Chapter 1 – Vijayanagar and Bahmani kingdoms.
Samacheer Kalvi 7th Social Science History Solutions Chapter 1: Overview
Board | Samacheer Kalvi |
Class | 7 |
Subject | Social Science History |
Term | 1 |
Chapter Name | Vijayanagar and Bahmani kingdoms |
History
Unit 1: Vijayanagar and Bahmani kingdoms
Multiple choice questions: (marks:1)
1.) The bahmani kingdom was ruled by:
A.) 18 monarchs
b.) 20 monarchs
c.) 22 monarchs
Ans: 18 monarchs.
2.) The bahmani kingdom lasted for nearly:
A.) 160 years
B.) 180 years
C.) 200 years
Ans: 180 years.
3.) The vijayanagar kingdom lasted nearly:
A.) 140 years
B.) 180 years
C.) 200 years
Ans: 200 years.
4.) The last ruler of saluva dynasty was:
A.) Devaraya 1
B.) Devaraya 2
C.) Virupaksha raya 2
Ans: virupaksha raya 2.
5.) Amuktamalyada was written by:
A.) Krishnadeva raya
B.) Duggana
C.) Tenali ramakrishna
Ans: krishnadeva raya.
Answer the following questions: (marks:1)
1.) Which city is known as the ‘city of victory ‘?
Ans: Vijayanagar is known as the ‘city of victory’.
2.) Who established the Vijayanagar kingdom?
Ans: Two brothers named Harihara and Bukka established the Vijayanagar kingdom.
3.) Who were known as ‘ astadiggajas’?
Ans: Krishnadevaraya patronised art and literature. Eight eminent luminaries in literature known as astadiggajas adorned his court.
4.) What was the capital of the Aravidu dynasty?
Ans: Penukonda was the capital of the aravidu dynasty.
5.What were the gold coins of Vijayanagar period called?
Ans: The gold coins of Vijayanagara period were called varahas.
6.) Saluva dynasty was founded by whom?
Ans: Saluva dynasty was founded by Saluva narasimha.
7.) Who translated the Sanskrit and prakrit works in Telugu in vijayanagar period?
Ans: Duggana translated the Sanskrit and prakrit works in Telugu.
8.) Who was the founder of the Bahmani kingdom?
Ans: Ala Ud Din Hasan Shah was the founder of the Bahmani kingdom.
Answer the following questions: (marks:2/3)
1.) What were the five sultanates of the bahmani kingdom?
Ans: Early in the sixteenth century, the Bahmani kingdom collapsed and split into five sultanates: Bijapur, Ahmednagar, Golconda, Bidar and Berar.
2.) What were the four dynasties that ruled Vijayanagar kingdom?
Ans: The four dynasties that ruled the vijayanagar kingdom was:
- Sangama (1336–1485)
- Saluva (1485–1505),
- Tuluva (1505–1570)
- Aravidu (1570–1646).
3.) Write about the contributions made by the king Krishnadevaraya in architecture and literature? (3)
Ans: Krishnadevaraya who dominate for 20 years was the most illustrious rulers of theTuluva dynasty.
- Krishnadevaraya built huge irrigation tanks and reservoirs for harvesting rainwater.
- He built the famous temples of Krishnaswamy, Hazara Ramaswamy and Vithalaswamy in the capital city of Hampi.
- He distributed the wealth he gained in wars to all major temples of South India for the purpose of constructing temple gateways , called ‘Rajagopuram,’ in his honour.
- He recruited a large army and built many strong forts. He imported a large number of horses from Arabia and Iran, which came in ships to Vijayanagar ports on the west coast. He had good friendly relationship with the Portuguese and Arabian traders, which increased the Empire’s income through customs.
- Krishnadevaraya patronised art and Eight eminent luminaries in literature known as astadiggajas adorned hiscourt. Alasani Peddana was the greatest of them all. Another notable figure was Tenali Ramakrishna.
4.) What is called Rajgopuram?
Ans: krishnadevaraya distributed the wealth he gained in wars to all major temples of South India for the purpose of constructing temple gateways , called ‘Rajagopuram,’ in his honour.
5.) What do you know about Hampi?
Ans: The site of the city of Vijayanagar on the bank of the river Tungabhadra in eastern Karnataka is now called Hampi. Hampi is in ruins and the UNESCO has declared it a heritage site.
6.) What is known as ‘ tarafs’?
Ans: Ala Uddin Bahman Shah divided the Bahmani kingdom into four territorial divisions called tarafs. A governor was appointed for each province.
7.) Who were the eight ministers of the bahmani kingdom?
Ans: Eight ministers of the Bahmani state were:
A.) Vakil-us-saltana or lieutenant of the kingdom, who was the immediate subordinate authority of the sovereign.
B.) Peshwa who was associated with the lieutenant of the kingdom;
C.) Waziri-kull who supervised the work of all other ministers;
D.) Amir-i-jumla, minister of finance;
E.) Nazir, assistant minister for finance;
F.) Wasir-i-ashraf, minister of foreign affairs
G.) Kotwal or chief of police and city magistrate in the capital; and
H.) Sadr-i-Jahan or chief justice and minister of religious affairs and endowments.
8.) What do you know about Golkonda fort?
Ans: The Golconda Fort is located about 11 kilometres from Hyderabad on a hill 120 meters high. The fort is popular for its acoustic architecture. The highest point of the fort is Bala Hissar. It is believed that there is a secret underground tunnel, which leads from the Durbar Hall to one of the palaces at the foot of the hills.
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