Chapter 12
India after the Gupta period
1. Answer:
(a) Thaneswar kingdom now belongs to which state?
Answer: Thaneswar kingdom is part of the present Haryana state .
(b) What are the names of poets of Harsh Vardhan's dynasty?
Ans: Harsh Vardhan's royal poetess name was Banbhatta.
(c) Who decorated the Kailashnath temple in Elora?
Answer: Rashtrakuta of Kailashnath temple in Ellora was built by King Krishna Pratham.
(d) What is the name of the best king of Chola dynasty?
Answer: The name of the best king of Chola dynasty was Rajaraja.
(e) Gangaikundacholapuram city was built by which Chola dynasty?
Answer: It was built by Rajend, the son of Rajaraja.
2. Fill in the blanks--
(A) The greatest king of Burman dynasty was __________.
Answer: Pushya Varman.
(b) __________ was named Shiladitya.
Answer: Harshvardhan.
(c) It created a new art called _________ art in the Pallavas school.
Answer: Dravidian.
(d) Elephanta and _________ temples exhibit national art.
Answer: Malkhedar.
(e) During the Chola dynasty, Brahmins donated land __________.
Answer: Brahmadeya.
3. Pure Answer Bachi Uliowa-----
(A) Guptas ruled India for two hundred/thirteen/forty years.
Answer: He ruled for two years.
(b) The capital of Harsh Vardhan's kingdom was Tanjore/ Taxila/ Kanauj.
Answer: Tanjore.
(c) 1 /6 / 1 / 5/ 1 / 4th of the crops produced by agriculture in the year was collected as tax.
Ans: 1 /6th of the tax was levied.
(d) Kanchi/ Kanchipuram/ Mahavalipuram was the capital of the Pallava kingdom.
Answer: Kanchipuram was the capital of the Pallava kingdom.
(e) Founder of Rajaraja/ Pratham Krishna/ Dantidurga/ Rashtrakuta kingdom.
Answer: Dantidurga was the founder of Rashtrakuta state.
4. Answer the questions below---
(a) What fate did India share in the Vindhya mountains?
Answer: Divided into two parts. (1) North India.
(2) South India or Deccan.
(b) What is the name of the state merged with Thaneswar state?
Ans: Kanauj was gathering at Lagat.
(c) What were the two main contributions of the Pallava rulers?
Answer: Arts and literature-culture.
(d) What languages were developing during the Rashtrakutas?
Answer: Sanskrit and Prakrit languages.
(e) Which king's rule paved the way for the establishment of Panchayat Raj system?
Answer: The way of the institution was paved in the first place.
5. Write inside 50 standard words---
(a) Harshvardhana's system of rule.
Answer: Emperor Harsh Vardhan was a religious ruler. Teon was pro-Shaiva. But it also had the patronage of Buddhism. Buddhist Mahamel was also held for the promotion of Buddhism. Monasteries and temples were built according to Hindu religion. Harsh Vardhan was a literary and scholarly emperor. Nalanda University also enjoyed royal patronage. Banabhatta was the royal poet of Harshvardhan. Banabhatta himself composed two works called Karshacharita and Kadambari. Jatakamala was created under the patronage of Harshavardhana. Harsh Vardhan himself was a prolific writer. He was also composing poems named Naganant, Rantavali and Priyadarshika.
(b) Harshvardhan's royal system.
Ans: Emperor Harshvardhan also shared the fate of Keibo to rule his huge kingdom smoothly. Rajkhanak Pradesh, Bhukti, Subjects, Gaon were divided into Adi Bhagat. The present-day Nichina used to appoint ministers, subjects and adi for the administration of these divisions.
Harshvardhan collected taxes from the farmers and the business classes. 1/6 of the grain produced by the farmers had to be cleared by tax. Ketiyaba was paying taxes by bringing money. The taxes collected were spent for the benefit of the people.
(c) Mahavalipuram temple art.
Answer: The temples of Mahavalipuram can be seen by chariots. This temple is called Rath. Now Pahar Kati Ratha De Saja This Ratha or Manderborak Dharmaraja Ratha, Bhima Ratha, Arjuna Ratha, Draupadi Ratha is called. In the field of art and sculpture development at Manat Rakhiba Pallavas School, it introduced a new style of art called Dravidian Art. Pallavas were very religious. Many Hindu temples and Buddhist temples were built in Teolong.
(d) State of Rashtrakuta.
Answer: A feudal lord named Dantidurga established this Rashtrakuta kingdom around 753 AD. During the rule of the Rashtrakutas, many mosques were decorated by the Muslim people along the coastal areas. The important thing is that the Rashtrakuta rulers did not interfere in this practice. Ye can imagine the best example of the tolerance of these three peoples. After showing the power of Rashtrakutas, Teonglok was falling due to conflict.
(e) Characteristics of temples built during the Chola dynasty.
Answer: The temples built during the Chola dynasty had certain characteristics. These temples were not only places of worship but were a single center to strengthen the economy of the state. Temple worship services, chowa-chita were arranged above the temple. This project was supported by the help of the land produced by the name of the temple. These were the economic, social and cultural life of the temples.
6. List of Bachi Uliai under North India and South India are prepared under the following states--
Gaur, Chola, Rajputana, Thaneswar, Gurjara Pratihara, Pandya, Kanauj, Kerala, Malwa, Rashtrakuta, Kalinga, Chalukya, Chandelya.
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