Kings and Kingdoms — Class 7 Social Science

Test your understanding with these multiple choice questions on medieval Indian dynasties, administration, and the Chola empire.

20 multiple choice questions to test your understanding.

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Q1. Who were samantas in medieval India?
Q2. Dantidurga, who performed the Hiranyagarbha ritual, belonged to which dynasty?
Q3. What did the Hiranyagarbha ritual symbolise?
Q4. What does the title 'maharaja-adhiraja' mean?
Q5. Vetti was a type of tax that involved:
Q6. How many types of taxes are mentioned in Chola inscriptions?
Q7. Prashastis were:
Q8. Which three dynasties were involved in the Tripartite Struggle for Kanauj?
Q9. How many times did Mahmud of Ghazni raid India?
Q10. Which famous temple was looted by Mahmud of Ghazni?
Q11. Prithviraja III defeated Muhammad of Ghor in which battle?
Q12. Who founded the Chola dynasty by capturing the Kaveri delta?
Q13. Which Chola ruler built the Brihadeshvara Temple at Thanjavur?
Q14. Rajendra I took the title 'Gangaikondachola' because he:
Q15. The famous bronze sculpture of Nataraja belongs to which dynasty?
Q16. In Chola administration, 'Ur' was:
Q17. According to the Uttaramerur inscriptions, sabha members were selected through:
Q18. Vellanvagai land was:
Q19. Shalabhoga land was set aside for the maintenance of:
Q20. Pallichchhandam was land donated to: