🌍
Chapter 16

Turning Tides 11th and 12th centuries

Social ScienceClass 7CBSE

70 Questions Available

Showing 20 questions on this page

1

What was BasaveShvara's main teaching in the Lingayat movement?

274 views0 helpful
2

What happened to the Somanatha temple in 1026 during Mahmud's campaign?

237 views0 helpful
3

Describe Mahmud of Ghazni's motives for invading India and the impact of his campaigns.

233 views0 helpful
4

Which two Hindu Shahi rulers did Mahmud defeat to gain access to the Indus plains?

228 views0 helpful
5

What title did Mahmud of Ghazni use, and what does it mean?

217 views0 helpful
6

Describe the destruction of Nalanda University and its impact on Indian Buddhism.

215 views0 helpful
7

What happened at the two Battles of Tarain?

201 views0 helpful
8

Explain the significance of the Chola dynasty's naval expedition against the Shrīvijaya Empire.

197 views0 helpful
9

Describe Mahmud of Ghazni's campaigns in India and their impact.

194 views0 helpful
10

What did Bakhtiyar Khiljī destroy in Bihar and Bengal around 1203–04?

189 views0 helpful
11

What were the key developments during the 11th and 12th centuries that influenced trade?

189 views0 helpful
12

What major conquests did Rajaraja Chola I achieve during his reign?

188 views0 helpful
13

Who defeated Muhammad Ghurī in 1178, and where did this battle occur?

187 views0 helpful
14

What were the outcomes of the two Battles of Tarain?

187 views0 helpful
15

Who were the Hindu Shahis and what important pass did they control?

185 views0 helpful
16

Describe the major achievements of Rajaraja Chola I during his reign.

184 views0 helpful
17

Describe the impact of the rise of merchant classes on society during the 11th and 12th centuries.

182 views0 helpful
18

Explain the teachings of BasaveShvara and his contribution to society.

179 views0 helpful
19

Describe the outcome of the two Battles of Tarain between Pṛithvīraja III and Muhammad Ghurī.

178 views0 helpful
20

Explain Bakhtiyar Khiljī's campaigns in eastern India and their consequences.

178 views0 helpful