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Chapter 16

Turning Tides 11th and 12th centuries

Social ScienceClass 7CBSE

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What were Al-Bīrunī's main accomplishments during his time in India?

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How did trade influence the economy in the 11th and 12th centuries?

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What are the Hoysalas particularly famous for in their architectural contributions?

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Describe the military and administrative achievements of Rajendra Chola I.

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Explain the achievements of the Hoysala dynasty.

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Which dynasty emerged in Bengal after the decline of the Palas?

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What role did the Crusades play in altering trade patterns?

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What were the major achievements of Rajaraja Chola I?

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What were the key advancements in technology during this era?

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What were King Bhoja's major contributions to his kingdom and learning?

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How did the rise of towns impact society in the 11th and 12th centuries?

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Describe the contributions of the Kakatīya dynasty.

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How did trade routes influence economic development in this period?

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What caused the decline of the Chola empire by the thirteenth century?

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How many campaigns did Mahmud conduct in India and during what period?

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What advancements in navigation and shipbuilding occurred during this period?

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What observation did Al-Bīrunī make about Indian sciences after Mahmud's invasions?

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What was the capital of the Kakatīyas, and what did they build there?

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How did the Crusades impact cultural exchanges in the 11th and 12th centuries?

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Match the rulers in Column A with their corresponding achievements or attributes in Column B.

Column A

Column B

1. Mahmud of Ghazni

(a) Founded the Lingayat movement

2. Bhoja Paramara

(b) Defeatede Muhammad Ghuri in First Battle of Tarain

3. Rajendra Chola I

(c) Destroyed Somanatha temple in 1026

4. Prithviraja III

(d) Scholar-King who authored Samarangana Sutradhara

5. Basaveshvara

(e) Took the title Gangakondachola’

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