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Tamil Nadu Board 9th Standard Social Science - History Unit 7: Book Back Answers and Solutions

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• 1 Mark Questions: Choose the correct answer, Fill in the blanks, Identify the correct statement, Match the following 
• 2 Mark Questions: Answer briefly 
• 3, 4, and 5 Mark Questions: Answer in detail

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Topic: Unit 7. STATE AND SOCIETY IN MEDIEVAL INDIA

I. Choose the correct Answer

Question 1.
_______ was the second stronghold of Ala-ud-din Khalji’s expanding Kingdom.
(a) Dauladabad
(b) Delhi
(c) Madurai
(d) Bidar
Answer Key:
(a)Dauladabad
 
Question 2.
The Deccan Sultanates were conquered by _______
(a) Ala-ud-din Khilji
(b) Ala-ud-in Bhaman- shah
(c) Aurangzeb
(d) Malik Kafur
Answer Key:
(c) Aurangzeb

Question 3.
The establishment of ______ empire changed the administrative and institutional structure of south India.
(a) Bahmani
(b) Vijayanagar
(c) Mughal
(d) Nayak
Answer Key:
(b) Vijayanagar

Question 4.
Krishnadeva Raya was a contemporary of ____________
(a) Babur
(b) Humayun
(c) Akbar
(d) Shershah
Answer Key:
(a) Babur

II. Fill in the blanks

1. ______ were European who arrived on the west coast of India.
2. The combined forces of the five Deccan Sultanates defeated Vijayanagar army in 1565 A.D (C.E) at     the battle of ______.
3. Vijayanagara evolved as a _______
4. The tempo of urbanization incresed during ______ period.
5. _______ was the enterprising period in the history of Tamilnadu.

Answer Key:

1. Portugues
2. Talikota
3. Militaristic state
4. Vijayanagar
5. The Chola period

III. Find out the correct statement 

Question 1.
(i) The establishment of the Vijayanagar Kingdom witnessed the most momentous development in the history of South India.
(ii) The Saluva dynasty ruled for a longer period.
(iii) The rulers of Vijayanagar a had smooth relations with the Bahmani Sultanate.
(iv) Rajput kingdoms attracted migrants from Persia and Arabia.
Answer Key:
(i) is correct
 
Question 2.
(i) The Nayak Kingdom came up in Senji.
(ii) The appointment of Telugu Nayaks resulted in the migration of Telugu-speaking people from Madurai.
(iii) Mughal Empire started declining from the time of Jahangir.
(iv) The Europeans came to India in search of slaves.
Answer Key:
(i) is correct

Question 3.
(i) Mythical geneologies were collected by Col. Mackenzie.
(ii) Indigo was the most important beverage crop in India.
(iii) Mahmud Gawan was the minister in Alauddin Khalji’s kingdom.
(iv) The Portuguese built their first fort in Goa.
Answer Key:
(i) is correct

Question 4.
Assertion (A): India was an integral part of maritime trade, extending from China in the east to Africa in the west.
Reason (R): Geographical location of India in the middle of Indian Ocean.
(a) (i) A is correct; R explains about A
(b) (ii) A is wrong; R is correct .
(c) (iii) A and R are wrong
(d) (iv) A is correct; R does not explains about A.
Answer Key:
(a) (i) A is correct; R explains about A

Question 5.
(i) Gold images of great beauty and artistry were made by Cholas.
(ii) The best example for Chola architecture is Siva as Nataraja performing the cosmic dance.
(a) (i) is correct (ii) is wrong
(b) Both (i) and (ii) is correct
(c) Both (i) and (ii) are wrong
(d) (i) is wrong, (ii) is correct
Answer Key:
(d) (i) is wrong, (ii) is correct

IV. Match the following  

1. Portuguese     –  (i) Bengal
2. Tansen           –  (ii) Kottam
3. Sericulture     –  (iii) Court of Akbar
4. Angkorwat     –  (iv) Goa
5. District           –  (v) Cambodia

Answer Key:

1. Portuguese    –   (iv) Goa
2. Tansen          –   (iii) Court of Akbar
3. Sericulture    –   (i) Bengal
4. Angkorwat    –   (v) Cambodia
5. District          –   (ii) Kottam

V. Answer the following briefly

1. Write about the military expenditions of Malik Kafur.

• Malik Kafur was Alauddin Khilji's slave and commander.
• The purpose of his invasion was to expand his territory, to plunder the wealth and to destroy the Hindhu temples.

 

2. Who founded the Vijayanagar kingdom? Mention the dynasties that ruled over the kingdom?

• The kingdom was established by the brothers Harihara and Bukka.

Dynasties:

• Sangama dynasty
• Saluva dynasty
• Tuluva dynasty
• Araveedu dynasty

 

3. Mention the two advantages that India had in cotton weaving.

• The basic raw material cotton grew in almost all parts of India.
• Indians knew the technology of producing permanent vegetable dyes in very early times.

 

4. What were the factors which facilitated urbanization?

• The large cities were the centers of manufacturing and marketing.
• Smaller towns were the marketing centers in local trade.
• Some cities emerged as pilgrim centers.

 

5. What is Sericulture?

• Sericulture is the process of Silk production by breeding the mulberry silkworm.

VI. Answer all the questions given under each caption

1. Discuss the political changes during 1526-1707 AD.

• In Tamilnadu the Cholas period was enterprising at that time.
• Trade and economy developed. New temples were built.
• The establishment of Vijayanagar empire made a great impact in Tamilnadu administration.
• The Mughal empire was founded by Babur and established in Delhi.
• The Mughal empire led to the impressive growth in the economy and trade.
• The advent of the Europeans ended at the beginning of Colonization of the British in India.

 

2. Explain the Commercial developments in Medieval India.

• The village was the basic geographical unit of production.
• Barter was the medium of exchange.
• A network of roads to other centers in other parts of the country.
• The business intermediaries were seen in this period.
• The major ports (Surat, Masulipatnam, Calicut etc.,) were the nodal points in the international maritime trade.

 

3. "Chola period was a enterprising period in this history of Tamilnadu"- Elucidate.

• The administrative machinery was re-organized during the Chola rule.
• The basic rule of local administration was the village followed by the sub-region and district.
• They were responsible for the maintenance of the water resources, land, temple and local needs.
• Trade and the economy expanded in Chola period.
• The another notable feature was that the great increase in the construction of the temples and new techniques were introduced to built them.