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Class 7 History Question Answers - Rulers and Buildings

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Q1: Name the Pandya king who invaded Srilanka.

Ans : Shrimara Srivallabha

Q2: In which language the two bands of inscription were found written under the balcony of Qutab Minar?

Ans : Arabic language

Q3: State a Features of french churches that could be visible from a distance.

Ans : tall spires and bell towers

Q4: Name the first building that was constructed by using the architectural style pietra dura.

Ans : Taj Mahal

Q5: Corbelled technique was used in the construction of ___________.

Ans : Arch

Q6: Rajendra Chola was one of the powerful rulers of the Chola dynasty. True/ False

Ans : True

Q7: Qibla the direction faced by Muslims at prayer was where everybody faced when court was in session. True/ False

Ans : True

Q8: Bhairava is associated with Lord Shiva. True/ False

Ans : True

Q9: What was the name of the roof style that was adopted by rulers of Bengal?

Ans : a thatched hut

Q10: Who destroyed the Somanath temple?

Ans : Mahmad Ghazni

Q11: Name the Mughal Emperor who has mentioned about Hindustan in his biography.

Ans : Babur

Q12: Baolis' were___________.

Ans : step wells

Q13: Who constructed the Kandariya Mahadeva temple?

Ans : Chandela dynasty

Q14: Patterns created under the balcony of the Qutub Minar are_____________.

Ans : Two bands of inscriptions

Q15: How is the surface of the Qutub Minar?

Ans : Curved and angular

Q16: Name the Safe, protected and grandiose places of rest built by kings.

Ans : forts, palaces and tombs

Q17: Name the forms of domestic architecture which have survived from the eighteenth century.

Ans : havelis

Q18: Mahamandapa in temple construction is the name given to the ____________.

Ans : main hall

Q19: Charupallam is the name of a village near Madhurai. True/False

Ans : False

Q20: Who invaded Madhurai, the capital of the Pandyas?

Ans : Sena II

Q21: What do you mean by Qibla?

Ans : The direction in which muslims offer prayers

Q22: When a garden is divided into 4 symmetric gardens by artificial channels, they are called ________.

Ans : Chahar bagh

Q23: What was the other name of ceremonial halls during Shah Jahan?

Ans : Diwan-i khas or aam

Q24: The temples in Vrindavan were influenced by the Mughal palace in__________.

Ans : Fatehpur Sikri

Q25: What is the meaning of Pishtaq?

Ans : tall gateway

Q26: Why a 'keystone'was used?

Ans : In the construction of arch

Q27: Name the Rajputs clan that refused to accept Mughal authority.

Ans : Sisodiya clan

Q28: What is the name of the large step wells attached to buildings and tombs?

Ans : Baolis

Q29: Name the Pandya king who invaded Sri Lanka.

Ans : Shrimara Srivallabha

Q30: Rajendra I seized the sun pedestal from the ___________.

Ans : Chalukyas

Q31: What was the name of the architectural style of inlaying precious stones into the white marble?

Ans : pietra dura

Q32: The term Mughal represents the mixture of Mongols and Timurid Turks. True/False

Ans : True

Q33: The Somnath temple was destroyed by ___________.

Ans : Mahmud Ghazni

Q34: Who constructed Hauj-i-Sultani?

Ans : Shamsud- din-Iltutmish

Q35: Name some Safe, protected and grandiose places of rest built by kings.

Ans : forts, palaces and tombs

Q36: Name the forms of domestic architecture which have survived from the eighteenth century.

Ans : Havelis

Q37: Name the ruler who has been described in an inscription as having qualities of Moses and Solomon.

Ans : Alauddin

Q38: The Govind Deva in Vrindavan was constructed out of Red Sandstone. True/False

Ans : True

Q39: Who described Fatepur Sikri as 'Romance in Stone'?

Ans : Vincent Smith described Fatehpur Sikri as 'Romance in Stone'

Q40: Where is tomb of Salim Chisti located?

Ans : Fatehpur Sikri

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1. What is the significance of rulers in ancient civilizations?
Ans. Rulers in ancient civilizations played a crucial role in maintaining law and order, establishing political stability, and protecting their territories from external threats. They were responsible for making important decisions, enforcing laws, and governing their subjects.
2. How did rulers in ancient civilizations maintain their power?
Ans. Rulers in ancient civilizations maintained their power through various means such as military strength, alliances with other rulers, religious authority, and the support of their subjects. They often built grand structures and monuments to showcase their power and wealth.
3. What were the different types of buildings constructed by ancient rulers?
Ans. Ancient rulers constructed various types of buildings such as palaces, temples, fortresses, tombs, and administrative centers. These buildings served different purposes, including residence for the ruler, religious rituals, defense, and governance.
4. How did the construction of buildings contribute to the legacy of ancient rulers?
Ans. The construction of grand buildings by ancient rulers not only showcased their power and wealth but also left a lasting legacy. These architectural marvels became symbols of their civilization's cultural and technological advancements, attracting tourists and historians even in modern times.
5. What were the architectural features commonly found in buildings constructed by ancient rulers?
Ans. Buildings constructed by ancient rulers often featured intricate carvings, massive pillars, domes, arches, and decorative elements such as statues and murals. They showcased the craftsmanship and artistic skills of the civilization, leaving a lasting impression on future generations.
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