CBSE Class VII Social Science Solutions

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Q1.

Name the Pallava ruler who ruled from AD 600 to AD 630.

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Mahendravarman was the Pallava ruler who ruled from AD 600 to AD 630.

Q2.

Who took the title of Gangaikondachola? Why?

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Rajendra Chola took the title of Gangaikondachola. He raided Ganga valley and defeated the Pala kings of Bengal and thus to mark his victory, he assumed this title.

Q3.

What were the two main functions of the village Sabha under the Cholas?

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The two main functions of the village sabha under the Cholas were collecting taxes and regulating water supply.

Q4.

What was known as Brahmadeya under the Cholas?

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Under the Cholas, the Brahmans received land grants which were known as Brahmadeya.

Q5.

Which four places did Shankaracharya choose as centres for his teachings?

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The four places chosen by Shankaracharya as centres of his teachings were:

  1. Sringeri in Karnataka
  2. Dwarka in Gujarat
  3. Puri in Odisha
  4. Jyotirmath in Uttarakhand