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Questions from Exercise with Hints & Solutions
Which of the following is true about the kings during the early medieval times?

Which of the following is true about the Chola dynasty?

What do you know about the military achievements of Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra Chola? Describe in detail.

Why is Rajendra Chola regarded as 'Gangaikonda' or the conqueror of Ganga?

Do you think history would have been different if India were united when Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India? Give reasons.

The Cholas made huge tanks to collect rainwater. What does this tell you about the Cholas?

Mercy is the quality of justice. How do you think a defeated king or soldier should be treated? Give your answer in the light of the two battles of Tarain.

Give one word to describe the value shown by the Rashtrakutas after reading the following. Famous Arabian historian and traveller Al Masudi was impressed by the Rashtrakutas and wrote:
There is none among the rulers of Hind (India) who respects the Muslims like Raja Balhara (Rashtrakuta King). In his kingdom, Islam is honoured and protected.
