Maharashtra State Board Class 11 History Solutions Chapter 11 Kingdoms in South India
1A. Choose the correct alternative and write complete sentences.
1B. Find the incorrect pair from set B and write the correct ones.
Set ‘A’ | Set ‘B’ |
(a) Setubandh | Panini |
(b) Harivijay | Sarvasena |
(c) Indica | Megasthenes |
(d) Sangit Ratnakar | Sharangdev |
(a) Ashtadhyayi – Panini
2. Explain the following statement with reasons.
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A strong rule of the Chalukyas was created in south India.
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Yadava period has special importance in the history of Maharashtra.
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3. Write short notes.
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The administrative system in South India
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Coins in South Indian dynasties.
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4. Answer the following questions in brief with the help of the points given below.
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Describe the rule of the Shilahara dynasty (a) Founder (b) Shilahara of South Konkan (c) Shilaharas of North Konkan (d) Shilaharas of Kolhapur
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(a) Founder: Jimutvahan is considered to be the founder of all three branches. They ruled for almost three hundred years as the feudatories of Rashtrakutas and later the Chalukyas.
(b) Shilahara of South Konkan: Sanafulla established the South Konkan branch of Shilaharas. His son, Dhammiyar set up the village of Vallipattana and built a fort there. Later King Adityavarma expanded his kingdom from Thane to Goa. Rattaraj was the last ruler of this dynasty. One of the copper plates found at Kharepatan gives an account of the history of this dynasty. (c) Shilaharas of North Konkan: Kapardi established the North Konkan branch of Shilaharas. Their capital was at Sthanak (Thane). Aparajita was an important king of this branch. He ruled for around thirty-five years. He was followed by Chittaraj. (d) Shilaharas of Kolhapur: The modern districts of Satara, Sangli, Ratnagiri, and Belgaum were included in this kingdom. Jatiga established the Kolhapur branch of Shilaharas. Bhoj II was an important king of this dynasty. Kolhapur, Valivade, and Panhala were the capitals of this kingdom. ‘Koppeshwar Mahadev’ temple at Khidrapur was the creation of Shilaharas. Activity Visit the Kailasa temple at Ellora and prepare a detailed note. |