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RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, PATIALA

CH-7 : AN IMPERIAL CAPITAL VIJAYNAGARA (WORKSHEET-3)

Answer the following questions after reading the NCERT Book: Date: 15.09.2022

1) Name the travellers who visited the Vijaynagar kingdom.


2) Which type of rocks were found in Vijaynagar kingdom?
3) Name the most important man-made water source in Vijaynagar.
4) Why was Hiriya canal important in Vijaynagar?
5) Who was Abdur Razzaq?
6) What observation was given by Abdur Razzaq about fortifications in Vijaynagar?
7) Why do you think agricultural tracts were incorporated within the fortified area?
8) Which particular architectural style was followed in Vijaynagar?
9) What evidence was given by Barbosa about the houses of ordinary people in Vijaynagar?
10) Why patronage to temples and cults was was important for kings of Vijaynagar?
11) Mention the importance of Mahananami dibba.
12) Mention the probable use of Lotus Mahal as suggested by Mackenzie.
13) What is the importance of Hazara Ram Temple?
14) What do you mean by word ‘Hindu Suratrana’?
15) How is Krishnadeva Raya associated with the Virupaksha temple?
16) Why were gopurams contructed?

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