The prime minister was called ____________________.

_________________ who visited Pandya country lauded the king for fair administration and generous hospitality for foreign merchants.

Saivitesaint __________________ converted Arikesari from Jainism to Saivism.

____________ Vati runs in the north-south direction.

Chola rulers appointed _______________ as spiritual preceptors or rajagurus.

_________ converted from Jainism to Saivism

The village accountant was ___________

The __________ written by Mahendravarman I in Sanskrit, is an important source for the Pallava period.

The Salva literature was canonized as the _____________

Corrupt ________________ were dealt with sternly.

_______________ between families of noble men were permitted only with the consent of the Sultan.

The term _______________ refers to all Mongolic-speaking nomadic tribes of Central Asia.

In 1186 Ghuri prince ____________ invaded Punjab and seized Lahore.

Many texts on ___________ were compiled by Chakrapani Datta, Sureshwar Gadadhara Vaidya and Jimutavahana

____________ were great patrons of Mahayana Buddhism.

_________ were great patrons of Mahayana Buddhism.

In commemoration of his victory over Harsha, Pulikesin assumed the title of ______________

_____________ fought against the Gurjaras and the Huns and established his authority as far as Malwaand Gujarat.

__________ are religious texts covering a wide range of subjects such as ethics, politics culture and art.

___________ was the first Gupta ruler to issue silver coins.

The first ruler of the Gupta Empire was _________.

The invasion of _________ led to the reciprocal influence.

____________ appointed kshatrapas or satraps as provincial governors to administer their territories.

__________ evidence also proves Demetrius's association with India.

___________ is described as "king" and "soter" or saviour, and not as a great conqueror.

_____________ near Salem had mines producing beryl, which was a gemstone in high demand in Rome.

Buddhism and Jainism had a strong presence in _________

____________ was their main port, located near the confluence of Thampraparani with the Bay of Bengal.

____________ ruled from Madurai.

The ___________ speaks of eight Chera kings, their territory and fame.

Villages were semi-autonomous and were under the authority of a ___________

Ashoka died in _________

Ashokan edicts might have been inspired by the edicts of the _____________ king Darius.

____________ the comprehensive historical chronicle in Pali from Sri Lanka.

These landowners employed labourers called ___________

The richer landowners were called _____________

____________ also played a big role in improving craft production such as pottery, carpentry and metal working.

The ___________ of the Gangetic valley and the useof iron ploughshares improved agricultural productivity.

____________ was also the sovereign ruler.

____________ used domesticated horses and chariots.

The pottery was fine_________in colour with painted geometric designs.

The is ________ the earliest text.

The main collections of Vedic hymns are called_________

____________ study ancient agriculture, and human and environmental relationships.

________________ played an important role in the development of archaeology in India.

___________ used microliths bone and antler tools and terracotta objects.

____________ did not have evidence of ceramics.

Find the incorrect pair
(i) Elephas namadicus - giant tusked pre-historic elephant.
(ii) Stegodon ganesa - a giant pre-historic elephant.
(iii) Bos namadicus - wild cattle.
(iv) Equus namadicus - teeth

The period after the Old Stone Age (Palaeolithic) is called the______________

__________ is another important source of history.