Practice Choosing a capital - 3.5.1 | 3. An Imperial Capital Vijayanagara (c. fourteenth to sixteenth century) | CBSE 12 History - 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the term 'gopuram' refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about temple structures.

Question 2

Easy

Who is Virupaksha?

💡 Hint: Recall the deity connected to the city's history.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What was the significant local deity associated with Vijayanagara?

💡 Hint: Recall the temple dedicated to this deity.

Question 2

True or False: The gopurams served the function of showing off the rulers' authority.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how architecture reflects authority.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate how the architectural innovations of the Vijayanagara Empire reflected its political ideologies.

💡 Hint: Consider how the architecture might represent both representation and authority.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of the rituals performed at temples in the context of state and religion during the Vijayanagara period?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the intertwining of royal ceremonies and cultural identity.

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