Nootan solutions for हिस्ट्री एण्ड सिविक्स [अंग्रेजी] कक्षा ७ आईसीएसई chapter 6 - Life under the Delhi Sultanate [Latest edition]

Delhi was under the rule of the Sultanate for over ______ years.

The top of the social pyramid was occupied by ______.

______ were the most respected.

Another powerful and rich group was of ______.

______ made the lowest section of the society.

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Sarangi/Tabla was brought to India by the Turks.

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The walls of Qutub Minar are decorated with verses from the Ramayan/Quran.

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Alai Darwaza is an example of dome/arch.

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Qazi/Muazzin belonged to Ulema.

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Turkish/Arabic slaves were much in demand.

Write true or false.

Nobles were on top of the social pyramid.

Write true or false.

Kathak developed during the time of the Delhi Sultanate.

Write true or false.

Amir Khusrau introduced ghazal in India.

Write true or false.

Sufi saints did not like qawwali.

Write true or false.

The best examples of Indo-Islamic architecture are Qutub Minar and Alai Darwaza.

Define the following.

Sarangi

Define the term Kathak.

Define the following.

Indo-Islamic architecture

Define the following.

Rangdarpan

Define the following.

Ulema

Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).

Give a brief description of the literary class.

Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).

Mention changes in architecture under the Delhi Sultanate.

Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).

What cultural changes happened when Hindus and Muslims came together under the Delhi Sultanate?

Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).

What was Amir Khusrau’s contribution to music?

Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).

What do you know of art under the rule of Sultanate?

Answer the following question in brief (40–50 words).

Under the rule of the Tughlaqs, which powerful classes emerged in society?

How was society divided under the Delhi Sultanate?

What were the changes in music and dance brought by rule of Delhi Sultanate?

Look at the picture given below and answer the following questions.

1. Identify the instrument.
2. Who is credited with its invention?
3. Which period does it belong to?
4. Name one more instrument of this period.

Answer the following questions.

1. Name the artisan.
2. Which instrument did he introduce?
3. What form of music did he introduce?
4. In which local language did he compose couplets?

Prepare a chart about 5 common customs in Hindus and Muslims.