________ are the writings engraved on solid surfaces such as rocks, stones, temple walls and metals.

(a)

Chronicles

(b)

Travelogues

(c)

Coins

(d)

Inscriptions

_______period was known as the period of devotional literature.

(a)

Chola

(b)

Pandya

(c)

Rajput

(d)

Vijayanagara

_____ provides information about the first Sultan of Delhi.

(a)

Ain-i-Akbari

(b)

Taj-ul-Ma’asir

(c)

Tuzk-i-Jahangiri

(d)

Tarikh-i-Frishta

Uttiramerur inscriptions in ___________ district provide details about Brahmadeya village administration.

(a)

Salem

(b)

Kanchipuram

(c)

Chennai

(d)

Vellore

__________ jitals are available for the study of the period of the Delhi sultans.

(a)

Gold

(b)

Silver

(c)

Copper

(d)

Aluminium

Who compiled Nalayira Divyaprabhandham?

Name Jahangir’s memoir.

List out the important mosques and forts constructed during the medieval times.

Mention the important foreign travellers who visited India during the medieval period.

What are secondary sources?

What are monuments?

Describe the different types of coins introduced by the rulers of Delhi Sultanate.

The composition of metals in coins is indicative of the economic prosperity of the empire – Substantiate.

How are sources of history useful to us?