Harsha and His Times
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Harsha and His Times starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the administrative structure of Harsha’s empire.
Describe the economic condition of India during Harsha’s reign.
Describe the social structure of North India during Harsha’s reign.
Discuss the decline of Harsha’s empire after his death.
Discuss the role of Xuanzang in providing information about Harsha’s reign.
Explain the importance of the Nalanda University during Harsha’s time.
Explain the religious policy of Harsha.
Explain the role of religion in Harsha’s foreign policy.
Harsha ascended the throne of Thanesar in which year? (1) 606 CE, (2) 612 CE, (3) 620 CE, (4) 630 CE
Harsha was defeated by which South Indian ruler? (1) Pulakesin II, (2) Mahendravarman I, (3) Narasimhavarman I, (4) Dantidurga
Harsha’s biography, Harshacharita, was written in which language? (1) Prakrit, (2) Sanskrit, (3) Pali, (4) Tamil
Harsha’s sister, Rajyashri, was married to the ruler of which kingdom? (1) Malwa, (2) Kannauj, (3) Bengal, (4) Gujarat
Fill in the blank: Harsha’s brother, ________, was killed by Sasanka, the ruler of Gauda.
Fill in the blank: Harsha’s father was ________.
Fill in the blank: The biography of Harsha, ________, was written by Banabhatta.
Fill in the blank: The famous Chinese traveler ________ wrote detailed accounts of Harsha’s reign.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Harsha’s empire included the whole of South India.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Harsha’s reign marked the end of ancient Indian history and the beginning of the medieval period.
True or False: Harsha was a follower of Mahayana Buddhism.
True or False: Harsha’s court was known for its patronage of art and literature.
