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2. Delhi was known as:

(a) Shahjahanabad (b) Tughlaqabad (c) Mahmudabad
3. This place was famous for its bidri work.
(a) Murshidabad (b) Golconds (c) Bidar

4. It was also called the gate to Mecca.
(a) Bihar (b) Delhi (c) Surat

5. Traders generally travelled in :
(a) caravans (b) bullock carts (c) ships

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. The town of Fatehpur Sikri was founded by ____________________ .
2. ____________________ was the capital of the Cholas, but was more famous for its
temples.
3. The Dargah of Khwaja Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din Auliya is at ____________________ .
4. ____________________ the capital of the kingdom of Golconds.

5. The ____________________ merchants tried to control trade in Surat.
C. Write a short note on the following.

1. Towns of Medieval Period : _______________________________________________________
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2. Craft Towns : ____________________________________________________________________

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3. Banjaras : _______________________________________________________________________

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D. Answer the following questions.
1. How did temple towns come up? Explian with examples.

2. Why was Hampi such an important town during the medieval period?
3. What was Masulipatnam also known as? Describe the work it is famous for even today.

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