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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. _______________ annexed some Deccan kingdoms of the Sultanate.
   2. The _______________ headed the  administration in the Bahamani kingdom.
   3. The ruins of Hampi are located near _______________. 
   4. The Bahamani rulers fought a continous war with the Vijayanagar kings for the possession of the _______________. 
   5. _______________ was the Wazir Muhammad III. 
2. 2.

   Match the following.

   1. Tarafdar	a. Daulatabad
   2. Jama Masjid	b. Usha Parinayan
   3. Chand Minar	c. Gulbarg
   4. Domingo Paes	d. Manucharita
   5. Krishnadeva Raya	e. Governor
   6. Allasani Peddanna	f. Portuguese traveller

    

3. 3.

   Write True or False for the following. 

   1. Krishnadeva Raya belonged to the Tuluva kingdom.
   2. The provinces were divided into gramas in the Vijayanagar kingdom.
   3. The first Bahamani ruler Alauddin Bahaman Shah built a madrasa in Bidar.
   4. Hassan Gangu assumed the title of Alauddin Bahaman Shah.
   5. Gulbarga served as the Bahamani capital before Bijapur was made the capital. 
   6. The local nobles in the Bahamani court were called Pardesis. 
4. 4.

   Find one-word answers for the clues given after the word grid. 

   1. The dynasty of the founders of the Vijayanagar kingdom.
   2. The six provinces of the Vijayanagar kingdom were called.
   3. An import from China.
   4. He is considered the father of Telugu poetry.
   5. A UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once part of the capital of the Vijayanagar kingdom.
   6. Old name of Ahasanabad.
   7. One of the five Deccan Sultanates.
   8. An important port of Vijayanagar kingdom that was captured by Gawan.

   

5. 5.

   Write a note on the Vijayanagar kingdom.

6. 6.

   What steps did Krishnadeva Raya take to improve trade and agriculture?