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Turning Tides 11th and 12th Centuries — Practice Quiz

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Who controlled the Khyber Pass before the Ghaznavid advance into north India?

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What was the capital of the Ghaznavids?

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Who defeated Jayapāla and Ānandapāla?

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How many campaigns into India did Mahmūd of Ghazni conduct?

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In which year did Mahmūd defeat Ānandapāla?

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1008

Mahmūd defeated Ānandapāla in 1008 after a long battle in northern Punjab.

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Which city did Mahmūd destroy in 1018?

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Mathura

Mahmūd reached Mathura in 1018 and destroyed its temple.

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Where did Mahmūd die in 1030?

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Ghazni

Mahmūd died in Ghazni in 1030 at the age of 58.

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Who accompanied Mahmūd of Ghazni and wrote an encyclopaedic survey of India?

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Al-Bīrūnī

Al-Bīrūnī accompanied Mahmūd and wrote a detailed survey of India.

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Key topics in Turning Tides 11th and 12th Centuries include Why the period was a turning point, The Hindu Shāhis and the Khyber Pass, Mahmūd of Ghazni and the Ghaznavid invasions, Destruction, plunder, and viewpoints of writers. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
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