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Slice the Vijayanagara termsRead the answer and worked solution →Royal centre or sacred centreRead the answer and worked solution →Sort dynasties, travellers and buildingsRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Vijayanagara bingoRead the answer and worked solution →Badami, capital of the early Chalukyas, is in:Read the answer and worked solution →The early Chalukyan dynasty ruled from Badami during:Read the answer and worked solution →The Badami caves were excavated under the patronage of the Chalukya king:Read the answer and worked solution →The inscription in Badami Cave 4 records the date:Read the answer and worked solution →Because of its Vishnu dedication, Badami Cave 4 is popularly known as the:Read the answer and worked solution →The Pallava king Mahendravarma I built temples at Panamalai, Kanchipuram and:Read the answer and worked solution →Mahendravarman I bore the title Chitrakarapuli, meaning:Read the answer and worked solution →The Pallava king who patronised paintings at the Kanchipuram temple was:Read the answer and worked solution →The Jaina caves at Sittanvasal with painted ceilings belong to the:Read the answer and worked solution →The Brihadeswara temple at Thanjavur was built in the reign of:Read the answer and worked solution →The upper layer of paintings found at Brihadeswara temple was painted during the:Read the answer and worked solution →Chola paintings at Brihadeswara show a portrait of Rajaraja with his mentor:Read the answer and worked solution →The Vijayanagara dynasty of the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries had its capital at:Read the answer and worked solution →Paintings in the Virupaksha temple at Hampi show Vidyaranya, spiritual teacher of:Read the answer and worked solution →Lepakshi, with glorious Vijayanagara paintings in its Shiva temple, is near:Read the answer and worked solution →Vijayanagara painters showed faces in:Read the answer and worked solution →Nayaka paintings of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are seen at Thiruparakunram, Tiruvarur and:Read the answer and worked solution →The Sri Krishna temple at Chengam in Arcot district has how many Ramayana panels?Read the answer and worked solution →Kerala mural painters took cues from Kathakali and which ritual floor painting?Read the answer and worked solution →Among Kerala mural sites are three palaces: Krishnapuram, Padmanabhapuram and the Dutch palace in:Read the answer and worked solution →Pithoro, a traditional mural form, belongs to parts of Rajasthan and:Read the answer and worked solution →Warli paintings are a traditional mural form of:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the Kerala mural sitesRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the Vijayanagara and Nayaka sitesRead the answer and worked solution →Run the dynastiesRead the answer and worked solution →

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Slice the Vijayanagara terms

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Does not match the category
  1. Isobar
  2. Ledger
  3. Piston
  4. Nebula
Matches the category
  1. Nayaka
  2. Gopuram
  3. Mandapa
  4. Raya
  5. Dibba
Instructions
Slice only the Vijayanagara terms. Spare the others.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History II, Theme 7, An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara._

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Royal centre or sacred centre

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Upper category
Royal
Lower category
Sacred
Items
  1. Category
    Royal
    Item
    Dibba
  2. Category
    Royal
    Item
    Lotus hall
  3. Category
    Royal
    Item
    Stables
  4. Category
    Royal
    Item
    Palaces
  5. Category
    Sacred
    Item
    Virupaksha
  6. Category
    Sacred
    Item
    Vitthala
  7. Category
    Sacred
    Item
    Pampadevi
  8. Category
    Sacred
    Item
    Chariot
Instructions
Send each clue to the royal centre track or the sacred centre track.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History II, Theme 7, An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara._

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Sort dynasties, travellers and buildings

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Items
  1. Group
    Dynasty
    Item
    Sangama
  2. Group
    Dynasty
    Item
    Tuluva
  3. Group
    Dynasty
    Item
    Aravidu
  4. Group
    Traveller
    Item
    Paes
  5. Group
    Traveller
    Item
    Nuniz
  6. Group
    Traveller
    Item
    Nikitin
  7. Group
    Building
    Item
    Lotus Mahal
  8. Group
    Building
    Item
    Hazara Rama
  9. Group
    Building
    Item
    Dibba
Groups
  1. Item
    Dynasty
  2. Item
    Traveller
  3. Item
    Building
Instructions
Drop each clue onto dynasty, traveller or building.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History II, Theme 7, An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara._

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