New kingdoms bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Subordinate chief owing gifts and troops.

   Item

   Samanta

2. Clue

   Golden womb ritual of rebirth as Kshatriya.

   Item

   Hiranya-garbha

3. Clue

   Eulogy of a king's deeds.

   Item

   Prashasti

4. Clue

   Three-way fight for Kanauj.

   Item

   Tripartite

5. Clue

   Al-Biruni's account of India.

   Item

   Kitab ul-Hind

6. Clue

   Chola tax paid in forced labour.

   Item

   Vetti

7. Clue

   Group of Chola villages.

   Item

   Nadu

8. Clue

   Land gifted to Brahmanas.

   Item

   Brahmadeya

9. Clue

   Village with lottery-chosen sabha committees.

   Item

   Uttaramerur

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation