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    social studies

                                                                               Empires and

                                                                         Kingdoms: 6th to

                                     3                                       10th Centuries

                                               computational thinking quest

                    Tick ( ) the correct option.                        PATTern recogniTion

                    AbsTrAcT Thinking                                     4.  What pattern can be observed in the policies of
                      1.  Which inference best explains why the early        major dynasties like the Palas, Rashtrakutas,
                         medieval period (600–1200 CE) is considered         and Pallavas?
                         both a period of political fragmentation and               (a)  Exclusive support to one religion.
                         cultural growth?
                                (a)  Decline of trade reduced cultural              (b)  Focus only on warfare.
                                   exchange.
                                (b)  Emergence of regional kingdoms                 (c)  Patronage of multiple religions and
                                                                                       learning centres.
                                   promoted diverse cultural
                                   developments.                                    (d)  Avoidance of trade and cultural
                                (c)  Absence of strong rulers led to                   exchange.
                                   cultural stagnation.                   5.  Which pattern is evident in the development
                                (d)  Foreign invasions completely            of educational centres like Vikramashila and
                                   destroyed cultural traditions.            Nalanda?
                      2.  Which reasoning best explains why no single               (a)  They were isolated from global

                         dynasty could permanently control Kannauj?                    interactions.
                                (a)  Lack of interest in the region.                (b)  They attracted scholars from
                                                                                       different regions and cultures.
                                (b)  Weak economic importance of
                                   Kannauj.                                         (c)  They focused only on military
                                (c)  Continuous competition among                      training.
                                   equally powerful dynasties.                      (d)  They declined immediately after
                                (d)  Absence of trade routes.                          establishment.
                      3.  Which logical conclusion explains the cultural     6.  What pattern can be identified in the rise of

                         importance of rulers like Harshavardhana?           regional kingdoms after the Gupta Empire?
                                (a)  They focused only on military                  (a)  Complete political unity across India.
                                   expansion.
                                (b)  They discouraged literature and art.           (b)  Emergence of strong local powers
                                                                                       with distinct identities.
                                (c)  They promoted literature, religion,
                                   and intellectual exchanges.                      (c)  End of cultural activities.
                                (d)  They avoided interaction with                  (d)  Absence of trade networks.
                                   scholars.

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