Chapter V — The Karnatas

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Q1. Chapter V is devoted to which dynasty?

Explanation: The chapter is titled The Karnatas.

Q2. The Karnata chapter covers approximately:

Explanation: The contents give 1097–1324 A.D.

Q3. Which ruler begins the Karnata line in the contents?

Explanation: Nānyadeva is the first major Karnata ruler listed.

Q4. What topic follows “The Karnatas” in the contents?

Explanation: The chapter includes a section on their origin.

Q5. Which important administrative-cultural practice is linked with the Karnata period in the book?

Explanation: The source chapter notes the Panji begins in Śaka 1235/1313 A.D. in Harisiṃhadeva’s reign.

Q6. Which ruler is listed after Nānyadeva?

Explanation: Gaṅgadeva follows Nānyadeva in the contents.

Q7. Which ruler is listed after Gaṅgadeva?

Explanation: Narasiṃhadeva is in the Karnata list.

Q8. Which ruler follows Narasiṃhadeva?

Explanation: Rāmasiṃhadeva appears after Narasiṃhadeva.

Q9. Which ruler follows Rāmasiṃhadeva?

Explanation: Śaktisiṃhadeva is listed in the chapter.

Q10. Which last Karnata ruler is prominently connected with the end of the line?

Explanation: Harisiṃhadeva is the last ruler listed before the invasion of Nepal.

Q11. Which event is listed at the end of Chapter V?

Explanation: The contents end the chapter with the invasion of Nepal.

Q12. What does “Date and Accession” concern in this chapter?

Explanation: The chapter addresses the date and accession of the Karnata founder.

Q13. Which theme is central in the Karnata chapter?

Explanation: The Karnatas mark a renewed local dynastic phase.

Q14. What is the chronological relationship of Karnatas to Oinavāras?

Explanation: Chapter V comes before Chapter VI, the Oinavāras.

Q15. Which invasion affected the end of the Karnata period?

Explanation: The end of the Karnatas is linked with fourteenth-century Muslim power and Harisiṃhadeva’s move toward Nepal.

Q16. Which title best fits the chapter’s focus?

Explanation: The chapter is a dynastic account.

Q17. Why is Harisiṃhadeva important beyond politics?

Explanation: The book connects Harisiṃhadeva with later Mithilā social customs and genealogical records.

Q18. Which pair belongs to Chapter V, not Chapter VI?

Explanation: Nānyadeva and Harisiṃhadeva are Karnata rulers.

Q19. What follows the Karnata period in the book?

Explanation: The next chapter covers the Oinavāras.

Q20. Best summary of Chapter V:

Explanation: The contents present the full sequence of Karnata rulers and end of the line.

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