Name the Pala ruler who built the Sompura Mahavihara in Paharpur.

  1. Dharmapala
  2. Devapala
  3. Mahipala
  4. Gopala

Answer: Dharmapala

Explanation: Situated in Paharpur (Naogaon district, currently in Bangladesh), Somapura Mahavihara stands as one of the most magnificent viharas in the Indian subcontinent. It was constructed by King Dharamapala, who assumed the title of ‘Paramesvara Paramabhattaraka Maharajadhiraja’ to signify his prestigious status and authority.

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