Q. Who of the following adopted Garuda’ as dynasty emblem after the imperial Guptas? (a) Rashtrakutas (b) Western Chalukyas (c) Shilaharas (d) Chedis Ans: (a) Rashtrakutas
READ MORE +Q. Who of the following adopted Garuda’ as dynasty emblem after the imperial Guptas? (a) Rashtrakutas (b) Western Chalukyas (c) Shilaharas (d) Chedis Ans: (a) Rashtrakutas
READ MORE +Q. Harsha’s military expansion in the Deccan was checked by (a) Mahendravarman (b) Dantidurga (c) Rajendra (d) Pulkesin II Ans: (d) Pulkesin II Explanation: Harsha's military expansion in the Deccan was checked by (d) Pulkesin II. Pulkesin II was the ruler of the Chalukya ...
READ MORE +Q. The Turkish brought with them musical instruments (a) Rabab and Sarangi (b) Sitar and Flute (c) Veena and Tabla (d) Tanpura and Mridang Ans: (a) Rabab and Sarangi Explanation: The Turkish brought with them musical instruments (a) Rabab and Sarangi. The Rabab is a stringed ...
READ MORE +Q. The Chola rulers were generally (a) Saivites (b) Vaisnavites (c) Worshippers of Mother-goddess (d) Worshippers of Kartikeya Ans: (a) Saivites The Chola rulers were generally (a) Saivites. They were followers of the Hindu god Shiva and the Shaiva sect. The Chola dynasty, which ...
READ MORE +Q. Harsha had assumed the title (a) Parama-Bhagavata (b) Parama-Mahesvara (c) Parama-Saugata (d) Parama-Adityabhah Ans: (b) Parama-Mahesvara Explanation: Harsha had assumed the title Parama-Maheswara. An early copper plate grant of king Dantidurga 753 shows an image of god Shiva ...
READ MORE +Q. Kumardevi, the Queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala, constructed Dharmachakra-jina-vihar at (a) Bodhgaya (b) Kusinagar (c) Kanauj (d) Sarnath Ans: (d) Sarnath
READ MORE +Q. Which of the following sources provides a vivid description of Sindh? (a) Khazainul Futuh (b) Tarikh-i-Firoz-Shahi (c) Insha-i-mehru (d) Chachnamah Ans: (d) Chachnamah Explanation: The source that provides a vivid description of Sindh is (d) Chachnamah. The Chachnamah, also ...
READ MORE +Q. Who among the following levied Turushka-danda? (a) Gahadavalas (b) Chandellas (c) Chahamanas (d) Shahis Ans: (a) Gahadavalas Explanation: The Gahadavalas levied Turushka-danda to control the activities of the Turks. The Turks were known for their military might, and they often ...
READ MORE +Q. Who among the following has been criticized by Kalhana for confiscating the temple treasure? (a) Avantivarman (b) Didda (c) Harsha (d) Lalitaditya Ans: (c) Harsha
READ MORE +Q. Rajashekhara, the author of ‘Karpurmanjari’, was the teacher of (a) Mahendrapala I (b) Narsimhavarma II (c) Bhoja parmara (d) Yuvarajadeva II Ans: (a) Mahendrapala I Explanation: Rajashekhara, the author of 'Karpuramanjari' was the teacher of Mahendrapala I. Rajashekhara was ...
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