South Indian Dynasties MCQs for LDC
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LDC — Ancient Period — South Indian Dynasties
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Question 1 of 20
Which of the following is the smallest and simplest Ratha among the 'Seven Pagodas' of Mahabalipuram?
Question 2 of 20
Consider the following about Rajendra I: 1. He was a follower of Lord Shiva. 2. He composed some Mantras. 3. He conquered the Maldives. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Question 3 of 20
Which books are the collections of the Third Sangam?
Question 4 of 20
Consider the following statements about the Pallava ruler Narasimhavarman II (Rajasimha): I. His reign marked the 'Golden Age' of Pallava temple architecture. II. The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram was built during his reign. III. He assumed the title 'Rajasimha'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 5 of 20
Identify the incorrect pair regarding Chalukya rulers and their descriptions:
Question 6 of 20
With reference to the Pallava dynasty, the term 'Tondamandalam' refers to:
Question 7 of 20
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Author/Work) A. Bharavi B. Mahendravarman C. Dandin List-II (Related Fact) i. Kiratarjuniyam ii. Mattavilasa Prahasana iii. Dashakumaracharita
Question 8 of 20
How many temples at Pattadakal are built in the Dravida style?
Question 9 of 20
Which dynasty's influence is seen in the Choleshwara temple built by Vijayalaya?
Question 10 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding Pulakeshin II: 1. He defeated the Pallava ruler Mahendravarman. 2. He appointed his brother Vishnuvardhan as the ruler of Vengi. 3. He defeated Harshavardhana and adopted the title 'Parameshwar'. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 11 of 20
The capital of the Pallava dynasty was:
Question 12 of 20
Who authored 'Jainendra Vyakaran'?
Question 13 of 20
Who was the court scholar of Vikramaditya VI who wrote 'Mitakshara'?
Question 14 of 20
Who defeated the rulers of Thailand, Cambodia, and Burma?
Question 15 of 20
Who among the following was the founder of the Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi/Badami?
Question 16 of 20
Match List-I with List-II regarding the Pallava rulers and their titles/achievements: List-I (Ruler) A. Mahendravarman I B. Narasimhavarman I C. Narasimhavarman II List-II (Title/Achievement) i. Rajasimha ii. Mattavilasa iii. Mamalla
Question 17 of 20
Which dynasty was founded by Dantidurga after killing the last Badami Chalukya ruler, Kirtivarman II?
Question 18 of 20
Which of the following facts about Dandin is correct? I. He was patronized by Pallava rulers. II. He wrote 'Dashakumaracharita'. III. He wrote 'Avantisundari'.
Question 19 of 20
The Choleshwara temple at Narthamalai, showing Pallava influence, was built by:
Question 20 of 20