South Indian Dynasties MCQs for Rajasthan SI
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Rajasthan SI — Ancient Period — South Indian Dynasties
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Question 1 of 20
The lottery system for selecting members of local bodies was conducted by:
Question 2 of 20
What is the name of the lake built by Rajendra I?
Question 3 of 20
Which Pallava ruler assumed the title of 'Vatapikonda' after defeating Pulakeshin II?
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following statements regarding the Chola administration is correct? I. Parantaka I's inscriptions provide details about the local self-government system. II. Village assemblies were known as Sabha or Variyam. II. Brahmins were granted Agrahara lands and often played a role in local administration.
Question 5 of 20
Who was the author of 'Kiratarjuniyam', a famous Sanskrit poem, and in whose court did he reside?
Question 6 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 7 of 20
What is the meaning of the word 'Pallava'?
Question 8 of 20
Which deity is the 'Lad Khan Temple' at Aihole dedicated to?
Question 9 of 20
The 'Nandivarman II Style' of Pallava architecture marks the: I. Fourth phase of temple architecture. II. Decline in Pallava architectural grandeur. III. Construction of Mukteshwara Temple. Select the correct option:
Question 10 of 20
Which language and script were used in the Aihole Inscription?
Question 11 of 20
Which Chalukya ruler founded the 'Eastern Chalukya' dynasty?
Question 12 of 20
How many temples at Pattadakal are built in the Dravida style?
Question 13 of 20
Which Chola ruler conquered the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Question 14 of 20
Consider the following about the book 'Vikramankadevacharita': 1. It was written by Bilhana. 2. It is a biography of Vikramaditya VI. Which of the statements above is/are correct?
Question 15 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 16 of 20
Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the Chola village administration as per the Uttaramerur inscription?
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following is the smallest and simplest Ratha among the 'Seven Pagodas' of Mahabalipuram?
Question 18 of 20
During whose reign did the 'Structural Temple' architecture (Third Phase of Pallava Art) begin?
Question 19 of 20
Who authored 'Jainendra Vyakaran'?
Question 20 of 20