LDC — South Indian Dynasties MCQs
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LDC — Ancient Period — South Indian Dynasties
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Question 1 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 2 of 20
The capital of the Pallava dynasty was:
Question 3 of 20
The lottery system for selecting members of local bodies was conducted by:
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following books is NOT written by Dandin?
Question 5 of 20
Which Chola ruler is known for his fanaticism, specifically for throwing the idol of Lord Vishnu (Govindaraja) into the sea?
Question 6 of 20
With reference to the Pallava dynasty, the term 'Tondamandalam' refers to:
Question 7 of 20
Match the following authors with their works: List-I A. Mahendravarman I B. Bharavi C. Dandin List-II i. Kavyadarsha ii. Bhagavadajjukam iii. Kiratarjuniyam
Question 8 of 20
Who was the founder of the 'Vengi' branch of the Chalukyas (Eastern Chalukyas)?
Question 9 of 20
Which Chola ruler's reign is associated with the construction of the famous Rajarajeshwara (Brihadeshwara) Temple at Tanjore?
Question 10 of 20
Airavatesvara temple is located at which place?
Question 11 of 20
Which of the following temples at Pattadakal is built in the 'Nagara' style?
Question 12 of 20
Who was the founder of the Pallava Dynasty?
Question 13 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Bhakti Movement in South India: 1. It was initiated during the time of Pallava rulers. 2. It was led by Alvars and Nayanars. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Question 14 of 20
What was the term used for the educational centers established by the Pallava rulers?
Question 15 of 20
Which Chola ruler is known for issuing gold coins and is also referred to as 'Uttama Chola'?
Question 16 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Brihadeshwara Temple: I. It was built by Arimolivarman (Rajaraja I). II. It is located in Tanjore. III. It was completed in 1010 AD. IV. It is famous for its massive Vimana and is built of granite without a foundation. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 17 of 20
Who defeated the rulers of Thailand, Cambodia, and Burma?
Question 18 of 20
Match List-I (Ruler/Author) with List-II (Title/Work) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I A. Tailapa II B. Someshvara III C. Bilhana D. Vijnaneshwara List-II i. Manasollasa ii. Incarnation of Krishna iii. Mitakshara iv. Vikramankadevacharita
Question 19 of 20
The battle of Koppam was fought between:
Question 20 of 20
What title did Pulakeshin II adopt after defeating Harshavardhana?
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