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Early medieval period - Test Set 3

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  1. Question 1

    SSC Steno 2022
    Who among the following Chola kings built the Rajarajeshwara temple of Tanjore?
    1. Rajendra Chola-III
    2. Rajadhiraja Chola
    3. Rajaraja Chola-I
    4. Vikrama Chola
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  2. Question 2

    SSC CGL 2023
    Sabha and Ur, two kinds of village assemblies are referred to which of the following dynasties?
    1. Chola
    2. Rashtrakuta
    3. Gurjara Pratihara
    4. Chalukya
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  3. Question 3

    SSC CHSL 2023
    The Pala dynasty rulers were primarily patrons of which religion?
    1. Buddhist
    2. Jain
    3. Hindu
    4. Islam
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  4. Question 4

    SSC Delhi Police SI, CAPF, CISF 2023
    The 'Tripartite struggle' was between Gujara Pratiharas in North India, Palas in Eastern India and _____________ in South India?
    1. Marathas
    2. Rashtrakutas
    3. Cholas
    4. Cheras
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  5. Question 5

    Delhi Police Constable 2023
    The Sun temple of konark is located on the shore of the
    1. Red Sea
    2. Bay of Bengal
    3. Arabian Sea
    4. Indian Ocean
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  6. Question 6

    SSC Police Constable 2023
    Which of the following options had figured in the royal emblem of the Chola dynasty?
    1. Fish
    2. Elephant
    3. Tiger
    4. Horse
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  7. Question 7

    RAS/RTS Pre
    According to Hammir Mahakavya the Chauhans were
    1. Chandravanshi
    2. Brahmins
    3. Yaduvanshis
    4. Suryavanshis
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  8. Question 8

    MPSC Pre 2021/ UPPCS Pre 2010
    Who among the following ruler is famous as 'Prithvi Raj Chauhan' ?
    1. Prithviraj-I
    2. Prithviraj-II
    3. Prithviraj-III
    4. None of the above
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  9. Question 9

    TN PSC Pre 2017/ BPSC Pre 1999
    The author of 'Prithviraj Raso' is
    1. Kalhana
    2. Bilhana
    3. Jayanaka
    4. Chand Bardai
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  10. Question 10

    RAS/ RTS Pre 2012
    Who is the author of 'Prithviraja Vijaya' ?
    1. Chand Bardai
    2. Prithviraj Chauhan
    3. Jayanak
    4. Nayanchand Suri
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  11. Question 11

    KPSC Pre 2020/ MPPCS Pre 2014
    Which of the following Rajput dynasties founded the city of Dhillika (Delhi) in the eighth century?
    1. Parmara dynasty
    2. Solanki dynasty
    3. Tomar dynasty
    4. Chauhan dynasty
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  12. Question 12

    UPPCS Mains
    Jejakabhukti was the ancient name of
    1. Baghelkhand
    2. Bundelkhand
    3. Malwa
    4. Vidarbha
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  13. Question 13

    UPPCS Mains 2015
    Who was the founder of Pala dynasty ?
    1. Dharmapala
    2. Deopala
    3. Gopala
    4. Ramapala
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  14. Question 14

    CH PCS 2011/ UPPCS Pre/ BPSC Pre/ WBCS Pre
    Which ruler of Bengal founded the ancient University called 'Vikramshila' ?
    1. Dharmapala
    2. Gopala
    3. Devpala
    4. Mahipala
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  15. Question 15

    IAS Pre 2006
    Who among the following laid the foundation of Rashtrakuta Empire?
    1. Amoghavarsha-I
    2. Dantidurga
    3. Dhruva
    4. Krishna-I
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  16. Question 16

    UPPCS Pre 2015
    Who out of the following performed a ritual called 'Hiranya-Garbha' ?
    1. Mayur Sharman
    2. Harish Chandra
    3. Dantidurga
    4. Harsha
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  17. Question 17

    UPPCS Mains 2013
    Who among the following was born in a military camp in the course of his father's campaign?
    1. Amoghavarsha Rashtrakuta
    2. Bhoja Parmara
    3. Dharmapala
    4. Nagabhatta-II Pratihara
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  18. Question 18

    TN PCS Pre 2019/ UPPCS Pre 2010
    The great Jain Scholar Hemchandra adorned the court of
    1. Amoghavarsha
    2. Kumarpala
    3. Jaysimha Siddharaja
    4. Vidhyadhara
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  19. Question 19

    UPPCS Pre
    Who among the following is credited with initiating a new Samvat?
    1. Dharmapala
    2. Devapala
    3. Vijayasena
    4. Lakshmansen
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  20. Question 20

    UPPCS Mains 2005
    The Lakshmansena Era was started by which of the following dynasty?
    1. Pratiharas
    2. Palas
    3. Chauhans
    4. Sena
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