Early Dynasties like the Chalukyas and Pallavas AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Ancient History

Early Dynasties like the Chalukyas and Pallavas MCQ Questions


13.
The Vikramankadevacharita, a biography of Vikramaditya VI, was written by:
A.
Somadeva
B.
Banabhatta
C.
Bilhana
D.
Kalhana
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ANSWER :
C. Bilhana
14.
Hiuen Tsang, the Chinese traveler, visited the court of which Chalukya ruler?
A.
Vikramaditya I
B.
Vikramaditya II
C.
Pulakeshin I
D.
Pulakeshin II
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ANSWER :
D. Pulakeshin II
15.
The Mitakshara, an important commentary on Hindu law, was written during the reign of which ruler?
A.
Vikramaditya VI
B.
Pulakeshin II
C.
Tailapa II
D.
Someshvara I
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ANSWER :
A. Vikramaditya VI
16.
Which title did Pulakeshin II assume after defeating Harshavardhana?
A.
Sakalottarapathanatha
B.
Parameswara
C.
Maharajadhiraja
D.
Vatapikonda
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ANSWER :
B. Parameswara
17.
The Lad Khan Temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples, is located at:
A.
Badami
B.
Halebidu
C.
Pattadakal
D.
Aihole
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ANSWER :
D. Aihole
18.
Which Chalukya ruler is credited with introducing the Saka era inscriptions in his kingdom?
A.
Pulakeshin I
B.
Kirtivarman I
C.
Pulakeshin II
D.
Vikramaditya I
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ANSWER :
C. Pulakeshin II