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question_answer1)
Balaiyankutai in tlie pallava age was the name of
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A Goddess done
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C)
A pond or tank done
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D)
A temple done
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question_answer2)
Ladies had comparatively a greater participation in administration under
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D)
Pratiharas done
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question_answer3)
Who was the Chola king under whose reign Brihadishwar Temple of Tanjore was constructed?
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Kulottevnga I done
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C)
Rajaraja I done
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D)
Rajadhiraj I done
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question_answer4)
Who among the following rulers had granted one lakh balotras from his own treasury for the restoration of a mosque at Khambhat?
A)
Bhima I done
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B)
Chamundaraya done
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C)
Jayasimha Siddliaraja done
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D)
Kumarapala done
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question_answer5)
Who among the following had the title 'Amoghavarsha'?
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B)
Rajendra Chola done
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C)
Govinda Chandra Gahadavala done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer6)
The evidence of water-tax is provided by the inscriptions of
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Pratiharas done
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Gahadavala done
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C)
Chalukyas done
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D)
Rashtrakutas done
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question_answer7)
Which among tlie following is not found inscribed on Chola coins?
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Fish done
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B)
Bow done
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C)
Tiger done
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D)
Elephant done
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question_answer8)
Who among the following rulers of the Chola dynasty carried out tlie first naval expedition against South-East Asia?
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B)
Rajaraja I done
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C)
Rajendral done
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D)
Vira Rajendra done
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question_answer9)
Who among the following Rashtrakuta rulers is known to have made the 'Hiranya-garbha-dana' at Ujjaini?
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B)
Dhruva done
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C)
Govinda III done
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D)
Amoghavarsha done
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question_answer10)
Who was ruling the Chola kingdom at tlie time of Malimud Ghazni's expedition of Somnath?
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B)
Rajaraja I done
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C)
Rajendra I done
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D)
Kulotenga done
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question_answer11)
Gangai Kondacholapuram became the administrative centre of the Cholas from the time of
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Rajendra I done
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Rajaraja I done
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Vikrama Chola done
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question_answer12)
The Chola rulers were generally the worshippers of
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question_answer13)
The Chola rulers were generally
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question_answer14)
Which of the following temples does not belong to the Cholas?
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B)
Koranganatha done
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C)
Kalilashnatha done
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D)
Airavateshwar done
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question_answer15)
Which dynasty do the Arab writers refer to when they say that the women did not cover their faces with veil?
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B)
Pratiliara done
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C)
Rashtrakutas done
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D)
Cholas done
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question_answer16)
Which one of the following Chola rulers had persecuted Ramanuja and Ousted him from his Kingdom?
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Kulotunga II done
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C)
Adhirajendra done
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D)
Rajaraja I done
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question_answer17)
Which Chola emperor received a letter on golden leaves from the Burmese king Kyansittha?
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Rajaraja I done
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B)
Rajendra I done
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C)
Kulottimga I done
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D)
Rajadhiraja I done
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question_answer18)
Which one of the following was tlie primary assembly in tlie Chola village administration?
A)
Nadu done
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B)
Sabha done
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C)
Ur done
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D)
Maliasabha done
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question_answer19)
A Chalukya inscription is dated in the year 556 ofthe Saka era. It is equivalent to
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478 AD done
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B)
499 AD done
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C)
613 AD done
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D)
634 AD done
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question_answer20)
Which dynasty constructed the Ellora Kailash Temple?
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B)
Satvalian done
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C)
Maurya done
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D)
Pulkasya done
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question_answer21)
The Rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built under the patronage of the
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Chola kings done
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Pandya kings done
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C)
Pallava kings done
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D)
Satavahan kings done
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question_answer22)
Rath Temples at Mahabalipuram were built in the reign of which Pallava ruler?
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B)
Narasmglivamian I done
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C)
Parameshwarvaniian done
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D)
Nandivannan I done
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question_answer23)
Which one of tile following Chola kings conquered Ceylon (Sinhal) first?
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B)
Rajaraja I done
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Rajendra done
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D)
Vijayalaya done
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question_answer24)
The Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art patronised by the
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Pandyas done
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C)
Cholas done
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D)
Cheras done
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question_answer25)
'Ramayananr' the Tamil version of the great epic Ramayana was made by
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Awaiyar done
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Ilango Adigal done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer26)
Which of the following writers has mentioned the river Namiada as the dividing line between Aryavartta and Daksinapatha?
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B)
Sudraka done
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C)
Rajasekhara done
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D)
Dandin done
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question_answer27)
List 'A' consists of the dynasties and List 'B' consists of their capital cities. Match the lists and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
List 'A' | List 'B' |
A. TheMaghas | 1. Chanaka |
B. The Vakatakas | 2. Manapura |
C. The Rashtrakutas | 3. Kaushambi |
D. DakshinaKosal | 4. Pushkari |
E. TheNalas | 5. Shripura |
Codes:
A)
A-3 B-1 C-5 D-2 E-4 done
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B)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 E-5 done
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C)
A-3 B-1 C-2 D-5 E-4 done
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D)
A-1 B-2 C-5 D-4 E-3 done
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question_answer28)
Match list 'A' with the list'B' and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
List 'A? |
List 'B' |
A.Nagebdra-varman I |
1. Destroyer of the city of Ranarasika |
B.Parameshvara-varman I |
2. Avanisimha (lion of the earth) |
C.Simhavishnu |
3. Construction of Kailashnatha temple |
D.Narasimha-varman II |
4. Beginning of rock-cut cut temples |
Codes:
A)
A-4 B-1 C-2 D-3 done
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B)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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C)
A-2 B-3 C-4 D-1 done
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D)
A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3 done
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question_answer29)
Match list 'A' with the list 'B' and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
List 'A' |
List 'B' |
A. Vatapikonda |
1. Paranieshvara- varmani |
B. Ugmdanda |
2. Nandivarman III |
C. Avairivamam |
3. Aparajita |
D. Rajamartanda |
4. Narasimha-varman I |
Codes:
A)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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B)
A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1 done
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C)
A-4 B-1 C-2 D-3 done
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D)
A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1 done
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question_answer30)
Match list 'A' with the list 'B' and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
List 'A' |
List 'B' |
A. Trishasti- Lakshanamaha- purana |
1.Buddha-datta |
B. Gajashastra |
2. Mahendravarman I |
C. Vmayavim-chchaya |
3. Shripunisha |
D. Mattavilasa-prahasana |
4. Chamundaraya |
Codes:
A)
A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3 done
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B)
A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 done
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C)
A-4 B-1 C-3 D-2 done
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D)
A-1 B-3 C-4 D-2 done
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question_answer31)
Arrange the following in their chronological order:
1. Banja of Gujar - Pratihara dynasty |
2. Hindushahi of Punjab and Kabul |
3. Rashtrakutas of deccan |
4. Chalukya dynasty of Kalyani |
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1 2 3 4 done
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B)
4 1 2 3 done
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C)
2 3 1 4 done
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D)
3 1 2 4 done
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question_answer32)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I |
List-II |
A. Kachhavaha |
1. RanaKumbha |
B. Rastrakuta |
2. Bhioa |
C. Parmar |
3. ManSingh |
D. Sisodia |
4. Krishna-I |
Codes:
A)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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B)
A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4 done
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C)
A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 done
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D)
A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 done
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question_answer33)
Arrange the following into sequential order and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Rajaraja Chola I |
Aditya Chola |
Rajendra Chola |
Parantaka Chola I |
Codes:
A)
1, 2, 3, 4 done
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B)
2, 4, 1, 3 done
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C)
3, 4, 2, 1 done
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D)
4, 3, 1, 2 done
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question_answer34)
The Sangam text Tolkappiyam is a work on
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question_answer35)
Which among the following dynasties is not mentioned in the Sangam literature?
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Chera done
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C)
Pandya done
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D)
Pallava done
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question_answer36)
Who among the following was the Tamil poet in Sangam age from Sri Lanka?
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Eelattu Poothanthevnar done
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Ilambodhiyar done
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Tetradaran done
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question_answer37)
In the early period of Indian history, Tondi was a flourishing seaport of
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Cheras done
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Cholas done
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Pandyas done
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D)
Andhras done
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question_answer38)
The Third Tamil Sangam was held at
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Madurai done
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C)
Kanjeevaram done
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Mahabalipuram done
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question_answer39)
Who was the founder of Kaveripattanam?
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Senguttuvan done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer40)
Which of the following is called The Bible of Tamil?
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Manimekalai done
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D)
Tinikkural done
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question_answer41)
Which of the following were the patrons of Sangam, an assembly of Tamil poets?
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Kadambas done
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question_answer42)
Who was the president of third Tamil Sangam?
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Kapilara done
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question_answer43)
What was the nationality of Marcopolo who visited India in the last decade of 13th century?
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Italian done
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Portuguese done
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question_answer44)
Which one of the following statement about Brihadeswara temple at Tanjavur, is not correct? [NDA 2009-II]
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The temple is a splendid example of Chola architecture done
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It was built by emperor Rajaraja done
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The temple is constructed of granite done
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The temple is a monument dedicated to Lord Vishnu done
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question_answer45)
Who among the following Chola rulers is credited to have built a huge artificial lake known as Chola Gangam? [UP-PCS (M) 2016]
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Rajendra done
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Rajadhiraja done
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D)
Rajaraja II done
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question_answer46)
Rajarajeshwara temple at Tanjore is the finest example of which architecture? [Bihar J. Service 2016]
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Chola done
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D)
Pandya done
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question_answer47)
The Chola king wlio permitted the Sailendms to build monastery in Nagapattinam -
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Kulottunga done
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Rajendra done
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question_answer48)
The pinnacle of which of the following is built in Dravida style? [UP-RO 2016]
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Kandaria Mahedeo Temple done
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D)
Osiya Temple done
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question_answer49)
In which one of the following places, the cave temples built by the Rashtrakutas in the Ellora Mountains are located? [UP-PCS 2009]
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C)
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) done
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D)
Golconda (Andhra Pradesh) done
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question_answer50)
Choose the correct pair [UP-PCS 2010]
A)
Ellora Caves - Saka done
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B)
Mahabalipuram - Rashtrakutas done
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C)
Meenakshi Temple - Pallavas done
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D)
Khajuraho - Chandellas done
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question_answer51)
Which of the following Sangam ports were situated on the western coast? [UP-PCS 2012] Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
1. Korkai | 2. Puhar |
3. Tondi | 4. Mushiri |
Code:
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B)
2 and 3 only done
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C)
3 and 4 only done
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D)
4 and 1 only done
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question_answer52)
Who among the following was not a part of tripartite stmggle? [UP-PCS 2015]
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B)
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C)
Rastrakutas done
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D)
Cholas done
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