Home / General Knowledge / Ancient History :: Deccan Dynasties

General Knowledge :: Ancient History

  1. The Chola kings were ruling over

  2. A.

    Tamil Nadu

    B.

    Andhra

    C.

    Kerala

    D.

    Bengal

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  3. Coins made of metal first appeared in

  4. A.

    Haerappan Civilisation

    B.

    Later Vedic Age

    C.

    Age of the Buddha

    D.

    Age of the Mauryas

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  5. Mention the centre of the Roman trade during the Sangam Age

  6. A.

    Madurai

    B.

    Arikamedu

    C.

    Poompuhar

    D.

    Musiri

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  7. During the reign of which Pallava ruler began the

    long drawn struggle between the Pallavas and the Chalukyas?

  8. A.

    Mahendravarman I

    B.

    Simhavishnu

    C.

    Narasimhavarman I

    D.

    Mahendravarman II

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  9. From which modern State did the Alwar saints

    orignate?

  10. A.

    Tamil Nadu

    B.

    Kerala

    C.

    Karnataka

    D.

    Maharashtra

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  11. Pulakesin II was the greatest ruler of the

  12. A.

    Cholas of Tamil Nadu

    B.

    Chalukyas of Badami

    C.

    Chalukyas Kalyani

    D.

    Pallavas of Kanchi

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  13. The Uttaramerur inscription provides information of the administration of the

  14. A.

    Chalukyas

    B.

    Satavahanas

    C.

    Pallavas

    D.

    Cholas

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  15. Match the following:

  16. A.

    Chalukyas - (i) Malakhet

    B.

    Hoysalas - (ii) Vatapi

    C.

    Rashtrakutas - (iii) Warangal

    D.

    Kakatiyas - (iv) Dwarasamudra

    (A) (A) – (ii), (B) – (iv), (C) - (i), (D) – (iii),

    (B) (A) – (iv),(B) – (iii), (C) – (i), (D) – (ii),

    (C) (A) – (i), (B) – (ii), (C) – (iii), (D) – (iv),

    (D) (A) – (iii), (B) – (ii), (C) – (iv), (D) - (i),

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  17. Which one of the following inscriptions related to the Chalukya king, Pulakesin II?

  18. A.

    Maski

    B.

    Hathigumpha

    C.

    Aihole

    D.

    Nasik

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum


  19. Who was the contemporary South Indian ruler of Harshavardhana?

  20. A.

    Krishnadevaraya

    B.

    Pulakeshin II

    C.

    Mayuravarma

    D.

    Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar

    View Answer

    Workspace

    Discuss Discuss in Forum