Quiz: Harshavardhan Period

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Number of Questions: 25

Question: 1 -

Consider the following statements–

  1. Nagabhata I was the first great ruler of Gurjara Prathi hara dynasty.
  2. Bhoja I was another prominent ruler of this dynasty.
  3. Mahendrapala I was the son of Boja I

which of the above is/are correct?

Options:
  1. Only 1

  2. Only 1 and 2

  3. 1, 2 and 3

  4. Only 2 and 3

  5. Answer:

    1, 2 and 3

    Solution not available.

Question: 2 -

The first Muslim expedition on India took place in

Options:
  1. 712 A.D.

  2. 718 A.D.

  3. 720 A.D

  4. 716 A.D.

  5. Answer:

    712 A.D.

    Solution not available.

Question: 3 -

The prominent ruler of Prathihara dynasty Bhoja I ruled from

Options:
  1. 870-880 A.D

  2. 850-860 A.D

  3. 860-870 A.D

  4. 840-890 A.D

  5. Answer:

    840-890 A.D

    Solution not available.

Question: 4 -

Who founded the four Mathas in the four corners of India?

Options:
  1. Shankaracharya

  2. Bhaskaracharya

  3. Madhvacharya

  4. Ramanujacharya

  5. Answer:

    Shankaracharya

    Solution:

    Sankaracharya founded the four Mathas in the four corners of India. Shankara was born at Kaladi in Kerala as a result of austerities and earnest prayers of his childless parents to Lord Shiva. Shankara’s father Shivaguru and mother Aryambal were Namboodiri Brahmin couples who led a holy life performing Vedic rituals ordained for a householder. However, they were childless.


Question: 5 -

Who was the most prominent ruler of the Chandela dynasty?

Options:
  1. Krishna

  2. Bhoja

  3. Dhanga

  4. Jayachandra

  5. Answer:

    Dhanga

    Solution not available.