Question: 1 -
Consider the following statements– which of the above is/are correct?
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Only 1
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Only 1 and 2
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1, 2 and 3
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Only 2 and 3
Answer:
1, 2 and 3
Solution not available.
Question: 2 -
The first Muslim expedition on India took place in
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712 A.D.
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718 A.D.
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720 A.D
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716 A.D.
Answer:
712 A.D.
Solution not available.
Question: 3 -
The prominent ruler of Prathihara dynasty Bhoja I ruled from
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870-880 A.D
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850-860 A.D
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860-870 A.D
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840-890 A.D
Answer:
840-890 A.D
Solution not available.
Question: 4 -
Who founded the four Mathas in the four corners of India?
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Shankaracharya
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Bhaskaracharya
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Madhvacharya
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Ramanujacharya
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.
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?
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Krishna
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Bhoja
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Dhanga
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Jayachandra
Answer:
Dhanga