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Talagunda inscription of Kadamba dynasty belongs to which of the following ruler

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  1. Mayurasharma

  2. Kakusthavarma

  3. Santivarma

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Talagunda inscription of Kadamba dynasty belongs to Santivarma. This is one of the earliest inscriptions. This inscription gives major information about the Kadamba dynasty especially about its founders.

The Kadamba fame reached its peak during the rule of 

history the rashtrakutas of manyakheta and the chalukyas of kalyana the kadambas/mayuravarma (325 a.d. to 540 a.d.) the chalukyas of kalyanas (973 a.d. - 1189 a.d.) chalukyas of badami the chalukyas of badami (540 a.d. - 753 a.d.) vatapi: age of pulakeshin ii

  1. Gauthami Puthra Sathakarni

  2. Mayurasharma

  3. Kakusthavarma

  4. Sri Krishna Devaraya

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Correct Option: C
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Kadamba dynasty was an ancient Brahmin dynasty of Karnataka. The dynasty was founded by Mayurasharma in 345 CE. This rule lasted till 525 CE. Its fame reached to maximum during the reign of Kakusthavarma.

The ________ and _______ were the new dynasties which took place of the Pallavas and the Chalukyas.

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  1. Guptas, Mauryas

  2. Kushans, Mauryas

  3. Cholas, rashtrakutas

  4. Senas, Guptas

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Rashtrakuta and Chola were the new dynasties which took place of the Pallavas and the Chalukyas. The Cholas replaced the Pallavas in the Tamilakam and the Rashtrakutas replaced the Chalukyas of Badami. Both the Cholas and Rashtrakutas are known for their architectural works. The Rashtrakutas are credited with the construction of the Ellora caves, while the Cholas are known for temples like Rajarajeshwaram and Brihadeshwar.

Who shifted the capital from Ellora to Manyalchetam?

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  1. Amoghavarsha

  2. Singhana

  3. Govinda III

  4. India III

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Correct Option: A

The Rashtrakuta ruler who defeated prathihara king Nagabhatta II? 

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  1. Krishna I

  2. Krishna II

  3. Govinda II

  4. Govinda III

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Correct Option: D

The Rashtrakuta king who gave his daughter in marriage to Vishnuvardhana IV of Eastern Chalukyas?

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  1. Dhruva

  2. Krishna

  3. Simhavishnu

  4. Vijayaditya

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Correct Option: A

Who built Mauyalchetam? 

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  1. Krishna

  2. Dhruva

  3. Amoghavarsha

  4. Karka

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Correct Option: C

Kaviraja Margam and Ratnamalika were written by

history the rashtrakutas of manyakheta and the chalukyas of kalyana the rashtrakutas (753 a.d. to 973 a.d.) rashtrakutas the rashtrakutas

  1. Indra I

  2. Krishna I

  3. Gopala I

  4. Amoghavarsha

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Correct Option: D

Who built the Kailashnath temple at Ellora?

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  1. Amoghavarsha

  2. Karka II

  3. Krishna I

  4. Govinda III

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Rashtrakuta kings were patrons of art. Their great contribution to Indian art can be seen in the Ellora and Elephanta cave temples. The Kailashnath temple at Ellora built by Krishna I is a monolithic wonder. This temple has been carved from a rock 100 feet high, 276 feet long and 154 feet wide. 

Nirupakeli vallabha, Sri vallabha, Daravarna were the titles of  _________.

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  1. Jayachandra

  2. Govinda

  3. Dhruva

  4. Mahendra

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:
  • Nirupakeli vallabha, Sri vallabha, Daravarna were the titles of Dhruva.
  • He was one of most striking rulers of the Rashtrakuta Empire. 
  • He raised the throne in the wake of supplanting his senior sibling Govinda II. 
  • Govinda II had gotten to be disliked among his subjects by virtue of his different wrongdoings as a ruler, incorporating extreme liberality in arousing delight.