23. The great Jain Scholar Hemchandra adorned the court of [Tamil Nadu PSC (Pre) 2019 UPPCS (Pre) 2010]
(A) Amoghavarsha
(B) Kumarpala
(C) Jaysimha Siddharaja
(D) Vidhyadhara
24. Who among the following is credited with initiating a new Samvat? [UPPCS (Pre) 1999]
(A) Dharmapala (B) Devapala
(C) Vijayasena (D) Lakshmansen
25. The Luxman Era was started by which of the following dynasty? [UPPCS (Mains) 2005]
(A) Pratiharas (B) Pals
(C) Chauhans (D) Sena
26. The great Sanskrit poet and dramatist, Rajshekhara was in the court of [Tripura PSC (Pre) 2017 RAS/RTS (Pre) 2013]
(A) Raja Bhoj
(B) Mahipal
(C) Mahendrapala-I
(D) Indra-III
27. Which one of the following was a very important seaport in the Kakatiya Kingdom? [IAS (Pre) 2017]
(A) Kakinada
(B) Motupalli
(C) Machilipatnam
(Masulipatnam)
(D) Nelluru
28. The Gurjar-Pratiharas dynasty was founded by [UPPCS (Pre) 2003 UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2002]
(A) Nagabhatta I
(B) Vatsraj
(C) Harshvardhan
(D) Mihir Bhoj
29. Who among the following was not a part of tripartite struggle? [UPPCS (Pre) 2015]
(A) Pratiharas
(B) Palas
(C) Rashtrakutas
(D) Cholas
30. Mahodaya is an old name of [Punjab PSC (Pre) 2019 UPPCS (Mains) 2012]
(A) Allahabad (B) Khajuraho
(C) Kannauj
(D) Patna
31. Which of the following was known as ‘Nagar Mahoday Shri’? [UP Lower Sub. (Mains) 2015]
(A) Mahoba
(B) Kampilya
(C) Mathura
(D) Kannauj
32. Who among the following granted financial aid for the restoration of a demolished mosque in Khambhat? [UPPCS (Pre) 1999 RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999]
(A) Chamundaraya
(B) Jayasimha Siddharaja
(C) Kumarpala
(D) Mahipaladeva
33. Who was the founder of the Parmar Dynasty? [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2016]
(A) Ajai Pal
(B) Krishnaraj
(C) Kanak Rao
(D) Jagar Pal
34. King Bhoj ruled over [MPPCS (Pre) 2010]
(A) Bastar
(B) Dhar
(C) Mahakaushal
(D) Ujjain
35. Who amongst the following wrote a book on artificial scientific equipment?[UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2013]
(A) Bhoj
(B) Govindraj
(C) Chandravarman
(D) Mahipala
36. The presiding deity of Bhojshala Temple is [Kerala PSC (Pre) 2019 UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2001]
(A) Goddess Durga
(B) Goddess Parvati
(C) Goddess Lakshmi
(D) Goddess Saraswati
37. Who among the following was not a king of the Parmar dynasty? [MPPCS (Pre) 2017]
(A) Upendra
(B) Munj
(C) Gangeyadev
(D) Udayaditya
38. The author of Gaudavaho was [UPPSC (RI) 2014]
(A) Harishena
(B) Aryabhatta
(C) Vakpati
(D) Banabhatta
39. With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term ‘Araghatta’ refers to [IAS (Pre) 2016]
(A) Bonded labour
(B) Land grants made to military
officers
(C) Waterwheel used for the
irrigation of land
(D) Wasteland converted to
cultivated land
40. Match List-I (Dynasty) with List-II (Capital) on the basis of code. [Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2008] List-I (Dynasty)
(a) Pratihara
(b) Chola
(c) Parmara
(d) Solanki
List-II (Capital)
1. Tanjore
2. Anhilwada
3. Dhara
4. Kannauj
Code
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 2 3 1
(B) 4 3 2 1
(C) 4 2 1 3
(D) 4 1 3 2
41. Who among the following were famous jurists of medieval India? [IAS (Pre) 1995]
1. Vigyanesvara
2. Hemadri
3. Rajashekhara
4. Jimutavahana
Code
(A) 1, 2, and 3 (B) 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2, and 4 (D) 1 and 3
42. Which were the three dynasties who were engaged in a Tripartite struggle for Kannauj?
1. Chola
2. Pala
3. Gurjara
4. Rashtrakuta
Choose the correct answer from the code is given below. [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002]
(A) 1, 2, and 3
(B) 1, 2 and 4
(C) 2, 3, and 4
(D) 1, 3 and 4
43. Consider the following pairs. Famous Region Place
1. Bodh Gaya : Baghelkhand
2. Khajuraho : Bundelkhand
3. Shirdi: Vidarbha
4. Nasik (Nashik): Malwa
5. Tirupati: Rayalaseema
44. Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched? [IAS (Pre) 2016 Gujarat PSC (Pre) 2017]
(A) 1, 2 and 4
(B) 2, 3, 4 and 5
(C) Only 2 and 5
(D) 1, 3, 4 and 5
Answer Sheet:-
23. (B)
24. (D)
25. (D)
26. (C)
27. (B)
28. (A)
29. (D)
30. (C)
31. (D)
32. (B)
33. (B)
34. (B)
35. (A)
36. (D)
37. (C)
38. (C)
39. (C)
40. (D)
41. (C)
42. (C)
43. (C)