HISTORY MCQS SET 89

HISTORY MCQS SET 89

881) Adi Shankaracharya established four mathas. These mathas are situated at
A) Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri
B) Sringeri, Dwarka, Badrinath, Prayag
C) Dwarka, Badrinath, Prayag, Sringeri
D) Puri, Sringeri, Dwarka, Varanasi
Answer: Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, Sringeri
    
882) Who among the following Chola rulers Converted the Bay of Bengal into a 'Chola lake'?
A) Rajraja I
B) Rajendra I
C) Adhiraj
D) Kulottung
Answer: Rajendra I
    
883) Who was the Chola king to have conquered Bengal?
A) Rajraja
B) Rajendra I
C) Rajendra II
D) Rajadhiraj
Answer: Rajendra II
    
884) Which one of the Chola Kings conquered Ceylon?
A) Aditya I
B) Rajadhiraj
C) Rajendra I
D) Vijayalaya
Answer: Rajendra I
    
885) Consider the following statements
1. The Chola defeated Pandya and Chera rulers and established their domination over penisular India in the early medieval times.
2. The Cholas sent an expedition against Sailendra empire of South East Asia and conquered some of the areas.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2

886) Who among the following laid the foundation of Rashtrakuta Empire?
A) Dantidurga
B) Amoghavarsha I
C) Dhruva
D) Krishna I
Answer: Dantidurga
    
887) Which one of the following dynasties is correctly matched with its founder?
1. The Chalukyas of Vatapi : Jayasimha
2. Gangas of Talakad : Konkanivarma
3. Kadambas of Varanasi : Mayurasharman
4. Guptas of Magadh : Sri Gupta
5. Maukharis of Kannauj : Yajnavarman
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 3
B) 1, 3 and 4
C) 1, 3, 4 and 5
D) All of these
Answer: All of these

    
888) Whose philosophy is called the Advaita?
A) Ramanujacharya
B) Shankaracharya
C) Nagarjuna
D) Vasumitra
Answer: Shankaracharya
    
889) Consider the following statements about the tripartite struggle of the AD 8th century
1. It was struggle between Palas in the East, Gurjar - Pratihara in the North and Rashtrakutas in the Deccan.
2. The main cause for this struggle was the desire to possess the city of Kannauj (UP) which was a symbol of sovereignty at that time.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
    
890) Match the following
Rajput Kingdom      Capital    Founder
A. Chauhan of Ajmer      1. Ajmer    (i) Vasudeva
B. Pratihara of Kannauj      2. Avanti,Kannauj    (ii) Harichand
C. Parmar of Malwa      3. Ujjain    (iii) Upendra
D. Chalukya      4. Vatapi    (iv) Jai Singh I
Below codes are given in A B C D order
A) A-1-(i), B-2-(ii), C-3-(iii), D-4-(iv)
B) A-1-(i), B-2-(ii), C-4-(iii), D-3-(iv)
C) A-4-(i), B-1-(ii), C-2-(iii), D-3-(iv)
D) A-4-(i), B-2-(ii), C-3-(iii), D-1-(iv)
Answer: A-1-(i), B-2-(ii), C-4-(iii), D-3-(iv)