ExamVeda
Login
Home
81
According to popular belief, which city got submerged with the creation of Wular lake in its place?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Pandava rule is believed to end with the occurrence of a powerful earthquake that submerged the ancient city of Sandimat Nagar with the submergence of Sandimat Nagar, the place became hollow and Wular lake was created at that place.
82
Which among the following was the founder of Karkota Dynasty?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Karkota Dynasty was founded by Durlabhvardhana in 598 AD.
83
The Turushka kings, mentioned by Kalhana in his book was
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Kushan (Turushka) Dynasty was ruled by three Kushana rulers. According to Kalhana’s account, these three rulers were Kanishka, Hushka and Jushka.
84
The city of Kanishkapura was built by
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
It is understood from Kalhana's Rajatarangini that Kanishka built many monasteries, chaityas and other monuments in the Kashmir valley. He founded a city named Kanishkapura in Kashmir which place is still known as Kanispore and is situated near Baramula.
85
Which of the following states were conquered by Lalitaditya?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Lalitaditya conquered many regions in Asia and India i.e. Punjab, Kannauj, Tibet, Ladakh, Badakshan, Iran, Bihar, Gauda (Bengal), Kalinga (Odisha), South India, Gujarat, Malwa, Marwar and Sindh. He also reduced the power of Arabs in Sindh.
86
Who is known as the 'Samudragupta of Kashmir'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The greatest ruler of Karkota dynasty was Lalitaditya Muktapida (724 - 760 AD). He was known as Samudragupta of Kashmir who conquered many regions in Asia and India i.e. Punjab, Kannauj, Tibet, Ladakh, Badakshan, Iran, Bihar, Gauda (Bengal), Kalinga (Odisha), South India, Gujarat, Malwa, Marwar and Sindh. He also reduced the power of Arabs in Sindh.
87
Who built the world famous Sun Temple (Martand) in Jammu and Kashmir?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Lalitaditya built the famous Sun Temple at Martand and Parihaspur (City of Pleasure).
88
Choose the correct chronological order of dynasties in Kashmir from the following
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Utpala - Lohara - Deva - Shah Mir, is the correct chronological order of the dynasties that ruled Kashmir.
89
Yudhishthira, Baladitya and Meghavahana belonged to which dynasty of Kashmir?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Yudhishthira, Baladitya and Meghavahana belonged to Gonanda dynasty of Kashmir.
90
Which ruler held the 4th Buddhist Council at Kundalvana in Kashmir that divided Buddhism into two sects?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
According to historians, the 4th Buddhist Council was held by Kanishka at Kundalvana (Harwan) in Kashmir.