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Questions : Who shifted the Chahamana capital from Sambhar to Ajmer?

(a) Arnoraja

(b) Vighraharaja

(c) Prithviraja III

(d) Ajayaraja

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

Ajayaraja shifted the Chahamana capital from Sambhar to Ajmer. Arnoraja’s fight against Turushka,

i.e. the Yamini's of Lahore and Ghazna was an inheritance from his father Ajayaraja who perhaps never succeeded in recovering Nagaur from Muslims. Very early in Arnoraja’s reign, the Muslims had reached as far as Ajmer.

In the battle that followed on the plain outside the city, the Yamini commander was decisively beaten and fled before the pursuing Chauhana.

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Question : 1

The poet who is called as Indian Shakespeare

a) Bana

b) Rajasekhara

c) Kalidas

d) Dhandi

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Pick out the incorrect statement?

a) After the conquest of Gujarat, Guptas issued a good number of silver coins.

b) In ancient India, Guptas issued the largest number of gold coins.

c) Guptas had good trade contacts with Eastern Roman (Byzantine) empire.

d) Guptas issued more copper coins than the Kushanas.

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

The Kaivarta rebellion occurred in Bengal during the reign of

a) Vigrahapala

b) Mahipala II

c) Ramapala

d) Devapala

Answer: (b)

The Kaibarta rebellion occurred in Bengal during the reign of Mahipala II. Varendra rebellion occurred during the reign of the Pala emperor Mahipala II (c 1075-1080 AD) and resulted in his death and the loss of Varendra (North Bengal) to the Kaivarta chief Divya.

Mahipala II is said to have imprisoned his two brothers, Xurapala and Ramapala, out of suspicion that Ramapala would capture royal power.

The possibility of dynastic trouble arising out of the ambition of a capable younger brother cannot be altogether ruled out.

Question : 4

The king Pulakesin II belonged to which Dynasty ?

a) Cheras

b) Cholas

c) Chedis

d) Chalukyas

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period ?

a) Magadhi

b) Pali

c) Sanskrit

d) Prakrit

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Harivamsa Purana was written by

a) Kamandaka

b) Vishaka Datta

c) Jinasena Suri

d) Sudraka

Answer: (c)

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