UPSC Prelims 2022·GS1·history·ancient history

Consider the following pairs: King Dynasty 1. Nannuka - Chandela 2. Jayashakti - Paramara 3. Nagabhata II - Gurjara-Pratihara 4. Bhoja - Rashtrakuta How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

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  1. AOnly one pair
  2. BOnly two pairsCorrect
  3. COnly three pairs
  4. DAll four pairs

Explanation

1. Nannuka — Chandela: Correctly matched. Nannuka was the founder of the Chandela dynasty. 2. Jayashakti — Paramara: Incorrectly matched. Jayashakti was a ruler of the Chandela dynasty, not the Paramara dynasty. 3. Nagabhata II — Gurjara-Pratihara: Correctly matched. Nagabhata II was an important ruler of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty. 4. Bhoja — Rashtrakuta: Incorrectly matched. Bhoja (Raja Bhoja) was a famous ruler of the Paramara dynasty, not the Rashtrakuta dynasty. Only two pairs (Nannuka-Chandela and Nagabhata II-Gurjara-Pratihara) are correctly matched.
history: Consider the following pairs: King Dynasty 1. Nannuka - Chandela 2. Jayashakti - Paramara 3. Nagabhata II - Gurjara-Prat

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