{"id":145077,"date":"2023-06-20T14:12:43","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=145077"},"modified":"2023-06-20T14:12:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T08:42:45","slug":"which-of-the-following-rulers-checked-harshavardhanas-expedition-in-south-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/which-of-the-following-rulers-checked-harshavardhanas-expedition-in-south-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following rulers checked Harshavardhana\u2019s expedition in South India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. Which of the following rulers checked Harshavardhana\u2019s expedition in South India?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(a) Pulakesin I<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) Pulakesin II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) Vikramaditya I<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(d) Vikramaditya II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: (b) Pulakesin II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explanation: The ruler who checked Harsha Vardhana&#8217;s expedition in South India was Pulakesin II. Pulakesin II was the most famous ruler of the Chalukya dynasty and ruled over the region of present-day Karnataka and parts of Maharashtra in the 7th century. When Harsha Vardhana attempted to expand his empire southward, Pulakesin II successfully resisted his advances and even defeated him in a battle. The victory of Pulakesin II against Harsha Vardhana is considered one of the significant events in Indian history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. Which of the following rulers checked Harshavardhana\u2019s expedition in South India? (a) Pulakesin I (b) Pulakesin II (c) Vikramaditya I (d) Vikramaditya II Ans: (b) Pulakesin II Explanation: The ruler who checked Harsha Vardhana&#8217;s expedition in South India was Pulakesin II. Pulakesin II was the most famous ruler of the Chalukya dynasty and ruled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":145084,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5018],"tags":[5019],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-145077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history-quiz","tag-upsc-history-quiz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145085,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145077\/revisions\/145085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145077"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=145077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}