Pallava Dynasty General Knowledge(gk) Quiz | Pallava Dynasty General Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers

Questions
1 birudas means ……….. during Pallava period
A Dances
B Palces
C Titles
D None of these

Answer: Titles
2 There was a long struggle between the Pallavas and the .......... for the supremacy over the Tungabhadra-Krishna doab
A Badami Chalukyas
B Cheras
C Pandyas
D Gupta Dynasty

Answer: Badami Chalukyas
3 Which of following are true?

a.Telugu traditions know of a certain Trilochana Pallava as the earliest Telugu King

b. After the Kalabhra upheaval the long struggle between the Pallavas and Chalukyas of Badami for supremacy in peninsular India began

c. In the early centuries of the Christian era the Pallavas founded their colonies in Sumatra

A a and b are correct
B c and b are correct
C a and c are correct
D All are correct

Answer: All are correct
4 The earliest examples of Pallava constructions are ?
A Bricked Wells
B Bricked temples
C Palaces
D Rock cut temples

Answer: Rock cut temples
5 Mahendravarman I was initially a patron of the …….Faith
A Buddhist
B Jain
C Hinduism
D All of these

Answer: Jain
6 All the early Pallava royal inscriptions are in
A Prakrit or Sanskrit language
B Prakrit or Tamil language
C Tamil or Sanskrit language
D Tamil or Telgu language

Answer: Prakrit or Sanskrit language
7 pallava means
A Creeper
B Kind
C Mighty
D Fast

Answer: Creeper
8 The Pallavas captured Kanchi from the ?
A Cholas
B Cheras
C Pandyas
D Chalukyas

Answer: Cholas
9 Pallava ruler Narasimhavarman occupied ?
A Badami
B Vatapi
C Madurai
D Kanchi

Answer: Vatapi
10 Initially Pallavas served as feudatories to ?
A Cheras Dynasty
B Satvahana Dynasty
C Pandyas Dynasty
D Chola Dynasty

Answer: Satvahana Dynasty
11 Capital of Pallava dynasty was ?
A Guntur
B Kanchi
C Badami
D None of these

Answer: Kanchi
12 Pallava dynasty Ruled between
A 6th century - 11th century AD
B 5th century - 10th century AD
C 3rd century - 8th century AD
D 4th century - 9th century AD

Answer: 5th century - 10th century AD
13 Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest in arts of
A Pallavas
B Cheras
C Pandyas
D Chalukyas

Answer: Pallavas
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