Gupta Period
- The Lakshman Era was started by which of the following dynasty?
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The Lakshman Era was started by Senas dynasty. Vijaysen the second rular of this dynasty defeated the last Pala emperor Madanapala and established his reign. Ballal Sena indroduced caste system in Bengal and made Nabadwip the capital.The fourth king of this dynasty Lakshaman Sena expanded the empire beyong Bengal to Bihar, Assam, Orissa and probably to Baranasi.
Correct Option: D
The Lakshman Era was started by Senas dynasty. Vijaysen the second ruler of this dynasty defeated the last Pala emperor Madanapala and established his reign. Ballal Sena introduced caste system in Bengal and made Nabadwip the capital.The fourth king of this dynasty Lakshaman Sena expanded the empire beyond Bengal to Bihar, Assam, Orissa and probably to Varanasi.
- Kumaradevi, a queen of Govinda Chandra Gahadavala, constructed Dharma-chakra-Jina Vihara at
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Kumaradevi, a queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala, constructed Dharamachakra-Jina Vihara at Sarnath. Monastery lying 232 m from east to west and occupied by a central block of buildings, Dharmachakra Jina Vihara was the gift of Kumaradevi, the Buddhist queen of the great Gahadavala king Govindrachandra of Kashi (CE 1114-1154). All the halls and apartments of the monks have disappeared.
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Kumaradevi, a queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala, constructed Dharamachakra-Jina Vihara at Sarnath. Monastery lying 232 m from east to west and occupied by a central block of buildings, Dharmachakra Jina Vihara was the gift of Kumaradevi, the Buddhist queen of the great Gahadavala king Govindrachandra of Kashi (CE 1114-1154). All the halls and apartments of the monks have disappeared.
- Which of the the following dynasties frequently assigned to the ladies high ranking positions in administration?
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Chalukya dynasties were frequently assigned to the ladies high ranking positions in administration. During this period, the society became increasingly sophisticated. The status of women was varied. Some royal women were involved in administrative matters as shown in contemporary records describing Queen Umadevi's administration of Halebidu in the absence of Veera Ballala II during his long military campaigns in northern territories.
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Chalukya dynasties were frequently assigned to the ladies high ranking positions in administration. During this period, the society became increasingly sophisticated. The status of women was varied. Some royal women were involved in administrative matters as shown in contemporary records describing Queen Umadevi's administration of Halebidu in the absence of Veera Ballala II during his long military campaigns in northern territories.
- In which court was a Chinese embassy sent by T'ang emperor?
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In Harshavardhana court, a Chinese embassy was sent by T'ang emperor. the T'ang dynasty was formed in 618 due to the failed exhibitions to Korea by the Sui, which had led to conflicts in the north of China. The T'ang's founder, Li Yuan was a rebel from an aristocratic family (traced from the Han) that was influential under the Northern Zhou. The T'ang took some time to establish, in part due to a rebellion in 617 that took several years to succeed with the help of the Turks.
Correct Option: C
In Harshavardhana court, a Chinese embassy was sent by T'ang emperor. the T'ang dynasty was formed in 618 due to the failed exhibitions to Korea by the Sui, which had led to conflicts in the north of China. The T'ang's founder, Li Yuan was a rebel from an aristocratic family (traced from the Han) that was influential under the Northern Zhou. The T'ang took some time to establish, in part due to a rebellion in 617 that took several years to succeed with the help of the Turks.
- The Rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built under the patronage of the
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The Rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built under the patronage of the Pallava kings. Mahabalipuram lies on the Coromandel coast which faces the Bay of Bengal. This is an elegant place to watch which was a well-established sea port during the 7th and 10th centuries of the Pallava dynasty. This was the second capital of the Pallavas who ruled Kanchipuram.
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The Rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built under the patronage of the Pallava kings. Mahabalipuram lies on the Coromandel coast which faces the Bay of Bengal. This is an elegant place to watch which was a well-established sea port during the 7th and 10th centuries of the Pallava dynasty. This was the second capital of the Pallavas who ruled Kanchipuram.