History · Emergence of Regional Kingdoms
UGC NET December 2013 History
Match List I (Ancient Towns) with List II (Present Site) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Anahilavada
- II. Aihole
- III. Dhanyakataka
- IV. Dasapura
List II
- A. Mandsaur
- b. Amaravati
- c. Badami
- d. Patan
AI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
BI-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a ✓ Correct
CI-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b
DI-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c
Correct answer: (B) I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a — The correct match is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a.
★Anahilavada is the ancient name of modern Patan in Gujarat.
★Aihole is identified with modern Badami region of the Chalukyas.
★Dhanyakataka is the old name of modern Amaravati.
★Dasapura is the ancient name of modern Mandsaur.
★These pairs link old town names with their present sites.
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