History · Emergence of Regional Kingdoms
UGC NET June 2012 History
Match List I (Ruler) with List II (Capital) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Kirtivarman
- II. Simhavishnu
- III. Dantivarman
- IV. Vijayalaya
List II
- A. Vatapi
- b. Tanjore
- c. Kanchipuram
- d. Manyakheta
AI-c, II-a, III-b, IV-d
BI-a, II-c, III-b, IV-d
CI-d, II-c, III-a, IV-b
DI-a, II-c, III-d, IV-b ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) I-a, II-c, III-d, IV-b — The correct match is I-a, II-c, III-d, IV-b.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-a, II-c, III-d, IV-b.
★Kirtivarman of the Chalukyas ruled from Vatapi, the modern Badami in Karnataka.
★Simhavishnu of the Pallavas ruled from Kanchipuram, the great southern capital.
★Dantivarman is here linked with Manyakheta, the seat associated with the Deccan Rashtrakutas.
★Vijayalaya, the founder of the imperial Cholas, established his power at Tanjore.
★These capitals mark the rival powers of the early medieval Deccan and Tamil country.
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