History · Emergence of Regional Kingdoms
UGC NET December 2018 History
Match List I (Writer) with List II (Patron King) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Hemachandra
- II. Jayadeva
- III. Kshemendra
- IV. Rajasekhara
List II
- A. Ananta
- b. Kumarapala
- c. Lakshmanasena
- d. Mahendrapala
AI-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d ✓ Correct
BI-d, II-c, III-c, IV-b
CI-c, II-b, III-d, IV-a
DI-d, II-a, III-c, IV-b
Correct answer: (A) I-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d — The correct match is I-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-b, II-c, III-a, IV-d.
★Hemachandra was the adviser of the Chalukya king Kumarapala.
★Jayadeva was the court poet of Lakshmanasena, the last Sena king, and wrote the Gitagovinda.
★Kshemendra was an eleventh century Sanskrit poet of Kashmir, patronised by king Ananta.
★Rajasekhara was the court poet of the Gurjara Pratihara king Mahendrapala.
★Rajasekhara wrote the Kavyamimansa and the Karpuramanjari.
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