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[#301] Consider the following statements about Hala: 1. Hala was the seventeenth king of Satavahanas 2. Hala was known as Kavivatsala or patron of poets Select the correct statement from the given options
Correct Answer

(C) Both 1 & 2

Explanation

Solution: Hala was a Satavahana king who ruled in present-day Deccan region. Hala was the seventeenth king of Satavahanas. Hala was known as Kavivatsala or patron of poets.

[#302] "Consider the following statements about Nigama Sabhas during Satavahana period: 1. People's following the same profession were grouped themselves into Nigama Sabha. 2. Bhattiprolu inscription is the major source of Nigama Sabhas. 3. Nagara was the head of Nigama Sabha. Select the incorrect statement from the given options"
Correct Answer

(A) Only 1

Explanation

Solution: The town administration during the period of Satavahanas was in the hands of Nigama Sabha. People's following the same profession were grouped themselves into Nigama Sabha.

[#303] Consider the following taxes in the Vijayanagar empire and identify wrongly matched pair from the given options: 1. Staladayam- Tax on goods imported from foreign countries 2. Maragdayam- transit duty 3. Mamuladayam- Tax on goods exported to foreign countries
Correct Answer

(D) All are correct

[#304] Delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies are mentioned in which schedule of A. P. reorganization act?
Correct Answer

(B) Schedule-II

Explanation

Solution: Delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies is mentioned in Schedule-II of A. P. reorganization act.

[#305] Dilwara temples are built by which dynasty
Correct Answer

(A) Chalukya dynasty

Explanation

Solution: Dilwara temples are built by Chalukya dynasty. The first Dilwara temple was built by Vimal Shah who was a minister of Bima I in the Chalukya kingdom. These temples are in the style of ‘Maru-Gurjara’ architecture, famous for their use of very pure white marble and intricate marble carvings.