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[#546] The early medieval history of Kumaun started with the ........ dynasty that ruled from 7 th to 11 th century.
Correct Answer
(B) Katyuri
[#547] Panduwala coins are related to which dynasty?
Correct Answer
(D) Kulind
[#548] King Ajay Pal was associated with which dynasty?
Correct Answer
(A) Parmar dynasty
Explanation
Solution: Option A: Parmar dynasty - The Parmar dynasty ruled parts of present-day Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh from around the 9th to the 14th centuries. They were known for their contributions to architecture, particularly in the form of temples such as the famous Khajuraho temples. Option B: Katyuri dynasty - The Katyuri dynasty ruled parts of present-day Uttarakhand and surrounding regions from around the 7th to the 11th centuries. They were known for their administrative skills and cultural patronage. Option C: Kulind dynasty - The Kulind dynasty is not a well-known dynasty in Indian history. There is limited historical information available about them. Option D: Pala dynasty - The Pala dynasty ruled parts of present-day Bihar and Bengal from the 8th to the 12th centuries. They were known for their patronage of Buddhism and support for the Nalanda and Vikramashila universities.
[#549] King Som Chand was associated with which dynasty?
Correct Answer
(B) Chand dynasty
[#550] Consider the following statements 1. In early 1790, the Gurkhas invaded the Kumaun hills and Almora. 2. The rail road was extended to Kathgodam in 1888. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer
(A) Only 1