The Founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire

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Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire?

  1. Dantidurga

  2. Govinda III

  3. Amoghavarsha I

  4. Krishna I


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dantidurga was the founder of the Rashtrakuta Empire.

In which year did Dantidurga establish the Rashtrakuta Empire?

  1. 753 AD

  2. 754 AD

  3. 755 AD

  4. 756 AD


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dantidurga established the Rashtrakuta Empire in 753 AD.

What was the capital of the Rashtrakuta Empire?

  1. Manyakheta

  2. Kannauj

  3. Pataliputra

  4. Ujjain


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manyakheta was the capital of the Rashtrakuta Empire.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known as the 'Great Emperor'?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Amoghavarsha I is known as the 'Great Emperor' of the Rashtrakuta Empire.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler defeated the Pala king Dharmapala?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Govinda III defeated the Pala king Dharmapala.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his patronage of literature?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Amoghavarsha I is known for his patronage of literature.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the Kailasa Temple at Ellora?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna I built the Kailasa Temple at Ellora.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Gurjara-Pratihara king Mihira Bhoja?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna I is known for his victory over the Gurjara-Pratihara king Mihira Bhoja.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Eastern Chalukya king Vijayaditya III?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dhruva Dharavarsha is known for his victory over the Eastern Chalukya king Vijayaditya III.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Pallava king Nandivarman III?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Govinda III is known for his victory over the Pallava king Nandivarman III.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Western Ganga king Sripurusha?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna I is known for his victory over the Western Ganga king Sripurusha.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Chola king Vijayalaya?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna I is known for his victory over the Chola king Vijayalaya.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Pandya king Srimara Srivallabha?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna I is known for his victory over the Pandya king Srimara Srivallabha.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Kerala king Sthanu Ravi Varma?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna I is known for his victory over the Kerala king Sthanu Ravi Varma.

Which Rashtrakuta ruler is known for his victory over the Sri Lankan king Sena I?

  1. Govinda III

  2. Amoghavarsha I

  3. Krishna I

  4. Dhruva Dharavarsha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Krishna I is known for his victory over the Sri Lankan king Sena I.

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