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What was the administrative innovation introduced by Rajaraja?

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Important Questions on Ancient History

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Consider the following statements

1. The Devadasi system became quite prevalent from the Chola period because the temples became large complexes which required a large number of permanent woman workers.

2. The Chola monarchs were patrons of Shaivism.

3. The most famous and beautiful Chola bronzes were those of Nataraja.

4. The most famous Buddhist monastery in the Chola empire, to which liberal donations were made by the Chola monarchs as well as by the Shailendra kings of Srivijaya was at Nagapattanam.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Hoysala monuments are found in
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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
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Which one of the following pairs of composers in different languages and their works on the Mahabharata theme is correctly matched?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 8>Q 186

The following items consist of two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer to these questions using the codes given below.

Assertion (A) The Ghaznaid dynasty was the torchbearer of Arab culture.

Reason (R) The Ghaznaid rulers organised stout defence against the central Asian Turkish tribal invaders.

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The following items consist of two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer to these questions using the codes given below.

Assertion (A) Arab writers say the Pratiharas had the best cavalry in India.

Reason (R) Pratiharas controlled the western sea parts using which they could import quality horses from Arabia and Central Asia.

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The following items consist of two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer to these questions using the codes given below.

Assertion (A) During 800-1200 AD Period, we notice the appearance of many. historians of comparatively small geographical regions family histories of lesser dynasties.

Reason (R) The excessive centrali sation of political authority during this period had resulted in the emergence of reactionary sentiments among regional local rulers.

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 1 - Ancient History>Exercise 8>Q 189

The following items consist of two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer to these questions using the codes given below.

Assertion (A) The Rashtrakutas patronished Jainism.

Reason (R) The Rashtrakutas persecuted Hindus, Buddhists.