Which one of the following dynasties is correctly matched with its founder?

1. The Chalukyas of Vatapi : Jayasimha

2. Gangas of Talakad : Konkanivarma

3. Kadambas of Varanasi : Mayurasharman

4. Guptas of Magadh : Sri Gupta

5. Maukharis of Kannauj : Yajnavarman

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Consider the following statements about the tripartite struggle of the AD 8th century

1. It was struggle between Palas in the East, Gurjar - Pratihara in the North and Rashtrakutas in the Deccan.

2. The main cause for this struggle was the desire to possess the city of Kannauj (UP) which was a symbol of sovereignty at that time.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Match the following :
   Rajput Kingdom                  Capital                                    Founder

A. Chauhan of Ajmer          1. Ajmer                              (i) Vishaladeva

B. Pratihara of Kannauj     2. Avanti,Kannauj               (ii) Harichand

C. Parmar Malwa              3. Ujjain                              (iii) Upendra

D. Chalukya                     4. Vatapi                             (iv) Jai Singh I

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
      List I                      List II
   (Dynasty)                (State)

A. Kadamba           1. Orissa

B. Kharavela          2. Karnataka

C. Chalukya           3. Bengal

D. Pala                   4. Gujarat

Consider the following statements :

1. Mihir Bhoja was the greatest ruler of Pratihara dynasty.

2. Cavalry of Pratiharas was considered to be the best in India during their time.

3. Rajyapala was one of the last Pratihara rulers, who surrendered before Mahmud Ghazni and was finally defeated and killed by the Chandella king Vidyadhar.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Rashtrakuta empire:

$1$. It was founded by Dantidurga by over throwing the Chalukyas of Vatapi (Badami) and the capital was fixed at Manyakheta.

$2$. The Rashtrakuta kings, Dhruva, Govinda Ill and lndra Ill invaded North India.

$3$. The king Amoghvarsha, wrote 'Kavirajamarga', the earliest Kannada book on poetics.

$4$. The king Krishna I, built the Kailash (Shiva) temple at Ellora.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?