Multiple choice

Kharapallana and Vanasphara were the two satraps, governing under which one of the following?

  1. Kanishka

  2. Kadaphises I

  3. Kaluphna II

  4. Huviska

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Explanation

Kharapallana and Vanasphara were Kushana satraps (governors) who ruled under Emperor Kanishka I, as evidenced by their coins and inscriptions. They administered territories in the Kushana empire. Kadaphises I was Kanishka's predecessor, while Kaluphna and Huviska (Huvishka) were later Kushana rulers.