The Rashtrakutas

The Rashtrakutas were a powerful dynasty that ruled over much of South India from the 8th to the 10th centuries. They are known for their architectural achievements, including the construction of the Kailasa Temple at Ellora.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the founder of the Rashtrakuta dynasty?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king is known as the 'Great Conqueror'?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king built the Kailasa Temple at Ellora?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was a patron of literature and art?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king defeated the Pratiharas of Kannauj?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was defeated by the Cholas?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was the last ruler of the dynasty?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the capital of the Rashtrakuta kingdom?

  1. Manyakheta
  2. Ellora
  3. Kailasa
  4. Takkolam
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was a contemporary of the Arab traveler Ibn Battuta?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king built the Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was defeated by the Chalukyas of Kalyani?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was a patron of Jainism?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was a contemporary of the Pallava king Nandivarman III?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was a contemporary of the Chola king Parantaka I?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Rashtrakuta king was a contemporary of the Pratihara king Mihira Bhoja?

  1. Dantidurga
  2. Govinda III
  3. Krishna I
  4. Ammoghavarsha I