Early-Medieval Period (650-1206) MCQ: MCQ Test
25 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 25
Sun Temple is situated at_
- APuri
- BKhajuraho
- CKonark
- DGaya
Question 2 of 25
The Lingaraja Temple built during the medieval period is at-
- ABhubaneswar
- BKhajuraho
- CMadurai
- DMount Abu
Question 3 of 25
The presiding deity of Bhojshala Temple is-
- AGoddess Durga
- BGoddesss Laxmi
- CGoddess Saraswati
- DGoddess Parvati
Question 4 of 25
Who built the Khajuraho temples ?
- AHolkars
- BScindias
- CBundela
- DChandela
Question 5 of 25
The Dilwara Temple is located at-
- ABhubaneswar
- BAurangabad
- CKhajuraho
- DMount Abu
Question 6 of 25
Arabs were defeated in 738 AD by-
- APratiharas
- BRashtrakutas
- CPalas
- DChalukyas
Question 7 of 25
Who among the following was not a part of tripartite struggle ?
- APalas
- BPratiharas
- CRashtrakutas
- DCholas
Question 8 of 25
The Sun Temple of Konark was built by Narasimhadeva I. To which dynasty he belong to ?
- ASomvansi dynasty
- BGang dynasty
- CSuryavansi dynasty
- DBhoi dynasty
Question 9 of 25
Who constructed the world famous Jagannath Temple at Puri?
- AKrishnavarman
- BAnantvarman
- CDevavarman
- DNone of these
Question 10 of 25
Which one of the following is NOT a feature of North Indian temple architecture ?
- AShikhara
- BGarbha Griha
- CGopuram
- DPradakshina-path
Question 11 of 25
In India, the first to put forward the theory that the earth revolves round the sun was-
- AAryabhatta
- BBrahmagupta
- CBana
- DKalhana
Question 12 of 25
The Vikramsila Vihara was founded by-
- AMahipala I
- BDevapala
- CDharmapala
- DSurapala
Question 13 of 25
Who among the following Rajputa Kings defeated Muhammad Ghori for the first time?
- APrithviraj lll
- BBaghel Bhim
- CJaichanda
- DKumarpal
Question 14 of 25
The temple of Somnath which was destroyed by Mahmud of Ghazni (Mahmud Ghazanavi) was dedicated to Load-
- ASiva
- BVishnu
- CSurya
- DGanapati
Question 15 of 25
Jaidea, the famous author of 'Gita Gobinda', was the court poet of-
- AHarsha
- BPrithviraj Chauhan
- CLakshmanasena
- DNone of these
Question 16 of 25
Who among the following is well known for his contribution in the field of algebra ?
- AAryabhatta
- BBrahmagupta
- CBhaskara
- DLalla
Question 17 of 25
Vikramsila Mahvihara was established by the ruler of-
- APushyabhuti Dynasty
- BBarman Dynasty
- CSen Dynasty
- DPal Dynasty
Question 18 of 25
……….was one of the famous philosophers and scholars of the Pala period.
- AAtish Dipankar
- BDibyok
- CRavikriti
- DAryabhatta
Question 19 of 25
Assertion (A) : Aleruni, who visitedIndia at the time of Mahmud of Ghazni, criticised thr Hindus for their exclusiveness which kept them away from the rest of the world.nReason (R) : He believed that the caste system was responsible for this.
- ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- BBoth A and R are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
- CA is true, but R is false
- DA is false, but R is true
Question 20 of 25
Who fought the battle of Waihind (1009 AD) ?
- AAnandpala and Mahmud Ghazanavi
- BJayapala and Muhmmad Ghori
- CPrithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori
- DJaichandra and Bakhtiyar Khalji
Question 21 of 25
Daskumar Charitam' was composed by-
- ASurdas
- BDandin
- CTulsidas
- DKalidas
Question 22 of 25
Who wrote 'Ramcharita' ?
- ABanabhatta
- BKalidas
- CSandhyakar Nandi
- DTulsidas
Question 23 of 25
Who founded four mathas in the four corners of India ?
- AShankaracharya
- BRamanujacharya
- CBhaskaracharya
- DMadhvacharya
Question 24 of 25
The Laxman Era was started (in 1119 AD) by which of the following Dynasty ?
- APratiharas
- BPalas
- CChauhans
- DSens
Question 25 of 25
According to Chachnama, what was the capital of the Indus country in the 6th and 7th century ?
- ADeval
- BArod
- CLodawa
- DBarmer