Consider the following pairs:
King | Dynasty |
1. Nannuka | — Chandela |
2. Jayashakti | — Paramara |
3. Nagabhata II | — Gurjara-Pratihara |
4. Bhoja | — Rashtrakuta |
How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?
Only one pair
Only two pairs
Only three pairs
All four pairs
Answer is Wrong!
Answer is Right!
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2. Jayashakti: Was a ruler of the Chandela dynasty, grandson of Nannuka. The region Jejakabhukti was named after him. He was not a Paramara ruler. Incorrect.
3. Nagabhata II: Was a prominent ruler of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty in the early 9th century, known for expanding the empire. Correct.
4. Bhoja: While there was a famous Paramara king named Bhoja (Raja Bhoj of Dhara), there was no prominent king named Bhoja in the Rashtrakuta dynasty. The most famous Bhoja contemporary to the Rashtrakutas was Mihira Bhoja (Gurjara-Pratihara). Incorrect.