21. Who was the founder of the Pallava dynasty?
a) Simhavishnu
b) Mahendravarman I
c) Narasimhavarman I
d) Parameshvara Varman I
Answer: a) Simhavishnu
22. Which of the following was the capital of the Pallava dynasty?
a) Kanchipuram
b) Badami
c) Mahabalipuram
d) Tanjavur
Answer: a) Kanchipuram
23. Who was the greatest ruler of the Pallava dynasty?
a) Mahendravarman I
b) Narasimhavarman I
c) Parameshvara Varman I
d) Nandivarman II
Answer: b) Narasimhavarman I
24. Who was the founder of the Chola dynasty?
a) Vijayalaya Chola
b) Aditya Chola
c) Rajendra Chola I
d) Raja Raja Chola I
Answer: a) Vijayalaya Chola
25. Which of the following was the capital of the Chola dynasty?
a) Kanchipuram
b) Thanjavur
c) Madurai
d) Chidambaram
Answer: b) Thanjavur