The Chalukya dynasty was an ancient Indian dynasty that ruled over parts of present-day Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Andhra Pradesh from the 6th to the 12th centuries. They were one of the most powerful and influential dynasties in South India during their time.
Here are some MCQs on The Chalukyas
1. The Chalukya dynasty flourished in which region of ancient India?
a) Deccan
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) Bengal
2. The founder of the Chalukya dynasty was:
a) Pulakeshin I
b) Pulakeshin II
c) Vikramaditya I
d) Jayasimha I
3. The Chalukyas established their kingdom in which century?
a) 5th century
b) 6th century
c) 7th century
d) 8th century
4. The Chalukyas had their capital at:
a) Badami
b) Pattadakal
c) Aihole
d) Hampi
5. The Chalukyas are divided into two major dynasties. They are:
a) Western Chalukyas and Eastern Chalukyas
b) Northern Chalukyas and Southern Chalukyas
c) Early Chalukyas and Later Chalukyas
d) Rashtrakutas and Chalukyas
