51. The Pallava dynasty witnessed a flourishing of art and architecture during the reign of which king?
a) Mahendravarman II
b) Nandivarman III
c) Paramesvaravarman II
d) Narasimhavarman II
52. Which Pallava ruler is credited with constructing the “Kailasanatha Temple” in the Ellora Caves?
a) Mahendravarman I
b) Narasimhavarman I
c) Rajasimha
d) Paramesvaravarman I
53. The Pallava dynasty was known for its patronage of which art form?
a) Poetry and literature
b) Painting and sculpture
c) Music and dance
d) Drama and theater
54. The famous “Tiger Cave” is a rock-cut monument associated with the Pallavas, located near which city?
a) Madurai
b) Kanchipuram
c) Mahabalipuram
d) Thanjavur
55. The Pallava dynasty saw the rise of which famous poet and playwright?
a) Kalidasa
b) Thiruvalluvar
c) Kambar
d) Mamallar
