121. The Pallava dynasty reached its peak of architectural excellence during the reign of which king?
a) Mahendravarman I
b) Narasimhavarman I
c) Rajasimha
d) Paramesvaravarman I
122. Which famous Pallava temple complex is known for its intricate carvings depicting scenes from Hindu mythology?
a) Kailasanatha Temple
b) Airavatesvara Temple
c) Shore Temple
d) Mahabalipuram Monuments
123. The Pallava rulers were great patrons of literature. Which famous Tamil epic was composed during their reign?
a) Ramayana
b) Mahabharata
c) Silappatikaram
d) Thirukkural
124. Who among the following Pallava rulers was known for his naval expeditions and conquests of Sri Lanka and the Maldives?
a) Narasimhavarman I
b) Rajasimha
c) Paramesvaravarman I
d) Narasimhavarman II
125. Which of the following was a famous port city of the Pallava kingdom?
a) Madurai
b) Mamallapuram
c) Thanjavur
d) Kanchipuram