The Pallavas Dynasty

11. Which Pallava king defeated the Chalukyas and extended his kingdom to the north?
a) Mahendravarman I
b) Narasimhavarman I
c) Simhavishnu
d) Rajasimha

12. The Pallava dynasty came to an end in the 9th century with the rise of which dynasty?
a) Chola
b) Gupta
c) Maurya
d) Vijayanagara

13. Who among the following Pallava kings was a patron of art and literature?
a) Mahendravarman II
b) Nandivarman II
c) Paramesvaravarman I
d) Narasimhavarman II

14. Which Pallava king is credited with the construction of the Kailasanatha Temple in Kanchipuram?
a) Mahendravarman I
b) Paramesvaravarman I
c) Narasimhavarman I
d) Rajasimha

15. The Pallavas were contemporaries of which dynasty in North India?
a) Maurya
b) Gupta
c) Chola
d) Vijayanagara