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  • The Chalukya dynasty was a major kingdom in the ........... part of India.

 –Southern

  • Where did the Chalukya found their empire?

 –In Malwa

  • Who was the founder of the Chalukya dynasty?

 –Pulakesin I

  • The greatest ruler of the Chalukya dynasty

 –Pulkeshin II

  • Who was the most famous king of the Chalukya

 –Pulkeshin II

  • Pulkeshin II was the ruler

 –Of the Chalukya dynasty

  • Who defeated the Chalukya king Pulkeshin II?

 –Narsinghvarman I

  • The capital of the Chalukyas

 –Vatapi/Badami

  • The Badami Chalukyas first had their capital at ........... before they moved it to Badami.

 –Aihole

  • Which of the following region was the capital of the Chalukyas?

 –Aihole

  • The dynasty in which the women were often given the high posts

 –Chalukya

  • Ravikirti was the court poet of which of the following dynaty?

 –Chalukyas

  • Whose court poet was the famous ‘Vilhan’

 –Vikramaditya VI

  • Rani-ki-Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell), which is in the UNESCO World Heritage List, is located in:

 –Gujarat

  • Who built the Virupksha Temple?

 –Chalukya

Ancient Indian History

18. THE CHALUKYAS

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