State PCS PYQPrelims 2018

UPPCS · Question 87

Match List-I (Samudragupta's contemporary kings of South India) with List-II (their kingdoms) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: A. Dhananjaya 1. Avamukta B. Nilaraja 2. Kanchi C. Ugrasena 3. Kusthalapura D. Vishnugopa 4. Palakka

  1. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  2. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  3. A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
  4. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
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Answer: (C) A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2

Explanation

From the Allahabad Pillar inscription: Dhananjaya – Kusthalapura, Nilaraja – Avamukta, Ugrasena – Palakka, Vishnugopa – Kanchi. So A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2.