Rashtrakutas — Prelims Questions

Which of the following Rashtrakuta rulers is credited with building the monolithic Kailasa Temple at Ellora?

Consider the following statements regarding the Rashtrakuta administration: 1. The empire was divided into Rashtras, Vishayas, and Gramas. 2. The 'Samanta' system played a significant role in their governance. 3. Village assemblies (Gramamahattaras) had no role in local administration.

Which of the following literary works is attributed to the Rashtrakuta emperor Amoghavarsha I?

Which of the following statements about the Tripartite Struggle in early medieval India is/are correct? 1. It was a conflict primarily between the Rashtrakutas, Palas, and Gurjara-Pratiharas. 2. The main objective of the struggle was control over the fertile Gangetic plains. 3. The Rashtrakutas maintained permanent control over Kannauj after their victories.

Consider the following pairs: 1. Dantidurga : Founder of Rashtrakuta dynasty 2. Krishna I : Builder of Kailasa Temple 3. Amoghavarsha I : Author of Adipurana How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?