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Emergence of New Dynasties in Indian History Quiz
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What was the significance of the ritual called hiranya-garbha?

  • It was a ritual to seek blessings for a prosperous kingdom.
  • It was a ritual to declare independence from the overlords.
  • It was believed to lead to the 'rebirth' of the performer as a Kshatriya. (correct)
  • It was a ritual of wealth offering to the overlords.

    • What did the maha-samantas and maha-mandaleshvaras declare themselves to be?

  • The great lord of a 'circle' or region. (correct)
  • The supreme ruler of the entire subcontinent.
  • The religious leaders of their territories.
  • The appointed representatives of the kings.

    • What was the role of the samantas in relation to their kings or overlords?

  • They were expected to bring gifts, be present at courts, and provide military support. (correct)
  • They were advisors to the kings in matters of governance.
  • They were military commanders with independent authority.
  • They were responsible for tax collection and administrative duties.

    • What was the profession of the Kadamba Mayurasharman and the Gurjara-Pratihara Harichandra before they established kingdoms?

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    What was the relationship between the Rashtrakutas and the Chalukyas initially?

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