Q. Which of the following provide/s the epigraphical sources about harshas reign?
1.Madhuban copper plate inscription
2.Sonpat inscription on copper seal
3.Banskhera copper plate inscription
How many of the statements given above are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Despite political rivalry and conflict among the states, Thaneswar, lying north of Delhi between Sutlej and Yamuna, was formed into an independent state by Pushyabhutis.

It rose to prominence under Harsha. Harsha ruled the kingdom as large as that of the Guptas from 606 to 647 CE.

Epigraphical sources:

  • Madhuban copper plate inscription
  • Sonpat inscription on copper seal
  • Banskhera copper plate inscription
  • Nalanda inscription on clay seals

Source: NCERT

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