Q. Who among the following wrote “Vikramarjuna-vijayam”?

[A] Nannaya

[B] Pampa

[C] Ravikirti

[D] Pulikesin II

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation: The Aihole inscription of Pulikesin II composed by his court poet Ravikirti in Sanskrit is among the most important of Chalukyan inscriptions.

Kavirajamarga, a work on poetics in Kannada, Vikramarjuna-vijayam, also called Pampa-bharata, by Pampa in Kannada, which were all a later period, and Nannaya’s Mahabharatam in Telugu also provide useful historical data.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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