Q. The famous king “Jayachandra” belongs to which Rajput dynasty?

[A] Tomaras

[B] Paramaras

[C] Gahadavalas

[D] Chandelas

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: By the beginning of the tenth century two powerful Rajput Kingdoms Gurjar Prathihara and Rashtrakutas had lost their power.

  • Tomaras (Delhi), Chauhans (Rajasthan), Solankis (Gujarat), Paramaras (Malwa), Gahadavalas (Kanauj) and Chandelas (Bundelkhand) had become important ruling dynasties of Northern India.
  • Vighraharaja and Prithviraj, two prominent Chauhan rulers, Bhoja of Paramara dynasty, Ghadavala king Jayachandra, Yasovarman, Kirti Varman of Chandelas were all strong in their own regions.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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