Q. Which of the following was/were associated with “Satavahana Kingdom”?
1.Gautamiputra Satakarni
2.Vasishthiputra Pulumavi
3.Hala
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Gautamiputra Satakarni was the greatest of the Satavahana kings. He defeated the Shaka ruler Nahapana and reissued the coins of Nahapana with his own royal insignia.
- Vasishthiputra Pulumavi, the successor of Gautamiputra Satakarni, expanded the frontiers of the Satavahana Empire.
- King Hala is credited with the writing of Gatha Sattasai, a collection of 700 love poems.
Source: NCERT
