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Statewise GK · Q17

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 17

Q17

Kannauj was known as ............... at the time of Harshavardhana?

A.
Mahodya Shri
Answer
B.
Maja Nagari
C.
Buddh Nagari
D.
Harsha's Nagari (city)

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kannauj was known as Mahodya Shri at the time of Harshavardhana. Kannauj is one among the most ancient place of India having rich archeological and cultural heritage, The ancient name of this place is Kanyakubja or Mahodya (as per Balmiki Ramayana, Mahabharat and Puran) later name kanyakubja was changed as Kannauj the present name of the District.