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History GK · Q68

Deccan Dynasties And Sangam Dynasty

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 68

Q68

Which of the following was the early capital of the Rashtrakutas?

A.
Sopara
B.
Ellora
Answer
C.
Vatapi
D.
Ajanta

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Since most of the Rashtrakutas monuments are found at Ellora, with nothing correspondence at Malkhed (Manyakher), it has been suggested that the early capital was located in the vicinity of the Ellora caves in the time of Dantidurga who was the founder and first ruler of the dynasty.