UPSC History The Gupta Empire Question Bank Ancient History

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    Consider the following statements regarding the 'Tripartite Struggle' among the three major empires in India during the 8 Century AD:
    (1) The three parties involved in this struggle were- the Rashtrakutas, the Chalukyas and the Pratiharas.
    (2) It was a struggle to reduce Kannauj as their feudatory.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A)  1 only             

    B)  2 only

    C)  Both 1 and 2                

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     The three parties involved in this struggle were the Rashtrakutas the Palas and the Pratiharas. The Tripartite struggle was a struggi; for power and control over the resources of the Gangetic Plain among three major empires in India during the 8th Century.


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