Question

Match the following :

a. The king of Kamarupa	I. Was already humbled by Prabhakarvardhna.
b. The ruler of Sind	Il.  Dared not detain a Chinese pilgrim at his capital against the wish of Harsha.
c.  The ruler of Kashmir	III. Was compelled to surrender a tooth relic to Harsha.
d. The ruler of Valabhi	IV. Had once fled before the advancing arms of Kanauj Monarch but later married his daughter

1. a - II, b - I, c - III, d - IV
2. a - II, b - I, c - IV, d - III
3. a - I, b - II, c - III, d - IV
4. a - IV, b - III, c - I, d - II

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : a - II, b - I, c - III, d - IV

The correct answer is a - II, b - I, c - III, d - IV.

• The correct match is as follows-

a. The king of Kamarupa	Dared not detain a Chinese pilgrim at his capital against the wish of Harsha.
b. The ruler of Sind	Was already humbled by Prabhakarvardhna.
c.  The ruler of Kashmir	Was compelled to surrender a tooth relic to Harsha.
d. The ruler of Valabhi	Had once fled before the advancing arms of Kanauj Monarch but later married his daughter.

• Under the command of Kind Harsha, King of Jalandhar escorted the Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang to the frontiers of India.
• The King of Kashmir was compelled to submit a tooth relic of Buddha to Harsha.
• The Chinese source suggests that the King of Kamarupa could not dare to detain a Chinese pilgrim in his capital against the wishes of Harsha.
•  Prabhakaravardhana was a king of Thanesar in northern India around the time of the decline of the Gupta Empire. He defeated the rulers in Gujarat, Gandhara and Sind, he also resisted the invasion of the Hunas
•  The vallabhi king Dharasena II married the daughter of Harsha and his son was Dharasena IV.