Ancient History PYQ 142 of 208 · Gupta & Post-Gupta Period

In the Puranas, the rulers of which dynasty were called ‘Shriparvatiya’?

  1. AVakataka
  2. BIkshvaku
  3. CShaka
  4. DKharavela

65th BPSC Re -Exam (Pre) 2020

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Correct answer: (b) Ikshvaku

Explanation

The Ikshvakus, called Shriparvatiya and Andhrabhritya in the Puranas. Once Satavahana feudatories, they broke away under Shri Shantamula.

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