Consider the following about King Pravarasena:
- (A) He was the real founder of the Vakataka dynasty.
- (B) His empire extended from Bundelkhand in the north to Hyderabad in the south.
- (C) He succeeded his father, King Vindhyashakti.
- (D) He is mentioned in the Puranas.
Which of the following statements are correct?
- A(A) and (B) both
- B(A) and (C) both
- C(B), (C) and (D)
- DMore than one of the above
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Correct answer: (d) More than one of the above
Explanation
More than one statement holds. Vindhyashakti I founded the Vakatakas, but Pravarasena I is treated as the real founder, and the dynasty ruled central and southern India from the third to the early sixth century CE.