Question

With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs:

Famous Place	Present State
1. Bhilsa	Madhya Pradesh
2. Dwarasamudra	Maharashtra
3. Girnagar	Gujarat
4. Sthanesvara	Uttar Pradesh

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

1. 1 and 3 only
2. 1 and 4 only
3. 2 and 3 only
4. 2 and 4 only

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1 and 3 only

The correct answer is 1 and 3 only.

• The table below is correctly matched

• Famous Place	Present State
  Bhilsa	Madhya Pradesh
  Dwarasamudra	Karnataka
  Girnagar	Gujarat
  Sthanesvara	Haryana

• Bhilsa is known as Vidisha, the main center of the Sunga dynasty in Madhya Pradesh.
• Dwarasamudra was in Karnataka, as a regal capital of the Hoysalas.
• Girnagar is also known as city-on-the-hills in Junagarh district of Gujarat.
• Sthanesvara is in Haryana. It was here that the Pandavas prayed to Lord Shiva.