Question

Q. Consider the following pairs:

Ruler	Inscription
1. Chandragupta	Mehrauli iron pillar
2. Samudragupta	Allahabad iron pillar
3. Chandragupta 2	Udayagiri inscription

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

• A. 1, 2 and 3
• B. 1 and 2 only
• C. 3 only
• D. 1 and 3 only

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

All pairs are correctly matched.

• Mehrauli iron pillar- account of Chandragupta’s military campaigns
• Allahabad Pillar inscription - gives an account of Samudragupta’s personality and his military campaigns
• Udayagiri inscription- account of campaigns of Chandragupta 2