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The period from the second half of the twelfth century through the first half of the thirteenth century is called the period of transition. The popular dynasties that ruled India during this time are collectively known as the Rajputs.

Identify the major Rajput dynasties from the options given below.

A
Gurjara Pratihara
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Hoysala
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Paramara
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D
Chauhan
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The correct option is D Chauhan
The Rajputs were a group of 36 dynasties. The four major dynasties were Gurjara Pratihara, Paramara, Chauhan, and Chaulukya who were also known as the Solankis. The Rajputs ruled over parts of Western and Northern India. The Hoysala dynasty ruled in parts of South India. They were defeated by Malik Kafur who was sent by Alauddin Khilji to plunder wealth from the South.

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