Question : Pulakeshin I was the founder of the __________ dynasty of South India.
Option 1: Chera
Option 2: Pandya
Option 3: Chalukya
Option 4: Chola
Correct Answer: Chalukya
Solution : The correct answer is Chalukya.
In 543 AD, Pulakeshin I founded the Chalukya dynasty. He established Vatapi (present-day Badami in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka) as his capital after subduing it. Pulakeshin I and his lineage are referred to as the "Chalukyas of Badami." During his reign, the Chalukya kingdom expanded to cover most of the Deccan region in peninsular India.
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