The 'Pala' dynasty's period is known for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Pala' dynasty's period is known for:

A. Military conquests

B. Temple construction

C. Buddhist monasteries (Mahaviharas)

D. Maritime trade

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Pala dynasty patronized Buddhism and built many monasteries, including Vikramshila, Odantapuri, and Somapura.

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