Which of the following was a famous 'Jain' scholar of the medieval period? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following was a famous 'Jain' scholar of the medieval period?
A. Hemachandra
B. Both A and C
C. Kundakunda
D. Vidyasagar
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Hemachandra (12th century) and Kundakunda (early medieval) were both prominent Jain scholars.

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Question #1
Which Mughal noble was granted the elite title of 'Khan-i-Khanan' and acted as the indispensable military regent for Akbar during his initial years on the throne?
A. Adham Khan
B. Man Singh
C. Bairam Khan
D. Asaf Khan

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Bairam Khan served as the guardian and military regent for young Akbar from 1556 to 1560, securing the empire's survival at the Second Battle of Panipat.

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Question #2
The 'Rashtrakuta' dynasty, though earlier, influenced medieval architecture with the Kailasa temple at Ellora. Which ruler built it?
A. Dantidurga
B. Amoghavarsha
C. Krishna I
D. Govinda III

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Krishna I of the Rashtrakuta dynasty built the Kailasa temple at Ellora in the 8th century.

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Question #3
Which of the following was a famous center of learning in medieval India?
A. Valabhi
B. Nalanda
C. Vikramshila
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
All three were prominent centers of Buddhist learning in the medieval period, though Nalanda declined earlier.

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