Madurai was the capital of which dynasty?
ACholas
BPandyas
CCheras
DRashtrakutas
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Pandyas
1. Madurai is an ancient city in present-day Tamil Nadu.
2. It was the seat of power of the Pandya dynasty.
3. Therefore Madurai was the capital of the Pandyas.
_Source: RRB Group D (RRC) PYQ, held 27-10-2013, Q.64._
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