Until the 10th century, the Chahamanas of Shakambhari were vassals of which empire?
AGurjara-Pratihara
BPala dynasty
CRashtrakuta
DChola dynasty
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Gurjara-Pratihara
1. The Chahamanas rose in Rajasthan.
2. They were vassals of the Gurjara-Pratihara Empire until the 10th century.
3. Simharaja asserted independence once Pratihara power declined.
_Source: Wikipedia, Chahamanas of Shakambhari, Lead section_
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