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Question

Who among the following was known for their tripartite struggle over Kannauj?

  1. Palas, Pratiharas, Rashtrakutas
  2. Cholas, Palas, Chalukyas
  3. Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas, Gahadavalas
  4. Pratiharas, Cholas, Chalukyas

Answer:

Option A: Palas, Pratiharas, Rashtrakutas

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Palas, Pratiharas, Rashtrakutas”.

The three dynasties involved in the Tripartite Struggle for Kannauj were the Gurjara-Pratihara, Rashtrakuta, and Pala dynasties.