HomeTestsSearchRankProfile
mediumMCQCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026Indian History
1 attempts0% success rate1 mark

Which King founded the Vikramasila University?

  1. A
    Dharmapala
  2. B
    Dhruva
  3. C
    Devapala
  4. D
    Ballal Sen

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Dharmapala, the prominent emperor of the Pala Dynasty of Bengal, founded the legendary Vikramashila University during the late 8th or early 9th century AD in response to a perceived decline in the quality of scholarship at Nalanda.

Practice this question

Try it yourself before checking the explanation above.

Which King founded the Vikramasila University?
A
Dharmapala
B
Dhruva
C
Devapala
D
Ballal Sen

Share This Question

ancient indiapala dynastyuniversities

Related Questions

easyMCQ

Which one of the following statements is true?

easyMCQ

Which of the following statements is not correct?

easyMCQ

Which one of the following statements is correct?

easyMCQ

The product formed by the reaction of an aldehyde with a primary amine is:

easyMCQ

Which part of the tobacco plant is infected by Meloidogyne incognita?

easyMCQ

The term ecosystem was coined by:

Ready for a Full Test?

Practice with timed mock tests and track your performance across Indian History.

Browse TestsLeaderboard

Discussion