SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CGL - 12 April 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q28

King Lalitaditya Muktapida ruled over ______.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Kashmir.

Other Information-

  • King Lalitaditya Muktapid ruled Kashmir.
  • During his reign, the Suryavanshi Digvijay Emperor Lalitaditya Muktapeedh spread to India and Russia.
  • Lalitaditya Muktapid (reigned 724-761 AD) was a Hindu emperor of the Karkota dynasty of Kashmir.
  • The name of Emperor Lalitaditya Muktapeedh, the epitome of courage and might, is at the highest place in the history of Kashmir.
  • The longest war fought till 737-745 (AD) was known as the "Battle of Khamra" Khamra war in which 28,000 soldiers of Emperor Lalitaditya were killed and 5,20,0000 soldiers of Caliph Musa were killed.