SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CHSL - 10 July 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q27

The founder of the Pala empire was:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Gopala.

The founder of the Pala Empire was Gopala, who rose to power in the mid-8th century in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent. Gopala, a local chieftain, seized power during a period of anarchy in the Bengal region, establishing the Pala Dynasty in the 8th century (around 750 CE). The Pala Empire, ruled by the Pala dynasty, was a significant imperial power during the Late Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, originating in the Bengal region.