60th to 62nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2016

Kaling king Kharavel was related to-

aMahameghavahan Dynasty
bChedi Dynasty
cSatavahan Dynasty
dRath-Bhojak Dynasty
eNone of the above/ More than one of the above✓ Correct

Explanation

The founder of the Chedi dynasty of Kalinga was a person named Mahameghavahana. Therefore, this dynasty also came to be known as the Mahameghavahana dynasty. The most powerful ruler of this dynasty was Kharavela. ## Page 15 <!-- layout: etxs, xzth, ioso, ketq, rpmv, kviw -->

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