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Daily UKPSC / UKSSSC MCQs : Uttarakhand
16 December, 2025
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Q1. Which statement is correct regarding the establishment and lineage of the Third Family?
(A) The Salodaditya dynasty was founded by Salodaditya himself
(B) The Salodaditya dynasty was founded by Ichchharadeva, the son of Salodaditya
(C) Ichchharadeva was the last ruler of the Salodaditya dynasty
(D) Ichchharadeva and Desatadeva were the same ruler
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Explanation: The Salodaditya dynasty was founded by Ichchharadeva, who was the son of Salodaditya.
This fact is confirmed by the Baleshwar and Pandukeshwar copper-plate inscriptions.
After Ichchharadeva, Desatadeva and Padmadeva ruled.
Option (A) is incorrect because Salodaditya was not the founder.
Option (C) is wrong because Ichchharadeva was succeeded by other rulers.
Option (D) is incorrect because Ichchharadeva and Desatadeva were different kings.
Q2. Which of the following is the correct pair regarding Ichchharadeva’s family relations?
(A) The name of Ichchharadeva’s wife was Sindhu Devi
(B) The name of Ichchharadeva’s wife was Nathu Devi
(C) The name of Ichchharadeva’s wife was Vegadevi
(D) The name of Ichchharadeva’s wife was Samadevi
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Explanation: The wife of Ichchharadeva was Sindhu Devi.
This is an important fact for reconstructing the genealogy of the Third Family.
The other names belong to queens of other Katyuri rulers, not to Ichchharadeva.
Q3. How is Desatadeva mainly remembered?
(A) As a ruler radiant like the Sun
(B) As a protector of the poor, a savior, and a giver of gold
(C) Only as a promoter of architecture
(D) As a propagator of Vaishnavism
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Explanation: Desatadeva is remembered as a protector of the poor, a savior, and a great donor of gold.
Historical references highlight his charity and benevolence.
Options (A) and (C) are incorrect, and (D) is incomplete because his primary identity was his generosity and social welfare.
Q4. Which statement about Padmadeva is most appropriate?
(A) He was less charitable than Bali, Vaikartana (Karna), Dadhichi, and Vikramaditya
(B) He donated land to the Badrinath Temple
(C) Padmadeva was a devout Buddhist
(D) Padmadeva was called a Param Brahmin
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Explanation: Padmadeva donated land to the Badrinath Temple, demonstrating his exceptional religious devotion and generosity. He was compared to legendary donors such as Bali, Karna (Vaikartana), Dadhichi, and Vikramaditya. Therefore, option (A) is wrong, and (C) and (D) are not accurate.
Q5. With which figures is Padmadeva’s generosity compared?
(A) Rama, Karna, Hanuman, Bhima
(B) Bali, Vaikartana (Karna), Dadhichi, Vikramaditya
(C) Ashoka, Chandragupta, Samudragupta, Prithviraj
(D) Chanakya, Bhartrihari, Nagarjuna, Shankaracharya
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Explanation: Padmadeva’s generosity is compared to Bali, Karna (Vaikartana), Dadhichi, and Vikramaditya, all of whom are famous in Indian tradition for their extraordinary acts of charity and sacrifice.
Padmadeva’s unparalleled generosity became a hallmark of the dynasty.
The other options list warriors or scholars, not legendary donors.
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