Question : Which of the following pairs of "dynasty-ruled region" is correctly matched?
I. Shakas: Northwest and North India.
II. Vakatakas: Central and Western India.
Option 1: Neither I nor II
Option 2: Only I
Option 3: Only II
Option 4: Both I and II
Correct Answer: Both I and II
Solution : The correct option is Both I and II .
Shakas belonged to the Scythian ethnic group. The Shakas migrated into northwest India after being driven out of the plains of Syr Darya (Jaxartes) by the Great Yueh Chi tribe (a Chinese tribe) in the second century BCE.
The Vakataka dynasty was a prominent dynasty that ruled in Central and Western India, particularly in the Deccan region, during the 3rd to 6th centuries CE.
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