History · Ancient Indian History - Inscriptions and Chronology
Ancient inscriptions are usually dated in regnal years or eras. Many different eras were used in ancient and early medieval India. In the light of these statements, which of the following statements are correct? (a) The Kalachuri-Chedi era starts from 248 CE. (b) The Gupta era starts from 319-320 CE. (c) The Chalukya-Vikram era of 1076 was used in the inscriptions of Karnataka and adjoining areas. (d) The Kollam era of 824 CE was used in the inscriptions of Kerala and adjoining parts of Tamil Nadu. Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
- 1Only (a), (b) and (c)
- 2All (a), (b), (c) and (d)✓
- 3Only (b)
- 4Only (a) and (b)
Correct answer
All (a), (b), (c) and (d)
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