Which among the following modern places was exemplified as ‘Pottalikanagara’ in the Western
Chalukyan inscriptions ?

Correct option is A

The Western Chalukyas were a dynasty that ruled in southern India from the 10th to 12th centuries. Their inscriptions often mention various geographical locations, and one of these is referred to as "Pottalikanagara". Modern scholarship has identified Patancheru, a city in the present-day Telangana state of India, as the corresponding location based on the geographical and linguistic clues within the inscriptions.
The Western Chalukyan dynasty, ruling over parts of present-day Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, is known for its influential rulers, military conquests, and contributions to culture and governance. Notable rulers like Tailapa II, Someshwara I, and Vikramaditya VI left lasting legacies through their military campaigns and administrative reforms