Q. Harishena, known for his military achievements and administrative skills, was a notable ruler of which Indian dynasty?
Answer: Vakataka
Notes: Harishena was the last prominent king of the Vakataka dynasty, ruling in the 5th–6th centuries CE. He expanded Vakataka influence into Gujarat and Malwa. After his reign, the dynasty weakened, and its territories were absorbed by the Kadamba dynasty in Maharashtra.