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Founder of Gupta Dynasty

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Which of the following clearly defines ‘Mitaksara”?

(a) A work on astronomy.

(b) A treatise on ancient Hindu law of inheracitance.

(c) A text on agriculture.

(d) A compendium of medicine.

Option b – A treatise on ancient Hindu law of inheracitance.

Which of the following ports handled the North Indian trade during the Gupta period?

(a) Tamralipti

(b) Broach

(c) Kalyan

(d) Cambay

Option a – Tamralipti

With reference to the period of the Gupta dynasty in ancient India, the towns Ghantasala, Kadura, and Chaul were well known as

(a) ports handling foreign trade.

(b) capitals of powerful kingdoms.

(c) places of exquisite stone art and architecture.

(d) important Buddhist pilgrimage centers.

Option a – ports handling foreign trade.

In the 3rd AD, Warangal was famous for

(a) copper pots

(b) gold Jewelleries

(c) iron implements

(d) elephant-teeth work

Option c – iron implements

Which of the following inscriptions reveals information about the silk weavers guild?

(a) Dashpur Inscription

(b) Prayag Prashasti

(c) Eran Inscription

(d) Hathigumpha Inscription

Option a – Dashpur Inscription

In Gupta Age, guilds formed the major institutions in

(a) religious matters.

(b) the land revenue matters.

(c) the social structure.

(d) the manufacture of goods and commercial enterprises.

Option d – the manufacture of goods and commercial enterprises.

With reference to the guilds (Shreni) of ancient India that played a very important role in the country’s economy which of the following statement is/are correct? I. Every guild was registered with the central authority of the state, and the King was the chief administrative authority on them. II. The wages, rules of work, standards, and prices were fixed by the guild. III. The guild had judicial powers over its members. Select the correct answer using the code given below

(a) I and II only

(b) Only III

(c) II and III only

(d) I, II, and III

Option c – II and III only

Assertion (A) The main feature of the agrarian structure in the Pre-Gupta period was the development of feudalism. Reason (R) Land owner middle class and the dependent peasant class came into existence in this period. Select the correct answer using the code given below. Codes

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true

Option a – Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Which one of the following is the highest value according to Charvaka?

(a) Dharma

(b) Artha

(c) Karma

(d) Moksha

Option c – Karma

Which is called Lokayata Darshan.

(a) Jain

(b) Buddh

(c) Charvaka

(d) Samkhya

Option c – Charvaka

The Gupta empire granted tax-free agrarian land to which of the following?

(a) Military officials

(b) Civil officials

(c) Brahmins

(d) Courts scholars

Option c – Brahmins

Which one of the following statements about the Gupta period in Indian history is not correct?

(a) Sanskrit language and literature, after centuries of evolution, reached what has been described as a level of classical excellence through royal patronage.

(b) The status of women was redefined. They were entitled to formal education and hence there were women teachers, philosophers, and doctors. Early marriage was prohibited by law and they were given the right to property.

(c) Decentralization of administrative authority was impacted by increased grants of land and villages with fiscal and administrative immunities to priests and temples.

(d) Land grants paved the way for feudal developments and the emergence of self-dom in India, resulting in the depression of the peasantry.

Option b – The status of women was redefined. They were entitled to formal education and hence there were women teachers, philosophers, and doctors. Early marriage was prohibited by law and they were given the right to property.

What was the land revenue rate in the Gupta age?

(a) The fourth part of the production

(b) Sixth part of the production

(c) Eighth part of the production

(d) Half part of the production

Option b – Sixth part of the production

The Gupta rulers imposed a fine called ……. which was a plough tax paid by every cultivator owning a plough.

(a) Hiranya

(b) Sulka

(c) Halivakara

(d) Kara

Option c – Halivakara

In ancient India, the irrigation tax was called

(a) Bidakabhagam

(b) Hiranya

(c) Udranga

(d) Uparnika

Option a – Bidakabhagam

With reference to forced labor (Vishti) in India during the Gupta period, which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) It was considered a source of income for the state, a sort of tax paid by the people.

(b) It was totally absent in the Madhya Pradesh and Kathiawar regions of the Gupta Empire.

(c) The forced laborer was entitled to weekly wages.

(d) The eldest son of the laborer was sent as a forced laborer.

Option a – It was considered a source of income for the state, a sort of tax paid by the people.

Which type of land was called ‘Aprahat’?

(a) Without cultivated forest land

(b) Irrigated land

(c) Dense forest land

(d) Cultivated land

Option a – Without cultivated forest land

The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called

(a) Karshapana

(b) Dinara

(c) Rupaka

(d) Nisc

Option c – Rupaka

Centers located in Gujarat, Bengal, Deccan, and Tamil country during the period were associated with Gupta which of the following?

(a) Textile manufacture

(b) Gems and precious stones

(c) Handicrafts

(d) Opium cultivation

Option a – Textile manufacture

Samkaras philosophy is called as

(a) Monism

(b) Integral Monism

(c) Dualism

(d) Non-dualism

Option d – Non-dualism

The Doctrine of ‘Apurva’ is related to

(a) Charvaka

(b) Jama

(c) Buddha

(d) Mimansa

Option a – Charvaka

Who accepts only perception?

(a) Jaina

(b) Charvaka

(c) Buddha

(d) Samkhya

Option b – Charvaka

Which is called ‘Lokayat Darshan’?

(a) Jain

(b) Buddha

(c) Charvaka

(d) Samkhya

Option c – Charvaka

Who is called a ‘Crypto Buddhist’?

(a) Shankara

(b) Kapil

(c) Ramanuja

(d) Patanjali

Option a – Shankara

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