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Gupta Dynasty UPSC

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Who is known as the ‘Saka conqueror’?

(a) Chandragupta-l

(b) Samudragupta

(c) Chandragupta – ll

(d) Kumaragupta

Option c – Chandragupta – II

Which of the following among gems of the nine of Chandragupta was associated with astrology?

(a) Vararuchi

(b) Sanku

(c) Kshapanaka

(d) Amar Singh

Option c – Kshapanaka

Kalidas was in ruling period of

(a) Samudragupta

(b) Ashoka

(c) Chandragupta-I

(d) Chandragupta-ll

Option d – Chandragupta – II

The second capital of the Gupta ruler. Chandragupta-ll was

(a) Ujjain

(b) Malwa

(c) Saurashtra

(d) Mehrauli

Option a – Ujjain

Aryabhatta and Kalidasa were in the court of which Gupta ruler?

(a) Kumaragupta-I

(b) Chandragupta-ll

(c) Samudragupta

(d) Skandagupta

Option b – Chandragupta – II

During which Gupta king’s reign did the Chinese traveler Fa-Hien visit India?

(a) Chandragupta-l

(b) Samudragupta

(c) Chandragupta-Il

(d) Kumaragupta

Option c – Chandragupta – II

Fa-hien’s mission to India was to

(a) learn about the administrative system of the Gupta kings.

(b) understand the social position of women during the Gupta period.

(c) visit Buddhist institutions and collect copies of Buddhist manuscripts.

(d) get full knowledge about the condition of peasants during the period of the Gupta kings.

Option c – visit Buddhist institutions and collect copies of Buddhist manuscripts.

Read the following statements. I. Chandragupta-II was the father of Samudragupta. II. He had assumed the title of ‘Param Bhagwat’. III. In the Supiya stone pillar inscription, he was called ‘Vikramaditya’. IV. Chandragupta-ll’s coins refer to him as ‘Chandra’. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) I, II, and III

(b) II, III and IV

(c) I and II

(d) II and IV

Option b – II, III and IV

Who had killed Ramagupta?

(a) Samudragupta

(b) Chandragupta

(c) Chandragupta-ll

(d) None of these

Option c – Chandragupta – II

Which one of the following statements about Allahabad Prashasti is correct?

(a) It clearly presents the Gupta empire epicenter of a complex web of varied political relationships.

(b) Line 15 of lit refers to the capturing of a king of the Kota family.

(c) Line 23 refers to Samudragupta violently exterminating a number of kings of Aryavarta.

(d) Line 20 refers to rulers offering tribute, and obeying the orders of the Gupta king.

Option c – Line 23 refers to Samudragupta violently exterminating a number of kings of Aryavarta.

Who among the following Gupta kings had another name Devagupta?

(a) Samudragupta

(b) Chandragupta-ll

(c) Kumaragupta

(d) None of these

Option b – Chandragupta – II

What was Chandragupta-ll also known as?

(a) Samudragupta

(b) Skandagupta

(c) Vikramaditya

(d) Ranna Gupta

Option c – Vikramaditya

The first Gupta ruler to assume the title of ‘Param Bhagavata’ was

(a) Chandragupta-l

(b) Samudragupta

(c) Chandragupta-ll

(d) Srigupta

Option c – Chandragupta – II

Who was the first Gupta ruler to issue silver coins?

(a) Chandragupta-l

(b) Samudragupta

(c) Chandragupta-ll

(d) Kumaragupta

Option c – Chandragupta – II

Who was the founder of Nalanda University?

(a) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

(b) Kumaragupta

(c) Dharampal

(d) Pushyagupta

Option b – Kumaragupta

Which Gupta ruler had issued the largest varieties of coins?

(a) Chandragupta I

(b) Kumaragupta

(c) Chandragupta II

(d) Samudragupta

Option b – Kumaragupta

Consider the following statements. I. According to Epigraphic Shaivism, Vaishnavism, Buddhism, and Jainism, flourished during Kumaragupta’s reign. II. Kumaragupta’s silver coins describe him as a devotee of Vishnu. III. Chandragupta-II was the son of Kumaragupta. IV. Kumaragupta assumed the title of ‘Mahendraditya’. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) I, II, and III

(b) II, III, and IV

(c) I, II, and IV

(d) All of these

Option c – I, II, and IV

Which one of the following Gupta kings had to face the first Huna invasion?

(a) Skandagupta

(b) Buddhagupta

(c) Purugupta

(d) Kumaragupta I

Option a – Skandagupta

The Gupta Emperor who defeated the ‘Hunas’ was

(a) Samudragupta

(b) Chandragupta-II

(c) Skandagupta

(d) Ramagupta

Option c – Skandagupta

From which inscription it is known that Skandagupta defeated Hunas?

(a) Bhitari Pillar Inscription

(b) Allahabad Pillar Inscription

(c) Mandsaur Inscription

(d) Udayagiri Inscription

Option a – Bhitari Pillar Inscription

In which of the following play, it was mentioned that Ramagupta was the ruler of the Gupta dynasty?

(a) Shakuntalam

(b) Malvikagnimitram

(c) Mrichchakatikam

(d) Devichandraguptam

Option d – Devichandraguptam

Assertion (A) Ramagupta had issued the copper coins. Reason (R) Copper coins have been found at Vidisha and Udaigiri. 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

A maximum number of inscriptions have been found in the reign of which Gupta ruler?

(a) Samudragupta

(b) Chandragupta

(c) Ramagupta

(d) Kumaragupta

Option d – Kumaragupta

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