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There were different causes for the downfall of the Gupta Empire. Which one was not the cause among the statements given below?
(a) Huna invasion
(b) Feudal set-up of administration
(c) Acceptance of Buddhism by the later Guptas
(d) Arab invasion
Option d – Arab invasion
Who founded the Vardhan dynasty (Pushyabhuti dynasty) in Thaneshwar?
(a) Rajyavardhan
(b) Adityavardhan
(c) Pushyabhutivardhan
(d) Naravardhan
Option c – Pushyabhutivardhan
Emperor Harsha had shifted his capital from Thaneshwar to
(a) Prayag
(b) Delhi
(c) Kannauj
(d) Rajagriha
Option c – Kannauj
Harshavardhana organized two great religious conventions in
(a) Kannauj and Prayag
(b) Prayag and Thaneshwar
(c) Thaneshwar and Vallabhi
(d) Vallabhi and Prayag
Option a – Kannauj and Prayag
The place in Uttar Pradesh where Harshavardhana organized the Buddha mega convention
(a) Kashi
(b) Prayag
(c) Ayodhya
(d) Sarnath
Option b – Prayag
Information regarding time to Harsha is contained in the books of
(a) Harisena
(b) Kalhan
(c) Kalidasa
(d) None of these
Option b – Kalhan
Emperor Harsha’s southward march was stopped on the Narmada river by
(a) Pulakeshin-l
(b) Pulakeshin-II
(c) Vikramaditya-I
(d) Vikramaditya-ll
Option b – Pulakeshin-II
Which one of the following inscriptions mentions Pulakeshin-Il’s military success against Harshavardhana?
(a) Allahabad Pillar Inscription
(b) Aihole Inscription
(c) Damodarpur Copper-Plate Inscription
(d) Bilsad Inscription
Option b – Aihole Inscription
Which of the following university was patronized by Harsha?
(a) Takshila
(b) Vikramshila
(c) Nalanda
(d) Magadh
Option c – Nalanda
Who oriented Harsha towards Buddhism?
(a) Mahakashyap
(b) Hiuen-Tsang
(c) Nagasena
(d) Diwakar Mitra
Option b – Hiuen-Tsang
Which ruler of Bengal was the contemporary of Harsha?
(a) Shashank
(b) Dhruvsen
(c) Pulakeshin-II
(d) Bhaskar Verma
Option a – Shashank
King Harshavardhana ascended the throne of Thaneshwar and Kannauj on the death of this brother
(a) Indravardhana
(b) Suryavardhana
(c) Rajyavardhana
(d) Chandravardhana
Option c – Rajyavardhana
Which of the following is not the work of Harsha?
(a) Ratnavali
(b) Nagananda
(c) Harshacharit
(d) Priyadarshika
Option c – Harshacharit
Assertion (A) Harshavardhana convened the Prayag Assembly. Reason (R) He wanted to popularise only the Mahayana form of Buddhism. 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 c – A is true, but R is false
Which of the following was not a type of sacrifice performed by kings in ancient India to establish their position?
(a) Vajapeya
(b) Rajasuya
(c) Ashvamedha
(d) Muvendavelan
Option d – Muvendavelan
The six distinct schools of Indian philosophy-Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaishasika, Mimamsa, and Vedanta became fully articulated during the
(a) Vedic Age
(b) Gupta Age
(c) Kushana Age
(d) Maurya Age
Option b – Gupta Age
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below. I. Vikram Samvat began in 58 BC. II. Saka Samvat began in 78 AD. III. The Gupta era began in 319 AD IV. The era of Muslim rule in India began in 1192 AD. Codes
(a) I and II
(b) III and IV
(c) I, II, and III
(d) I, II, III, and IV
Option d – I, II, III, and IV
The gradual decline of towns was an important feature of which period?
(a) Gupta period
(b) Pratihara era
(c) Rashtrakuta
(d) Satavahana era
Option a – Gupta period
In whose reign period the Chinese traveler Hiuen-Tsang visited India?
(a) Chandragupta-ll
(b) Harsha
(c) Chandragupta Maurya
(d) Chandragupta-l
Option b – Harsha
Chinese traveler Hieun-Tsang studied at the University of
(a) Taxila
(b) Vikramshila
(c) Magadh
(d) Nalanda
Option d – Nalanda
Who sent Hiuen-Tsang as an emissary in the court of Harsha?
(a) Taai-Sunga
(b) Tung-Kuaan
(c) Ku-Yen-Vu
(d) None of the above
Option a – Taai-Sunga
The Chinese traveler who visited Bhinmal was
(a) Fahien
(b) Sangyun
(c) Hiuen-Tsang
(d) I-Tsing
Option c – Hiuen-Tsang
The major reason behind remembering Hiuen-Tsang is
(a) respect for Harsha
(b) study in Nalanda
(c) trust in Buddhas
(d) composition of Sei-Yu-Kei
Option d – composition of Sei-Yu-Kei
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