Practice Quiz set 14 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) The Badami rock inscription of Pulakesin I is dated in the Saka year 465. If the same were to be dated in Vikrama Samvat, the year would be
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Q-2) Among the precious stones, the most extensive foreign trade during the Gupta age was that of
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Sapphire was the most precious stone in terms of foreign trade in Gupta period.
Q-3) The decimal numeralsystem, including the concept of zero was invented in India during which one of the following dynasty?
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In the Gupta period, a dynasty of ancient India, that rules around AD 240 to 550, the decimal numeral system, including the concept of zero was invented.
Q-4) 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? - Every guild was registered with the central authority of the state and the King was the chief administrative authority on them.
- The wages, rules of work, standard and prices were fixed by the guild.
- The guild had judicial powers over its members.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Q-5) Which (among these) are Gupta’s gold coins?
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Q-6) The gold coins during Gupta Period were called
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During the Gupta Period, gold coins were called Dinaras.
The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called Rupaka.
Q-7) Majority of the Gupta emperors patronised
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Q-8) The Sultan Ganj Buddha Statue in Bronze belongs to
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Q-9) The officers of the village during the Guptas period were
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Q-10) Who among the following Chinese travellers visited the Kingdoms of Harsrhavardhana and Kumar Bhaskar Varma?
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Hieun Tsang was a Chinese Buddhist monk who visited the kingdom of Harshvardhan and Kumar Bhaskar Varma.