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Questions : Who has complimented Samudragupta as the ‘Indian Napoleon’ ?

(a) V.A. Smith

(b) Radhakumud Mukherji

(c) R.C. Majumdar

(d) R.N. Dandekar

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Who was the author of Mandasore inscription?

a) Harisena

b) Veersena

c) Banabhatta

d) Vatsabhatta

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

The Hunes invaded India during the reign of

a) Kumargupta- I

b) Skandgupta

c) Budhagupta

d) Chandragupta II

Answer: (b)

The Hunas invaded India during the reign of Skandgupta. Hunas were Iranian-speaking Xionite tribes who, via Khyber Pass, entered India at the end of the 5th or early 6th century and were defeated by the Hindu Gupta Empire. In its farthest geographical extent in India, the Huna empire covered the region up to Malwa in central India.

Question : 3

Match list ‘A’ with the list ‘B’ and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

List ‘A’ List ‘B’
A. Chauroddharanika 1. Guild of artisans
B. Dandapasika 2. Magistrate in towns
C. Vinayasthitisthapaka 3. Watchman
D. Kulika 4. Police
Codes: A B C D

a) 2 3 4 1

b) 3 4 2 1

c) 4 2 1 3

d) 3 2 1 4

Answer: (b)

 

Question : 4

Who among the following rulers of the Chola dynasty carried out the first naval expedition against South-East Asia?

a) Rajaraja I

b) Rajendra I

c) Vira Rajendra

d) Rajadhiraja

Answer: (b)

Rajendra I of the Chola dynasty carried out the first naval expedition against south-east Asia. He conquered up to the banks of Ganges and assumed the title of “Gangaikonda” (the victor of the Ganges). He established a new capital and named it Gangaikondacholapuram.

The conquest of the Andaman and Nicobar islands was his greatest achievement.

Question : 5

The Kirti-Stambha at Chittor was built by

a) Rana Kumbha

b) Rana Pratap

c) Rana Udaisingh

d) Rana Sanga

Answer: (a)

The Kirtistambha at Chittor was built by Rana Kumbha.

The Kirtistambha (tower of fame) dedicated to Lord Adinath was constructed by Baghervala merchant Sah Jija by using “Nijabhujoparjita”, i.e. self-earned money, according to an inscription by his great-grandson who had the monument repaired in 1489.

The exact date of the building of the Kirti-stambha is not known. Some believe that Sah Jija had an older tower rebuilt, perhaps from 12th cent.

Question : 6

Which of the following are true about Samudragupta?

  1. He is also known as ‘Kaviraja’
  2. He is known as “Lichchhavi Dauhitra’
  3. He built the most extensive empire after Ashoka.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 1 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 3 only

Answer: (a)

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