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Questions : Who among the following was the mother of Prabhavati Gupta?

(a) Kuberanaga

(b) Kumardevi

(c) None of these

(d) Dhruvadevi

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Kuberanaga was the mother of Prabhavati Gupta. Chandragupta II married the Naga Princess Kuberanaga and gave his own daughter, Prabhabati, in marriage to Vakataka king, Rudra Sena II.

The Vakataka alliance was a masterstroke of diplomacy as it secured the subordinate alliance of the Vakataka king who occupied a strategic geographical position. It is noteworthy that Rudra Sena died young and his widow reigned until her sons came of age.

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Question : 1

Which of the following inscription was found on iron pillar?

a) Mehrauli

b) Saranath

c) Sanchi

d) Babru

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

Who among the following is not related to the Philosophy of Vedanta?

a) Abhinav Gupta

b) Madhava

c) Shankaracharya

d) Ramanuja

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

During the Gupta period, a number of new castes made their appearance due to

  1. Assimilation of foreigners
  2. Absorption of tribals
  3. Rise of rich commercial and trading classes

a) (i) and (ii)

b) (ii) and (iii)

c) (i) only

d) (i), (ii) and (iii)

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Expansion of agricultural land took place on the largest scale in which period ?

a) Mauryan age

b) Pre-Mauryan age

c) Gupta age

d) Post-Mauryan age

Answer: (c)

Expansion of agricultural land took place on the largest scale in the Gupta age. The degeneration of the Vaisya’s (the third, or trader caste), which had begun earlier, intensified during this period.

Because of advanced agricultural techniques and developments in handicrafts, the condition of the Sudra’s (the fourth, or menial caste) improved and there was no great difference between a poor Vaisya and a prosperous Sudra.

Question : 5

The Pallava king who was defeated by Samudra Gupta?

a) Vishnugopa

b) Simhavishnu

c) Simhavarma

d) Karikala

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

The Founder of Advait Philosophy is

a) Ramanujacharya

b) Mahatma Buddha

c) Sankaracharya

d) Madhvacharya

Answer: (c)

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