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Questions : The most ancient monastery in India is

(a) Udantpuri

(b) Bhaja

(c) Nalanda

(d) Vikramshila

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Which Gupta emperor’s inscription at Eran dated 510 AD gives the first inscriptional evidence of Sati?

a) Skandagupta

b) Kumaragupta

c) Bhanugupta

d) Narasimhagupta

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

The notion ofsaptanga that wasintroduced inArthashastra includes

a) music, dance, ragas and wrestling

b) kings, territory, administration and treasury

c) aristocrats, acharyas, traders and monks .

d) ministers, civil servants, subalterns and those involved in espionage

Answer: (b)

Kautilya wrote Arthashastra in which the notion of saptanga is mentioned including kings, territory, administration and treasury.

Question : 3

Who established Gupta Samvat?

a) Srigupta

b) Ghatotkacha

c) Chandragupta-I

d) Chandragupta-II

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Which ofthe Pallava rulersfounded the city ofMahabalipuram?

a) Narasimhavarman I

b) Mahendavarman I

c) Nripatunga

d) Nandivarman II

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Read the following statements carefully

  1. Gupta Emperors claimed divine rights for themselves
  2. Their administration was highly centralised
  3. They extended the tradition of land grants
Answer on the basis of the following code.

a) 1 and 2 are true

b) 2 and 3 are true

c) 1, 2 and 3 are true

d) 1 and 3 are true

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Which one of the following ports handled the North Indian trade during the Gupta period?

a) Broach

b) Tamralipti

c) Cambray

d) Kalyan

Answer: (b)

Tamralipta or Tamralipti was the name of an ancient city on the Bay of Bengal corresponding with Tamluk in modern-day India.

Tamralipta may have been one of the most important urban centers of trade and commerce of early historic India, trading along the Silk Road with China, by Uttarapatha, the northern high road, the main trade route into the Middle East and Europe; and by seafaring routes to Bali, Java, and the Far East.

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