gupta & post gupta period quiz set 17 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who amongst the following was mentioned as ‘the lord of the city of Ujjain as well as Pataliputra’?

a) Chandra Gutpa I

b) Samudra Gupta II

c) Chandra Gupta II

d) Kumara Gupta I

Question : 2

With reference to the scientific progress of ancient India, which of the statements given below are correct?

1. Different kinds of specialised surgical instruments were in common use by A.D. first century.
2. Transplant of internal organs in the human body had begun by the beginning of A.D. third century.
3. The concept of the sine of an angle was known in A.D. fifth century.
4. The concept of cyclic quadrilaterals was known in A.D. seventh century.

a) 3 and 4

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) 1 and 2

d) 1, 3 and 4

Question : 3

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 1 2 4 3

c) 2 1 4 3

d) 2 1 3 4

Question : 4

Kaumudi Mahotsava was written by

a) Vajjika

b) Sudraka

c) Kamandaka

d) Vishaka Dutta

Question : 5

The Gupta period is considered as the ‘Golden Age of India’ which of the following statement is true regarding this-

1. The Gupta age was progressive in foreign trade.
2. There was peace and prosperity.
3. There was tremendous development in the field of science.

a) 2 and 4

b) 1 and 3

c) All of above

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 6

Which of the following are true with regard to Pulakesin II?

1. His brother Kubja-Vishnuvardhana founded the kingdom of Chalukyas of Vengi.
2. The Aihole inscription in sanskrit is a eulogy written for him by the poet Ravikirti.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Both 1 and 2