gupta & post gupta period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 36

The third Hun invasion under Torainan occurred during the reign of

a) Buddha Gupta

b) Narasimha Gupta

c) Skanda Gupta

d) Puru Gupta

Answer: (a)

Question : 37

During the period of which of the following was ‘Panchtantra’ written?

a) Mauryas

b) Nandas

c) Sungas

d) Guptas

Answer: (d)

Panchtantra was composed by Vishnu Sharma in Gupta period. Gupta period is golden age of Indian history.

Question : 38

During which period, the great epics of Ramayan and Mahabharat were given the final form?

a) Maurya period

b) Nanda period

c) Gupta period

d) Post Maurya period

Answer: (c)

During the Gupta period, the great epics of Ramayan and Mahabharat were given the final form. Traditionally, the authorship of the Mahabharata is attributed to Vyasa. There have been many attempts to unravel its historical growth and compositional layers.

The oldest preserved parts of the text are thought to be not much older than around 400 BCE, though the origins of the epic probably fall between the 8th and 9th centuries BCE.

Question : 39 [IAS (Pre) 2011]

India maintained its early cultural contacts and trade links with South-East Asia across the Bay of Bengal. For this pre-eminence of the early maritime history of Bay of Bengal, which of the following could be the most convincing explanation/explanations?

a) As compared to other countries, India had a better shipbuilding technology in ancient and medieval times

b) The rulers of Southern India always patronised traders, brahmin priests and Buddhist monks in this context 

c) Monsoon winds across the Bay of Bengal facilitated sea voyages

d) Both (A) and (B) are convincing explanation in this context

Answer: (c)

Question : 40

Which of the following was the inscription of Guptas about sati?

a) Junagarh inscription

b) Allahabad inscription

c) Bhitari inscription

d) Eran inscription

Answer: (d)

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