gupta & post gupta period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1

List-I (Dynasty) List-II (Capital)
1. Chalukya of Gujarat 1. Tripuri
2. Kalachuris of Chedi 2. Anhilvad
3. Parmaras of Malva 3. Ajmer
4. Chahmans of Sakambhari 4. Dhara
Codes: A B C D

a) 2 1 4 3

b) 1 3 2 4

c) 4 1 2 3

d) 2 3 4 1

Answer: (a)

The correct match list is: Dynasty & Capital 

  1. Chalukya of Gujarat Anhilvad
  2. Kalachuris of Chedi Tripuri
  3. Parmaras of Malwa Dhara
  4. Chahmans of Sakambhari Ajmer

The Chalukya dynasty was an Indian royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries. During this period, they ruled as three related yet individual dynasties.

The Kalachuris, also known as the Haihayas, were an ancient people known from the Epics and Puranas from 249 or 250 AD. Several branches of the Kalachuris were settled in different parts of northern India. In the latter half of the sixth century AD, they ruled over a powerful kingdom comprising Gujarat, northern Maharashtra, and later than some parts of Malwa.

The Paramara. Their ancient capital was Chandrawati, situated 4 miles away from Abu station. This vansha evolves out from the Agni Kunda of Yagya on the Abu mountain.” ParajanMarithiParmar” means “Vansha which defeats the enemy” hence it is called Parmar. In 973— 1192, Chahmans of Sakambhari (Ajmer – Rajasthan)

Question : 2 [UP UDA/LDA (Spl)(Mains) 2010]

Who was the first Gupta ruler to issue silver coins?

a) Samudragupta

b) Kumargupta

c) Chandragupta-I

d) Chandragupta-II

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

The six district school of Indian philosophy Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaishasika, Mimansa, Vedanta became fully articulated during the

a) Maurya period

b) Vedic period

c) Gupta period

d) Buddha period

Answer: (c)

The six district school of Indian philosophy Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaishasika, Mimansa, Vedanta became fully articulated during the Gupta period.

Question : 4

Who among the following became the first to be credited with the title of Maharajadhiraja in the Gupta dynasty?

a) Srigupta

b) Chandragupta

c) Samudragupta

d) Ghatotkacha

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Assertion (A):
sing was the first Chinese Buddhist pilgrim to visit India during the Gupta period.
Reason (R):
sing refers to the donation of some villages to Chinese Buddhists at Nalanda monastery by Sri Gupta. In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c) Only A is true.

d) Only R is true.

Answer: (d)

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