gupta & post gupta period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1

Who was son of Chandra Gupta II?

a) VishnuGupta

b) BudhaGupta

c) SkandaGupta

d) KumaraGupta

Answer: (d)

Question : 2 [IAS (Pre) 1994]

‘Live well, as long as you live. Live well even by borrowing, for once cremated, there is no return.’ This rejection of afterlife is an aphorism of the

a) Sunyavada of Nagarjuna

b) Charvakas

c) Kapalika Sects

d) Ajivikas

Answer: (b)

Question : 3 [IAS (Pre) 1995]

In Sanskrit plays written during the Gupta period women and Sudras speak

a) Prakrit

b) Sauraseni

c) Sanskrit

d) Pali

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Who among the following had the title ‘Amoghavarsha’ ?

a) Rajendra Chola

b) Munja Paramara

c) None of these

d) Govinda Chandra Gahadavala

Answer: (c)

None of the above had the title ‘Amoghavarsha’. The Arab traveler Sulaiman described Amoghavarsha as one of the four great kings of the world. Sulaiman also wrote that Amoghavarsha respected Muslims and that he allowed the construction of mosques in his cities.

Because of his religious temperament, his interest in the arts and literature, and his peace-loving nature, historian Panchamukhi has compared him to the emperor Ashoka and given him the honorific title “Ashoka of the South”

Question : 5 [IAS (Pre) 2013]

The Chinese traveller Yuan Chwang (Hiuen Tsang), who visited India recorded the general conditions and culture of India at that time. In this context, which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. The roads and river-routes were completely immune from robbery.
  2. As regards punishment for offences ordeals by fire, water and poison were the instruments for determining the innocence or guilt of a person.
  3. The tradesmen had to pay duties at ferries and barrier stations.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

a) 2 and 3

b) All of these

c) Only 1

d) 1 and 3

Answer: (a)

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