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Question : 16

What was the Period of rule of SamudraGupta?

a) 370-380 A. D.

b) 375-396A. D.

c) 330-375 A. D.

d) 380-398 A. D.

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Answer: (c)

Question : 17

The famous Chinese pilgrim, Fahien visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Fahien?

  1. He came to India by the land route through Khotan, Kashgar, Gandhara and Punjab.
  2. He returned by the sea route, visiting on the way Ceylon and Java.
  3. According to him the economic condition of the empire was prosperous.
  4. He refers to the North-west region as the ‘land of Brahmanism’.
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3 only

c) 1, 3, and 4

d) 2, 3 and 4

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Answer: (b)

The main purpose of the visit of Fahien was to see the land of the Buddha and to collect Buddhist manuscripts from India.

He stayed in Pataliputra for three years studying Sanskrit and copying Buddhist texts. Fahien provides valuable information on the religious, social and economic condition of the Gupta empire.

According to him, Buddhism was in a flourishing condition in northwestern India but in the Gangetic valley, it was in a state of neglect. He refers to the Gangetic valley as the ‘land of Brahmanism’. Fahien mentions the unsatisfactory state of some of the Buddhist holy places like Kapilavastu and Kusinagara.

Question : 18

Who sent Heiun-Tsang as an envoy to Harsha’s court?

a) Tung-Kuan

b) Ku Yen-wa

c) None of these

d) Tai Tsung

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Answer: (d)

Tai Tsung sent Hiuen-Tsang as envoy to Harsha’s court. According to the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang, who visited his kingdom in 636, Harsha built numerous Stupas in the name of Buddha. Xuanzang entered a grand competition organized by Harsha and won the theological debate. Harsha also became a patron of art and literature. He made numerous endowments to the University at Nalanda.

Question : 19

Who of the following adopted Garuda’s dynasty emblem after the imperial Guptas?

a) Western Chalukyas

b) Shilaharas

c) Chedis

d) Rashtrakutas

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Answer: (d)

Rashtrakutas adopted Garuda as dynastic emblem after the imperial Gupta. Silver coins of the Gupta kings Chandragupta II and his son Kumargupta I adopted the Western Satrap design (itself derived from the Indo-Greeks) with bust of the ruler and pseudo-Greek inscription on the obverse, and a royal eagle (Garuda, the dynastic symbol of the Guptas) replacing the Chaitya hill with star and crescent on the reverse.

Question : 20

Who of the following Gupta kings granted permission to Meghverma, the ruler of Sri Lanka to build a Buddhist temple at Gaya?

a) Chandragupta II

b) Chandragupta I

c) Skandgupta

d) Samudragupta

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Answer: (d)

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