gupta & post gupta period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 21

Which two of the following plays did Kalidasa wrote before writing Abhigyanashakuntalam?

  1. Vikramorvashiyam
  2. Malavikagnimitram
  3. Swapnavasavadattam
  4. Kadambari
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 1 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 3 and 4

d) 1 and 4

Answer: (b)

Question : 22

Fa-Hien’s mission to India was to

a) understand the social position of women during the Gupta period

b) learn about the administrative system of the Gupta kings

c) get full knowledge about the condition of peasants during the period of Gupta kings

d) visit the Buddhist institutions and to collect copies of Buddhist manuscripts

Answer: (d)

Question : 23

Rajashekhara, the author of ‘Karpurmanjari’, was the teacher of

a) Narsimhavarma II

b) Bhoja parmara

c) Yuvarajadeva II

d) Mahendrapala I

Answer: (d)

Rajashekhara, the author of ‘Karpurmanjri’ was the teacher of Mahendrapala I. Rajashekhara was an eminent Sanskrit poet, dramatist and critic. He was court poet of the Gurjara Pratiharas. He wrote Kavyamimamsa between 880 and 920 CE. The work is essentially a practical guide for poets that explains the elements and composition of a good poem. The fame of Rajashekhara rests firmly on his play Karpuramanjari, written in Sauraseni Prakrit.

Question : 24

Jonaraja, in his Rajatarangini, continued the historical narration of Kalhana upto

a) Sultan Sikandar

b) Sultan Zainul Abidin

c) Muhammad Shah

d) Jayasimha

Answer: (b)

Jonaraja, in his Rajatarangini continued the historical narration of Kalhana up to Sultan Zainul Abidin. Rajatarangini, which consists of 7,826 verses, is divided into eight books. Book I attempts to weave imaginary tales of Kashmir kings into epic legends. Gonanda was the first king and a contemporary and enemy of the Hindu deity Krishna.

Question : 25

The Kosala king who was defeated by SamudraGupta

a) Mahendra

b) Udayan

c) All the above

d) Kalashoka

Answer: (a)

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