The Age of Guptas

1. Among the following rulers who was adorned with the title of ‘Maharajadhiraja’?

Choose the option

[A] Chandragupta Maurya

[B] Kanishka

[C] Chandragupta I

[D] Ashoka



2. The council of the ‘Nine Gems’ is associated with

Choose the option

[A] Ballala Sena

[B] Harshavardhana

[C] Chandraguptha II

[D] Devapala



3. The ‘Panchathanthra’ was written during the

Choose the option

[A] Later Vedic period

[B] Sultanate period

[C] Maurya period

[D] Gupta period



4. Panchathanthra was written by

Choose the option

[A] Kalidasa

[B] Vishnu Sharma

[C] Kabirdas

[D] Tulsidas



5. The main purpose of Fahien’s visit to India was

Choose the option

[A] Study the administrative system of Gupta rulers

[B] To study about Ayurveda

[C] Visit Buddhist monasteries and record their history and condition

[D] To trade with India



6. Decimal system was introduced by

Choose the option

[A] Arybhatta

[B] Bhaskara

[C] Apastamba

[D] Medhatithi



7. Gupta administration was

Choose the option

[A] Monarchial

[B] Democratic

[C] Republic

[D] None of these



8. Which of the later Guptas assumed the imperial title of ‘Maharajadhiraja’ and performed the horse sacrifice to show his strength?

Choose the option

[A] Mahasena Gupta

[B] Adityasena

[C] Kumaragupta III

[D] Kamarupa



9. Kalidasa lived during the reign of

[A] Samudragupta

[B] Chandragupta Maurya

[C] Ashoka

[D] Chandragupta II



10. Ajanta paintings depicts the scenes from the

[A] Ramayana

[B] Mahabharata

[C] Jatakas

[D] Upanishads