Tag: history

Questions Related to history

The famous Mehrauli Iron Pillar inscription describes the conquest of _____.

  1. Samudragupta

  2. Chandragupta II

  3. Chandragupta Maurya

  4. Chandra of Indraprastha


Correct Option: B

Architectural developments in India manifested themselves in their full glory during the period of the _____.

  1. Guptas

  2. Nandas

  3. Mauryas

  4. Cholas


Correct Option: A

During the pre-Gupta age the foreign trade was most extensive with _____.

  1. South East Asian Countries

  2. China

  3. Central Asia

  4. Roman Empire


Correct Option: D

The Chinese traveller Fa-hien visited India and left a detailed account of the reign of _______.

  1. Samudragupta

  2. Chandragupta II

  3. Kumargupta I

  4. Skandagupta


Correct Option: B

The greatest conqueror among the Gupta rulers was _____.

  1. Samudragupta

  2. Chandragupta II

  3. Kumargupta

  4. Skandagupta


Correct Option: A

The Gupta artists had attained the highest perfection in ____.

  1. architecture

  2. sculpture

  3. terracotas

  4. painting


Correct Option: B

The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang, called the Prince of Pilgrims visited India during the reign of _____.

  1. Harsha

  2. Chandragupta II

  3. Dharampala

  4. Devapala


Correct Option: A

Who was the foremost astronomer and mathematician of the Gupta period?

  1. Aryabhatta

  2. Varahamihira

  3. Brahmagupta

  4. Banabhatta


Correct Option: A

'Prince of Pilgrims' was the name attributed to _____.

  1. Fa-Hien

  2. Marco Polo

  3. Hiuen Tsang

  4. Megasthenese


Correct Option: C

Name the later Gupta ruler who had performed the Ashvaghosha Yajna (Horse Sacrifice) and assumed the Imperial title of Maharajadhiraj?

  1. Kamarupa

  2. Mahasena Gupta

  3. Aditya Sen

  4. Kumaragupta III


Correct Option: C