MCQ Questions

Question No. 1

True or False.

Answer :

a) The age of Gupta dynasty is called the Golden age of Indian history.

b) Samudragupta was succeeded by Skandagupta.

c) Kalidasa was a great Sanskrit author and poet.

d) Fa-Hien was a Greek pilgrim.

e) The Lichchhavi princess Kumara Devi was the wife of Samudragupta.

Question No. 2

Fill in the blanks.

Answer :

a) Kalidasa was one of the greatest poets and ________.

b) A person who travels to a holy place is called a ________.

c) The ruler who was given the title of Vikramaditya was ________.

d) The greatest ruler of the Gupta dynasty was ________.

e) ________ invaded India during the reign of Kumaragupta.

Question No. 3

Answer the following questions.

Answer :

b) Write a brief note on Samudragupta.

c) Who assumed the title of Vikramaditya?

f) Who was Kumara Devi?

g) Which inscription throws light on Samudragupta's conquests and personal qualities?

h) Why is Samudragupta called the ‘Indian Napoleon’?

a) What do you know about Chandragupta I?

d) What was the aim of Fa-Hien's visit to India?

e) Why is the third century AD called the 'Dark Age' of ancient Indian History?

i) Who was Fa-Hien?

Question No. 4

Match the following:

Answer :

Question No. 5

The period of the Gupta empire was between:

Answer :

320–540 AD

325–345 AD

300–380 AD

320–335 AD

Question No. 6

The period of the Gupta empire was between:

Answer :

320–540 AD

325–345 AD

300–380 AD

320–335 AD

Question No. 7

Which Chinese traveller visited India in the Gupta period?

Answer :

Fa-Hein

Itsing

Huintsang

Itsang

Question No. 8

The Allahabad Pillar inscription is related to:

Answer :

Chandragupta I

Kerala coast

Himalayan region

Northern plains

Question No. 9

The founder of the Gupta dynasty was:

Answer :

Chandragupta I

Samudragupta

Skandagupta

Kumaragupta

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