Guptas and Post Gupta Questions and answers

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41). Amongst the following, who contributed the Chalukya in Western India was that of the :
A). Parthians
B). Indo-Greeks
C). Khushanas
D). Guptas
42). Which of the following is the correct chronological order ?
A). Kushans-Guptas-Sungas-Mauryas
B). Mauryas-Sungas-Kushants-Guptas
C). Guptas-Kushants-Mauryas-Sungas
D). Sungas-Mauryas-Guptas-Kushants
43). Arrange the following in chronological order :
1. Skandagupta
2. Rajendra Choladeva I
3. Chandragupta I
4. Harshavardhana

A). 1, 3, 2, 4
B). 2, 3, 1, 4
C). 3, 1, 4, 2
D). 4, 1, 3, 2
44). Which of the following is/are correctly matched ?
1. Allahabad prasasti : Samudra gupta
2. Athoe inscription : Pulakesin II
3. Gwalior prasasti : Devapala
4. Hathigumpha inscription : Rudraman

A). 1, 2 and 4
B). 1 and 2
C). 3 and 4
D). 2, 3 and 4
45). Which one of the following ports handled the north Indian trade during the Gupta period?
A). Tamaralipti
B). Broach
C). Kalyan
D). Cambay


46). During the Gupta period a number of new castes made their appearance due to:
1. assimilation of foreigners
2.absorption of tribals
3. rise of rich commercial and trading classes

A). 1 and 2
B). 2 and 3
C). 1 only
D). 1, 2 and 3
47). Arrange the following rulers chronologically:
1. Changragupta I
2. Samudragupta
3.Chandragupta II
4. Kumaragupta I
5. Skandagupta

A). 1, 4, 3, 5 and 2
B). 2, 1, 3, 4 and 5
C). 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
D). 1, 2, 4, 3 and 5
48). The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called :
A). rupayaka
B). karshapana
C). dinara
D). pana
49). Which of the following Gupta rulers defeated the Huna ruler, Mihirakula?
A). Skanda Gupta
B). Buddha Gupta
C). Narasimha Gupta
D). Yasodharman
50). During the Gupta period which of the following places was not a seat of learning?
A). Vaishali
B). Mathura
C). Pataliputra
D). Kanchi
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