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The main purpose of Fahien's visit to India was to :

A) study the administrative system of Gupta rulers
B) Study Indian art and music
C) find out an easy land route for trade with India
D) visit Buddhist monasteries and record their history and condition

Correct Answer:




D) visit Buddhist monasteries and record their history and condition

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1). Regarding the condition of women during the Gupta period, it cannot be said that

A). early marriage of girls was in vogue

B). women were selectively permitted to study the Vedas

C). women were permitted to learn dancing and music

D). widow re-marriages were accepted

2). Which of the following statement is false with regard to the social conditions in the Gupta period?

A). Public and personal morality had reached a very low point

B). The caste system was liberalised

C). The living standard of the common people was simple but the town life was glamorous and sophisticated

D). The system of devadasis was in vogue during this period

3). Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of era in India?

A). Gupta - Harsha - Vikram - Shaka

B). Vikram - Shaka - Gupta - Harsha

C). Gupta - Shaka - Vikram - Harsha

D). Vikram - Harsha - Gupta - Shaka

4). Arrange the following eras I chronological order?
(I) Saka era
(II) Vikrama era
(III) Kalachuri era
(IV) Gupta era

A). II, I, III and IV

B). I, II, III and IV

C). II, I, IV and III

D). III, I, II and IV

5). Mrichchhakatika', an ancient Indian book written by Shudraka, deals with :

A). the love affair of a rich merchant with the daughter of a courtesan

B). the victory of Chandragupta II over the Shaka Kshatrapas of western India

C). The military expeditions and exploits of Samudragupta

D). the love affair between a Gupta King and a princess of Kamarupa

6). Dhanavantari was :

A). a famous General of Chandragupta Maurya

B). a noted physician in the Court of Chandragupta Vikramaditya

C). a famous dramatist who lived during the time of Harsha

D). a musician in the Court of Ashoka

7). Who among the following is credited with the invention of Algebra?

A). Aryabhatta

B). Bhaskara

C). Apastamba

D). Medhatithi

8). Decimal system was introduced by :

A). Aryabhatta

B). Brahmagupta

C). Bhaskara

D). None of these

9). Match the following :
A. Indica 1. Megasthanes
B. Mudrarakshasa 2. Vishakhadutta
C. Arthashastra 3. Harshavardhana
D. Ratnavali 4. Kautilya
Below options are given in A B C D order.

A). 1 2 3 4

B). 1 2 4 3

C). 2 1 4 3

D). 1 3 4 2

10). Gupta administration was :

A). Monarchial

B). Democratic

C). Republic

D). None of these