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Guptas and Post Gupta
Which of the following Gupta kings is famous for his courageous stand against the Hunas?
A) Chandra Gupta II
B) Kumara Gupta
C) Skanda Gupta
D) Buddha Gupta
Correct Answer:
C) Skanda Gupta
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