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Question 51. Which of the following was an important port of the eastern coast during the Gupta period ?
  1.    Kalyan
  2.    Sopara
  3.    Tamralipti
  4.    Broach
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Tamralipti
Answer: (c)
Question 52. The religion patronised and propagated by Guptas
  1.    Bhagavata
  2.    Buddhism
  3.    Hinduism
  4.    Jainism
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Hinduism
Answer: (c)
Question 53. The court poet of SamudraGupta was
  1.    Harisena
  2.    Mahasena
  3.    Veerasena
  4.    Ravikeerthi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Harisena
Answer: (a)
Question 54. The structure of Government of the Guptas was
  1.    Feudal
  2.    Semi-feudal
  3.    Imperial-cum-feudal
  4.    Imperial
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Imperial-cum-feudal
Answer: (c)
Question 55. Which of the following are true about Samudragupta?

  1. He is also known as ‘Kaviraja’

  2. He is known as “Lichchhavi Dauhitra’

  3. He built most extensive empire after Ashoka.


Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
  1.    3 only
  2.    1 and 2
  3.    1 and 3
  4.    1, 2 and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (d)
Samudragupta is also known as‘Kaviraja-Lichchhavi Dauhitra’. ‘Samudragupta was a man of many-sided genius, who put to shame the preceptor of the Lord Gods and Tumburu and Narada and others by his sharp and polished intellect and Chorla-skill and musical accomplishment.
The Allahabad inscription, composed by the court poet Harisena in praise of Samundragupta’s spectacular victories, lists the names of kings and countries defeated by the Gupta ruler. During Samudragupta’s reign, the Gupta empire became one of the largest in the East. Its fluence spread and close ties were established with many other stages.
This assessment made by the court poet of old has considerable influence on many modern scholars who tend to idealize Samudragupta and described him as did Vincent A. Smith as (as the Indian Napoleon) an outstanding individual possessed of remarkable qualities.
Question 56. The Kosala king who was defeated by SamudraGupta
  1.    Mahendra
  2.    Udayan
  3.    All the above
  4.    Kalashoka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mahendra
Answer: (a)
Question 57. Who among the following Gupta kings ascended the throne in the year 56 of Gupta era?
  1.    Chandragupta II
  2.    Samudragupta
  3.    Skandgupta
  4.    Kumargupta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Chandragupta II
Answer: (a)
Chandragupta II ascended the throne in the year 56 of the Gupta era. In 319, Chandragupta created for himself the title King of Kings (Maharajadhiraja), and he extended his rule westward to Prayaga, in northcentral India.
Ten years into his rule, Chandragupta lay dying, and he told his son, Samudragupta, to rule the whole world. His son tried. Samudragupta’s forty-five years of the rule would be described as one vast military campaign. He waged war along the Ganges plain, overwhelming nine kings and incorporating their subjects and lands into the Gupta empire.
Question 58. The gold coins during Gupta Period were called
  1.    ruby
  2.    diamonds
  3.    sapphire
  4.    pearl
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> diamonds
Answer: (b)
During the Gupta Period, gold coins were called Dinaras.
The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called Rupaka.
 
Question 59. Who amongst the following had defeated Huna ruler Mihirakula?
  1.    Yashodharman
  2.    Prabhakaravardhana
  3.    Budhagupta
  4.    Shashanka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Yashodharman
Answer: (a)
Question 60. The Founder of Advait Philosophy is
  1.    Ramanujacharya
  2.    Mahatma Buddha
  3.    Sankaracharya
  4.    Madhvacharya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sankaracharya
Answer: (c)

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