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HARSHAVARDHANA EMPIRE MCQs

Total Questions : 36 | Page 1 of 4 pages
Question 1. Poet Kalidasa lived in the court of
  1.    Samudragupta
  2.    Chandragupta Maurya
  3.    Chandragupta Vikrmaditya
  4.    Harsha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Chandragupta Vikrmaditya
Question 2. Who was the court poet of Harsha-vardhana?
  1.    Vishnu Sharma
  2.    Banabhatta
  3.    Bhani
  4.    Ravi Kirti
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Banabhatta
Question 3. Banabhatta was the court poet of which emperor?
  1.    Kumaragupta
  2.    Kanishka
  3.    Vikramaditya
  4.    Harshvardhana
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Harshvardhana
Question 4. Which was the oldest University?
  1.    Gandhara
  2.    Vaishali
  3.    Nalanda
  4.    Kanauj
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Nalanda
Question 5. Who was called India's Napoleon because of his victories?
  1.    Brahmagupta
  2.    Skandagupta
  3.    Samudragupta
  4.    Chandragupta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Samudragupta
Question 6. Which of the following statements about the Guptas is NOT true?
  1.    Land taxes increased and taxes on trade and commerce decreased
  2.    The judicial system was far more developed than in earlier times
  3.    They ruled mainly over parts of north and central India
  4.    Kingship was hereditary and the throne always went to the eldest son
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Kingship was hereditary and the throne always went to the eldest son
Question 7. Harshacharita the biography of Harsha, was written by
  1.    Banabhatta
  2.    Sri Harsha
  3.    Gunadhva
  4.    Sudraka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Banabhatta
Question 8. A great astronomer and mathematician during the Gupta period was
  1.    Aryabhatta
  2.    Varahamihira
  3.    Bhanugupta
  4.    Vagabhatta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Aryabhatta
Question 9. Whose reign in Indian History was called the Golden Age of India?
  1.    Gupta Empire
  2.    Mughal Empire
  3.    Maratha Empire
  4.    Maurya Empire
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Gupta Empire
Question 10. What was Chandragupta-II also known as?
  1.    Skanda Gupta
  2.    Rama Gupta
  3.    Samudra Gupta
  4.    Vikramaditya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Vikramaditya

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