Gupta Period MCQs for LDC
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Question 1 of 20
Which Gupta period scholar's daughter, Lilavati, was also a mathematician?
Question 2 of 20
The 'Parashu' type coins of Samudragupta depict which weapon?
Question 3 of 20
Match List-I with List-II regarding Gupta Administration officials and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Official) AR. Mahadandanayak B. Mahasandhivigrahak C. Maha-akshpatalik D. Vinayasthitisthapak List-II (Function) 1. Minister of War and Peace 2. Chief Justice 3. Head of Religious and Moral Affairs 4. Minister of Income and Expenditure
Question 4 of 20
According to Kalhana's Rajatarangini, which ruler was interested in throwing elephants from mountains?
Question 5 of 20
What is the correct chronological order of the following Gupta rulers? 1. Chandragupta I 2. Ghatotkacha 3. Samudragupta 4. Sri Gupta
Question 6 of 20
Which of the following describes the nature of Gupta administration?
Question 7 of 20
Which poet from the Gupta period is stated to be a resident of Bhinmal, Jalore?
Question 8 of 20
According to the Poona Copper Plate inscription of Prabhavati Gupta, who is mentioned as the first king of the Gupta dynasty?
Question 9 of 20
The book 'Jivaka Chintamani' in Sangam literature is associated with which religion?
Question 10 of 20
Which ancient Indian scholar stated that the Earth rotates on its own axis?
Question 11 of 20
What does the term 'Numismatics' refer to?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following works by Kalidasa is categorized as a 'Khandakavya' (Short Poem) depicting the separation of a husband from his wife?
Question 13 of 20
Which of the following is correct regarding the 'Vaisheshik' philosophy? I. Its founder was Kanada Rishi. II. It is also called Aulukya Darshan. III. It propounded the theory of Atomism. Select the correct answer from the codes below:
Question 14 of 20
Match List-I (Kalidasa's Dramas) with List-II (Characters/Themes): List-I A. Malavikagnimitram B. Vikramorvasiyam C. Abhijñānaśākuntalam List-II 1. King Dushyanta and Shakuntala 2. Prince Agnimitra and Malavika 3. King Pururava and Urvashi
Question 15 of 20
Which specific technique and colors were used in the Gupta period paintings found at Ajanta and Bagh?
Question 16 of 20
The 'Indore Copper Plate' indicates that Kshatriyas were involved in which profession during the Gupta period?
Question 17 of 20
What is the primary reason for the decline of foreign trade during the Gupta period?
Question 18 of 20
Where is the Parvati Temple of the Gupta period located?
Question 19 of 20
Which of the following caves at Ajanta contains the famous painting of 'Padmapani Bodhisattva'?
Question 20 of 20