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1
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Vakataka dynasty was related to which Gupta emperor and who founded that Dynasty

A

Chandragupta II
Dynasty founded by Vindhyashakti

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Prayag Prashasthi also known as which pillar inscription

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Allahabad pillar inscription

Composed by HARISENA in Sanskrit

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In which inscription sati was found

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Eran pillar inscription of Bhanugupta Madhya Pradesh

Raja Ram Mohan Roy described sati as murder by his efforts of Bengal Sati regulation act was passed in 1829.

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4
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Who issue silver coins known as Rupaka?
Who issue Gold coins known as Dinara

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Chandragupta II

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5
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Who was the court poet of Harshavardhan?

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Bana Bhatta.

Harsha Vardhan was the ruler of Pushyabhuthi dynasty of Thaneswar

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6
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Who wrote Mantrashastra?

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Velabhatta

Magician of Chandragupta 2

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7
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Which Gupta ruler succeeded Ghatotkacha

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Chandragupta 1

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8
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Who constructed iron pillar at Mehrauil Delhi?

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Chandragupta 2

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9
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Office not held by Hari Sena

A

Nagara Shreshthi

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10
Q

Fahein began his journey back from which state of India

A

Bengal

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11
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In Gupta administration Vithi is known as

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Administrative unit

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12
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Prabhavati Gupta was the daughter of

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Chandragupta 2

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13
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The plough tax by Gupta

A

Halvakara

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14
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Who was called Deva Gupta

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Chandragupta II

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15
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The first Gupta ruler pursuing the title of param bhagavata

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Chandragupta II

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16
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Who performed four Aswamedhas

A

Pravarasena 1

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17
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Prayag Prashashti tell us about the military campaign of which Gupta Ruler

A

Samudra Gupta

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18
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Hunas invaded during the reign of which Gupta ruler

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Skanda Gupta

19
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From which inscription it is known that Skanda Gupta defeated hunas

A

Bhitari pillar inscription

20
Q

Which port handle to the north Indian trade during the Gupta period?

A

Tamralipti

21
Q

In which year the Pulakesin defeat Harsha

A

618 AD

22
Q

The time kausheya has been used for

A

Silk

23
Q

Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang studied at which university

A

Nalanda University

24
Q

The Chinese traveller who visited Bhinmal was

A

Hiuen Tsang

25
Q

Nalanda Vihar was destroyed by h whom

A

Bhaktiyar Khilji

26
Q

Who is adi Shankara where he is born?

A

Shankar Acharya In Kerala

27
Q

Who is known as Saa conqueror

A

Chandragupta II

28
Q

Official court language of Gupta

A

Sanskrit

29
Q

The Ajanta paintings belongs to which period

A

Gupta period

30
Q

Who was called Licchavi Dauhitra

A

Samudragupta

31
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The Gupta Saka was founded by

A

Chandragupta, one

32
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Pancha Sidhanta of Varahamira deals with

A

Astronomy

33
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God of medicine

A

Dhanwanthari

34
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Who calculated the value of pi first

A

Aryabhatta

35
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Who wrote Brihat Samhita

A

Varahamira

36
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Who was a professor of political science and economics at the University of taxila

A

Kautilya

He was also the prime minister of Chandragupta Maurya

37
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Last ruler of Gupta

A

Vishnu Gupta

38
Q

Statue of Buddha at Sultanganj in Bihar has been dated to which period

A

Gupta

39
Q

Bhrama Gupta used the terms Kuttaka and Kuttakaganitha . What is it

A

Algebra

40
Q

Dashavatara temple is located in which place

A

Deogarh

41
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How many Dakshinapath rulers were defeated by Samudragupta

A

12

42
Q

In Gupta era what is Bhukti means

A

A province

43
Q

Vikram Samvat started by Vikramaditya of Ujjain was founded as a mark of victory over which dynasty

A

Shakas

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