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NEW EMPIRES & KINGDOMS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Samudragupta was a legendary king of which dynasty?

a)

Gupta Dynasty

b)

Sharma Dynasty

c)

Mishra Dynasty

d)

Mehra Dynasty

2.

How do we know about Samdragupta?

a)

From

the inscriptions on the Ashokan pillar in Allahabad.

b)

From

the manuscripts on the Ashokan pillar in Allahabad.

c)

From

the inscriptions on the Chandragupta pillar in Allahabad.

d)

From

the inscriptions on the Ashokan pillar in Agra.

3.

Inscriptions that praise kings and tell us about their lives are known as prashastis.

a)

False

b)

True

4.

The poet Harisena praised Samudragupta as a......

a)

poet

b)

a great warrior

c)

an erudite scholar

d)

a philanthropist

e)

All of the above

5.

The poet Harisena also mentioned him as equal to...

a)

Gods

b)

Aliens

c)

Emperor

d)

Monsters

6.

Which priencess was Kumara Devi?

a)

Disney

b)

Chinese

c)

Lichchhavi

d)

European

7.

Who defeated the last family of the Shakas?

a)

Samudragupta

b)

Chandragupta

c)

Vikramaditya

8.

Who was Kalidas?

a)

Astronomer

b)

Mathematician

c)

Poet

d)

Aryabhatta's Brother

9.

Who were the two major powers ruling south India at that time

a)

Pallavas

b)

Chalukyas

c)

Both of the above

d)

None of the above

10.

Harsha became the king of Thanesar after his father and elder brother died. His brother-in-

law was the ruler of Kanauj and was killed by the ruler of...

a)

Delhi

b)

Allahabad

c)

Bengal

d)

Gujrat