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WorksheetsH10 New Empires and Kingdoms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The first ruler of the Gupta dynasty who adopted the grand title of maharaj- adhiraja was
A. Samudragupta
B. Chandragupta
C. Skandhagupta
D. Both A & C
We learn about Gupta rulers from the
A. Inscriptions
B. Coins
C. Prashastis
Both A & C
Harsha’s brother-in-law was the ruler of
Kanauj
Ujjain
Pataliputra
Prayaga
Pulakeshin II was a ruler of
Chalukya dynasty
Chola dynasty
Pallava dynasty
Gupta dynasty
We come to know about Harshavardhana from
A. The biography written by Banabhatta
B. The account of Xuan Zang
C. Both A&B
Neither A nor B
Kumara Devi, the mother of Samudragupta belonged to the …………………… gana
Sakya
Lichchavi
Buddhist
Jainas
……………..,a Chinese pilgrim, spent a lot of time at Harsha’s court and left a detailed account
of what he saw.
Fa Hien
Xuan Zang
Tao Tsu
None of the above
Harshavardhana’s success was checked by ………………. , a chalukya ruler.
Samudragupta
Chandragupta
Pulakeshin II
Bhanabhatta
The two important ruling dynasties in south India during this period were the
………. and the ………..
Guptas and Mauryas
Pallavas and Chalukyas
Chola and Cheras
Pandyas and Cholas
The Raichur Doab was situated between the rivers …………………. and ………….
Krishna and Kaveri
Krishna and Tungabhadra
Krishna and Mahanadi
Krishna and Vaigai
Whenever the Samantas found the ruler weak and inefficient, they tried to become
The king
Ministers
Rulers
Independent
The untouchables during this period were treated badly and were expected to live on the ___________of the city.
Outskirts
Gates
Open space
Forests
The military leaders collected revenue from the land granted to them and spent this on their
families.
True
False
The rulers of dakshinapatha surrendered to Samudragupta after being defeated and were
never allowed to rule again.
True
False
Aihole was an important centre of trade.
True
False
The descendants of the Kushanas and Shakas ruled the outlying areas during this period.
True
False
Harshavaradhana became the king of Thanesar after both his father and elder brother
died.
True
False
The capital cities of the Pallavas and Chalukyas were not very prosperous.
True
False
The prathama-kulika meant the chief craftsman.
True
False
Ravikirti was the court poet of which king?
Samudragupta
Harshavardhana
Pulakeshin II
Bhanabhatta
