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9C- Gupta Age

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Gupta empire lasted upto

a)

540 AD

b)

640 AD

c)

520 AD

2.

First important ruler of Gupta dynasty

a)

Samudra Gupta

b)

Vikramadithya

c)

ChandraGupta 1

3.

The inscription during Samudra Gupta I was composed by

a)

Fa hien

b)

Kumaradevi

c)

Harisena

4.

The author of Praasasthu

a)

Banabhatta

b)

Meghaduta

c)

Harisena

5.

Surya Siddhanta was by

a)

Aryabhatta

b)

Varahmihira

c)

Rtusamhara

6.

Abhijnanasakuntalam is the master piece of ____

a)

Harisena

b)

Kalidas

c)

Budha Gupta

7.

Who took the title Sakari ?

a)

Fahien

b)

Chandragupta I

c)

Chandragupta II

8.

He is called the Nepolean of India

a)

Samudragupta I

b)

Chandragupta I

c)

Chandragupta II

9.

The imperial age of the Guptas

a)

320 AD to 540 AD

b)

325 AD to 545 AD

c)

330 AD to 550 AD

10.

The oldest university in ancient India

a)

Vallabhi

b)

vikramashila

c)

Taxila

11.

The head of the administration of the bhukti was known as

a)

Sakas

b)

Uparika

c)

Padmasana

12.

Who was the founder of Gupta empire?

a)

Samudragupta

b)

Chandragupta I

c)

Sri Gupta

d)

Chandragupta II

13.

Who was the second king of Gupta Dynasty?

a)

Chandra Gupta II

b)

Ghatotkacha

14.
The Gupta Empire was best known for its
a)
advances in mathematics and medicine
b)
efforts to resist European imperialism
c)
development of the barter system
d)
construction of Angkor Wat
15.

What was the period during the Gupta Empire called?

a)

The great famine age

b)

The literature age

c)

The golden age

d)

The palm-leaf age

16.

Identify this picture.

(a)  

17.
Which religion was most popular in the Gupta Empire?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Jainism
18.
The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its
a)
development of gunpowder
b)
sea trade routes to Europe
c)
acceptance of Christianity as an official religion
d)
advancements in mathematics and medicine
19.
The Gupta Dynasty saw development in
a)
Religion
b)
Education
c)
Literature
d)
All of these
20.
The language of the Gupta Empire was 
a)
English
b)
Latin
c)
Sanskrit
d)
Greek
21.

Who wrote the inscription about Samudragupta on Allahabad pillar ?

a)

Fa hien

b)

Harisena

c)

Vikramaditya

d)

Samudragupta

22.

Who was Fa Hien?

a)

A Chinese soldier

b)

A Chinese piligrim

23.

The _____________is known as the Golden Age of Indian History.

a)

Gupta Age

b)

vedic Age

c)

Maurya Age

24.

_________________ assumed the title of Shakari.

a)

Chandragupta I

b)

Chandragupta II

c)

Samudragupta

d)

Ghatotkach

25.

The greatest poet of Vikramaditya’s court was __________.

a)

Vishnu Sharma

b)

Harisena

c)

Kalidasa

26.

The Nalanda, Takshshila and Ujjain were The centres of _____________ during the Gupta age were

a)

Art and craft

b)

learning

c)

religious

d)

dancing

27.

The finest example of metallurgy of Gupta period is_________________

a)

Iron Pillar at Mehrauli in Delhi.

b)

Iron Pillar at Sarnath

c)

Iron Pillar at Agra

28.

____________ was called the Indian Napoleon.

a)

Skandagupta

b)

Chandragupta II

c)

Chandragupta Maurya

d)

Samudragupta

29.

Aryabhatta was a great ________________

a)

phyisitian

b)

Astronomer

c)

medical practitioner

30.

Who visited India at the time of the ruler Harshavardhana?

a)

Fa Hien

b)

Hien Tsang

c)

I-tsing

d)

Hiuen Tsang

31.

The earliest Chinese traveler who has visited India during the reign of Chandragupta II was

a)

Hieug Tsang

b)

Megasthenes

c)

Fa Hein

32.

The town that was prosperous with large towns , teeming with wealthy population during the Age of Guptas

a)

Kanuj

b)

Magadha

c)

Pataliputra

33.

Who was the court poet of SamudraGupta?

a)

Harisena

b)

Charakha

c)

Aryabhatta

34.

The majestic Nalanda University was destroyed by

a)

Muhammad Ghori

b)

Mohammad bin Bakhtiyar Khilji.

c)

Nadir Shah

35.

One of the finest Gupta architecture also known as

a)

Dashavatara Temple

b)

Brihadeshwara Temple

c)

Dholavira Temple

36.

What mathematical advancement did the Guptas invent during this time?

a)

decimal system

b)

abacus

c)

geometry

37.

___________, ____________, ___________ and ___________ were the main religions.

(a)  

38.

Another name for Allahabad Pillar inscription.

(a)  

39.

Another term used for towns.

(a)  

40.

Which Chinese scholar gives a lot of details about the Nalanda University?

(a)  

41.

Name the three great libraries.

(a)  

42.

Name any 4 subjects studied at Nalanda University.

(a)  

43.

How many students passed in the examination conducted at Nalanda University?

a)

10%

b)

30%

c)

20%

d)

25%

44.

The two famous books written by Aryabhatta were ________________ and _______________.

(a)  

45.

Who is the author of the Mahabharat

a)

Maharishi Ved vyasa

b)

Maharishi Valmiki

c)

Tulsidas

d)

Kabirdas