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The age of the Guptas

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was Samudragupta's son?

a)

Kalidas

b)

Chandragupta II

c)

Kumaragupta

d)

Chandragupta I

2.

What was Chandragupta II known as?

a)

Maharajadhiraja

b)

Napoleon of India

c)

Vikramaditya

d)

None of the above

3.

Which of the following is true? (You can select more that one option)

a)

Navratnas means nine gems

b)

Chandragupta II was succeeded by Samudragupta

c)

Kalidasa was a poet and dramatist

d)

Fa Hien visited India during kumaragupta's reign

4.

Chandragupta II defeated the Shakas and gained control over: (You can choose more than one option)

a)

Broach

b)

Cambay

c)

Sopara

d)

None of the above

5.

The empire was divided into many provinces known as (a)  

6.

Who was Fa Hien?

a)

A Chinese soldier

b)

A Chinese piligrim

7.

During the reign of _____________ the Gupta empire was threatened by the Huns?

a)

Kumaragupta

b)

Skandagupta

c)

Chandragupta II

8.

Who were the nomadic tribes of Central Asia ?

a)

Huns

b)

Nomads

9.

Each bhukti was headed by a

a)

King

b)

Vishayapati

c)

Prince

10.

(a)   was a Chinese pilgrim who visited India on a religious mission.

11.

The provinces were further divided into districts or vishayas each placed under a

a)

vishayapati

b)

Prince

c)

None of the above

12.

(a)   was the smallest administrative unit.

13.

Skandagupta's successors were incapable of repelling the repeated hun invasions.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Fa Hien reached India in ___________ and spent the next ____________ years visiting Buddhist monasteries all over India.

a)

400 CE, 6

b)

505 CE, 4

c)

405 CE, 6

d)

305 CE, 6

15.

The prince was assisted in heading bhuktis by a group of officials called the (a)