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dynasty

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the famous ruler of a dynasty known as Guptas?

a)

Chandragupta

b)

Samudragupta

c)

Ashoka

d)

Chandragupta maurya

2.

To which language does the term ‘Prashasti’ belong?

a)

English

b)

Hindi

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Tamil

3.

What was the meaning of Kumar-amatya?

a)

Minister

b)

Chief banker

c)

Scribe

d)

Judicial Officer

4.

Who wrote the biography of Harshavardhana?

a)

Banabhatta

b)

Harisena

c)

Ravikirti

5.

Who tried to cross Narmada to march into Deccan?

a)

Samudragupta

b)

Chandragupta

c)

Harshavardhana

d)

Ashoka

6.

Which was the capital of Chalukyas?

a)

Kanchipuram

b)

Aihole

c)

Magadha

d)

Madurai

7.

Who was the best ruler of Chalukyas?

a)

Pulakeshin I

b)

Harshavardhana

c)

Vikramaditya

d)

Pulakeshin II

8.

Who composed Prayag Prashasti?

a)

Kalidasa

b)

Ravikirti

c)

Harisena

d)

Aryabhatta

9.

Who tried to become independent when rulers became weak?

a)

Samantas

b)

Aryavartas

c)

Mahadanda Nayakas

d)

Sarthavahas

10.

Who was famous for his plays depicting life in the king’s court?

a)

Xuand Xang

b)

Harisena

c)

Kalidasa

d)

Ravikirti

11.

“Abhijana – Shakuntalam” is the story of love between which king and young girl named Shakuntala?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Srirama

c)

Duryodhana

d)

Dushyanta

12.

Who found the precious ring which the king had given to Sakuntala?

a)

Brahmin

b)

Trader

c)

Fisherman

d)

Soldier

13.

Meaning of maha danda nayaka

a)

Chief judicial officer

b)

Chief banker

c)

Scribe

d)

MInister of war and peace

14.

Which new Indian dynasty arose in Magadha in the 4th century AD

a)

Chalukya

b)

Gupta

c)

pallava

d)

Chola

15.

An assembly of Brahmin land owners

a)

ur

b)

sabha

c)

samiti

d)

nagaram

16.

Ashokan pillar found at _______ has inscriptions about Samudragupta

a)

Allahabad

b)

Delhi

c)

Sarnath

17.

Ruler of Kanuaj was killed by the ruler of _______

a)

magadha

b)

Bengal

c)

Delhi

d)

Kanchipuram

18.

The Chinese pilgrim Xuang xang wrote about the untouchables in India

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Who succeeded Chalukyas and Pallavas?

a)

Rashtrakutas and Pandyas

b)

Guptas and cholas

c)

Rashtrakutas and cholas

20.

We know about Chandragupta II from

a)

monuments

b)

coins

c)

literary works