MCQ Chapter 7 Class 7 Social Science Advertisement The Gupta Era: An Age of Tireless Creativity 1. Who was the Gupta ruler also known as Vikramāditya?SamudraguptaChandragupta IChandragupta IIPrabhāvatī GuptaQuestion 1 of 202. What was the capital of the Gupta Empire?KanchipuramPāṭaliputraNandivardhanaUjjayinīQuestion 2 of 203. Which dynasty ruled in parts of modern-day Assam during the Gupta period?VākāṭakasPallavasKāmarūpaKushāṇasQuestion 3 of 204. What is the significance of the Iron Pillar in Delhi?It commemorates a Pallava kingIt demonstrates advanced metallurgical skillsIt was built by the VākāṭakasIt marks the Kāmarūpa kingdomQuestion 4 of 205. Who authored the inscription on the Iron Pillar in Delhi?KālidāsaHarisenaĀryabhaṭaVarāhamihiraQuestion 5 of 206. What was the primary source of revenue for the Gupta Empire?Trade taxesLand taxFinesIrrigation taxesQuestion 6 of 207. Which kingdom had its capital at Kanchipuram?Gupta EmpireVākāṭakasPallavasKāmarūpaQuestion 7 of 208. What material was used to create a protective layer on the Iron Pillar?CopperSpecial iron and oxygenGoldSilverQuestion 8 of 209. Who was the father of Chandragupta II?SamudraguptaChandragupta IĀryabhaṭaHarisenaQuestion 9 of 2010. What was the name of the pillar inscription praising Samudragupta’s achievements?MeghadūtamPrayāga PraśhastiĀryabhaṭīyaBṛihat SamhitāQuestion 10 of 2011. Which Gupta ruler was depicted playing the veena on a coin?Chandragupta ISamudraguptaChandragupta IIPrabhāvatī GuptaQuestion 11 of 2012. What was the purpose of the aśhvamedha yajña performed by Gupta kings?To promote tradeTo build mighty empiresTo codify ĀyurvedaTo construct templesQuestion 12 of 2013. Which text provides information about the regions ruled by the Guptas?Charaka SaṃhitāViṣhṇu PurāṇaMeghadūtamBṛihat SamhitāQuestion 13 of 2014. Moving an army during the Gupta period required support from whom?Foreign merchantsTributary kingsBuddhist monksVaishya eldersQuestion 14 of 2015. Who was the Chinese traveler who visited India during the Gupta period?HarisenaFaxianKālidāsaVarāhamihiraQuestion 15 of 2016. What was a key feature of Gupta society according to Faxian?Strict household registrationProsperity and charityCentralized governanceMilitary dominanceQuestion 16 of 2017. What term was used for outcastes in Gupta society, as mentioned by Faxian?VaishyasChanḍālasBrahminsKshatriyasQuestion 17 of 2018. Which title did Gupta rulers adopt to signify supreme authority?RājanMahārājadhirājaMahārājaRegentQuestion 18 of 2019. Who was the Vākāṭaka regent ruler married to Chandragupta II’s daughter?KālidāsaPrabhāvatī GuptaKumāradevīĀryabhaṭaQuestion 19 of 2020. What was inscribed on copper plates during the Gupta period?PoetryLand grantsTrade agreementsReligious textsQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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