General Knowledge - Indian History Multiple Choice Questions and Answers on Gupta Period

26 Hieun Tsang, the Chinese pilgrim visited India during the reign of :

A Harshavardhana

B Chandragupta I

C Chandragupta-II

D Samudragupta

Answer: Option [A]

27 Dhanvantari was:

A a musician in the xourt of Ashoka

B a famous general of Chandragupta Maurya

C a famous dramatist who lived during the time of Harsha

D a noted physician in the Court of Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Answer: Option [D]

28 The Achievements of Samudragupta are described in the:

A Hathigumpha inscription

B Allahabad pillar inscription

C Sarnath inscription

D None of the above

Answer: Option [B]

29 Which Gupta ruler had led a campaign to the south and was an expert ‘Veena’ player ?

A Harshavardhana

B Chandragupta I

C Samudragupta

D Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Answer: Option [C]

30 Who among the following is credited with the invention of Algebra ?

A Brahmagupta

B Bhaskara

C Medhatithi

D Aryabhatta

Answer: Option [D]

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