This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Gupta Period – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gupta Period Quiz 3 (16 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who among the following Gupta kings ascended the throne in the year 56 of Gupta era? A) Chandragupta II. B) Skandgupta. C) Samudragupta. D) Kumargupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chandragupta II. 2. Gupta Empire declined in the fifth century AD as a consequence of A) Chalukya raids. B) Greek invasion. C) Hun invasion. D) Pallava raids. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hun invasion. 3. Who among the Gupta emperors in his Bhitari and Junagarh inscriptions claimed victory over the Hunas? A) Skandagupta. B) Kumaragupta. C) Narasimhagupta. D) Bhanugupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skandagupta. 4. Chandra Gupta Maura was the follower of? A) Jainism. B) Hinduism. C) Aynika. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jainism. 5. The last ruler of Gupta dynasty was A) Srigupta. B) Kumaragupta. C) Budhagupta. D) Vishnugupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vishnugupta. 6. During the Gupta age, the caste system was A) Made further rigid. B) As usual. C) Further liberalised. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Further liberalised. 7. Which book is considered as the Gupta equivalent of Kautilya's Arthasastra? A) Malavikagnimitra. B) Nitisara. C) Amarakosa. D) Mudrarakshasa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nitisara. 8. The court poet of Samudra Gupta was A) Veerasena. B) Mahasena. C) Harisena. D) Ravikeerthi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harisena. 9. What was the period of Chandra Gupta Maurya? A) 320-289 BC. B) 314-287 BC. C) 310-299 BC. D) 324-300 BC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 324-300 BC. 10. Which of the following Gupta emperors is represented on his coins as playing the flute or Veena? A) Chandragupta II. B) Samudragupta. C) Chandragupta I. D) Skandagupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Samudragupta. 11. Gupta kings ruled North India for a period of A) 430. B) 330. C) 230. D) 130. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 330. 12. Chandra Gupta Maura defeated Nandas with the help of? A) Aswaghosa. B) Harisena. C) Jayasimha. D) Chanakya. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chanakya. 13. The officers of the village during the Gupta period were A) Kotwal. B) Gramika and Bhojak. C) Uparika. D) Vishaypati. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gramika and Bhojak. 14. There are only two known examples of cave paintings of the Gupta period in ancient India. One of these is paintings of Ajanta caves. Where is the other surviving example of Gupta paintings? A) Lomas Rishi cave. B) Nasik caves. C) Ellora caves. D) Bagh caves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bagh caves. 15. Which one among the following cities was the best producer of silk cloth under Gupta reign? A) Murshidabad. B) Ghazipur. C) Varanasi. D) Pataliputra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Murshidabad. 16. Which of the following was an important port of the eastern coast during the Gupta period? A) Sopara. B) Kalyan. C) Tamralipti. D) Broach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tamralipti. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesIndian History QuizzesGupta Period Quiz 1Gupta Period Quiz 2Ancient India QuizAncient Indian History QuizBuddhism QuizChandragupta QuizHarrapan Civilization QuizIndus QuizJainism QuizRig Vedic Period QuizSangam Age Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books