Which is the least reliable of the sources for the study of Gupta period?

(a)

Literary sources

(b)

Epigraphical sources

(c)

Numismatic sources

(d)

Myths and legends

Choose and match:

Literary Works	Author
1.Dhanvantri	Suryasiddantha
2.Varahamihira	Amarakosha
3.Aryabhatta	Brihadsamhita
4.Amarasimha	Ayurveda

(a)

4,3,1,2

(b)

4,1,2,3

(c)

4,2,1,3

(d)

4,3,2,1

_______ was given the title “Kaviraja”.

(a)

Chandragupta I

(b)

Samudragupta

(c)

Chandragupta II

(d)

Srigupta

___________, a Chinese traveller, presented an idyllic picture of Indian society in the fifth century CE.

(a)

Itsing

(b)

Hieun-Tsang

(c)

Fahien

(d)

Wang-Hieun-Tse

Which one of the following is the wrong option for the rock-cut cave temple of Gupta Period ?
(i) Udayagiri cave (Odisha)
(ii) Ajanta and Ellora caves (Maharashtra)
(iii) Elephanta cave (Maharashtra)
(iv) Bagh (Madhya Pradesh)

(a)

i

(b)

ii

(c)

iii

(d)

iv

The first regular Buddhist work on logic was written by __________

(a)

Dignaga

(b)

Vasubandhu

(c)

Chandrogamia

(d)

Varahamihira

____________ is the notable lyric of Kalidasa.

(a)

Sankunthalam

(b)

Raghuvamsa

(c)

Kumarasambhava

(d)

Megaduta

Write down the names of Gupta rulers in chronological order until Skanda Gupta

What do you know about Huns?

Write a brief account of Fahien on Mathura

List down the Buddhist scholars along with their literary works

Describe the administrative divisions of Gupta Empire.

Write a short note on Vikramashila University.

Gupta period also recorded the growth of Jaina literature. Elaborate.

Comment on the scientific advancement made during Gupta period.

What could be the reasons for the decline of the Gupta Empire? Suggest any three reasons.

“Gupta period is called the Golden Age of Ancient India.” Give reasons.

Describe the land classification and land tenures followed in Guptas times.

Examine the role of guilds during Gupta period.