Indian History MCQ Set-27

Gupta Period MCQ for SSC, UPSC , NDA, State PSC, Railway recruitment examinations, Police recruitment examinations and related government job recruitments examinations by the state governments and the union government of India.

Q.1 Which of the following Gupta king assumed the title “Vikramaditya”?

A. Chandragupta-I

B. Samudragupta

C. Chandragupta-II

D. Harshavardhana

Answer: C. Chandragupta-II

Q.2 Which among the following Gupta king assumed the title “Mahendraditya”?

A. Kumargupta I

B. Samudragupta

C. Skandagupta

D. Purugupta

Answer: A. Kumargupta I

Q.3 The great scholar and astronomer Aryabhatta was in the court of which Gupta king?

A. Chandragupta-I

B. Chandragupta-II

C. Samudragupta

D. Kumargupta-I

Answer: B. Chandragupta-II

Q.4 Which of the following Gupta king stopped the nomadic tribe “Hun” of Central Asia from invading India?

A. Skandagupta

B. Chandragupta-II

C. Kumargupta-I

D. None of these

Answer: A. Skandagupta

Q.5 The largest number of coins issued in Gupta period were made of:

A. Gold

B. Silver

C. Iron

D. Copper

Answer: A. Gold

Q.6 Who among the following propounded the theory of Zero?

A. Varahmihira

B. Aryabhatta

C. Chanakya

D. None of these

Answer: B. Aryabhatta

Q.7 Who among the following is considered as the last recognized king of the Gupta Empire?

A. Purugupta

B. Vishnugupta

C. Bhanugupta

D. Vainyagupta

Answer: B. Vishnugupta

Q.8 Who among the following Gupta king is considered as the last great Gupta Emperor?

A. Skandagupta

B. Bhanugupta

C. Kumargupta-I

D. Samudragupta

Answer: A. Skandagupta

Q.9 Bhitari pillar inscription of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh was commissioned by which of the following Gupta Emperor?

A. Skandagupta

B. Samudragupta

C. Kumargupta I

D. None of these

Answer: A. Skandagupta

Q.10 Who among the following Gupta Emperor founded the Nalanda University?

A. Kumargupta I

B. Samudragupta

C. Sri Gupta

D. Vikramaditya

Answer: A. Kumargupta I

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