Harshavardhana Empire MCQ Question Answers

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Harshavardhana Empire History

Q. The university which became famous in the post-Gupta Era was

A.
Taxila
B.
Kanchi
C.
Nalanda
D.
Vallabhi

Answer

Correct Answer : Nalanda

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Harshavardhana Empire History

Q. Varahamihira is

A.
A space shuttle
B.
An astronaut
C.
A power station
D.
An ancient astronomer

Answer

Correct Answer : An ancient astronomer

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Harshavardhana Empire History

Q. What was Chandragupta-II also known as?

A.
Skanda Gupta
B.
Samudra Gupta
C.
Vikramaditya
D.
Rama Gupta

Answer

Correct Answer : Vikramaditya

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Q. What was the extent of Harsha’s empire?

A.
The whole of India
B.
The entire Indian subcontinent
C.
The entire Deccan region
D.
A part of northern India

Answer

Correct Answer : A part of northern India

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Q. Where was the introductory capital of Harsha?

A.
Kannoj
B.
Paryag
C.
Thaneshwar
D.
Mathura

Answer

Correct Answer : Thaneshwar

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Q. Which of the following Gupta kings stopped the Huns from invading India?

A.
Samudragupta
B.
Kumaragupta
C.
Skandgupta
D.
Chandragupta

Answer

Correct Answer : Skandgupta

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Q. Which of the following statements about the Guptas is NOT true?

A.
Kingship was hereditary and the throne always went to the eldest son
B.
They ruled mainly over parts of north and central India
C.
The judicial system was far more developed than in earlier times
D.
Land taxes increased and taxes on trade and commerce decreased

Answer

Correct Answer : Kingship was hereditary and the throne always went to the eldest son

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Q. Which one of the following coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period?

A.
Nishka
B.
Kakini
C.
Rupyaka
D.
Dinar

Answer

Correct Answer : Rupyaka

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