CBSE Questions for Class 6 History New Empires And Kingdoms Quiz 1 - MCQExams.com

Samudragupta's accomplishments are immortalised by the ______ pillar inscription of Harisena.
  • Allahabad
  • Sarnath
  • Mehrauli
  • Halmidi
Who has written the 'Harshacharita'?
  • Kalidasa
  • Banabhatta
  • Vishnugupta
  • Parimalgupta
Which pillar inscription describes about 'Samudragupta'?
  • Sarnath prashasti
  • Mehroli prashasti
  • Pryag prashasti
  • Girinar prashasti
Lichchavi princess Kumara Devi was married to
  • Pravarasena
  • Chandragupta I
  • Chandragupta II
  • Harshavardhana
What is Prashasti?
  • It is an eulogy of a king
  • Royal charter
  • Royal endowment
  • None of the above
Who was the court poet of Samudragupta ?
  • Ashvaghosha
  • Nagarjuna
  • Aryabhatta
  • Harisena
Chandragupta I assumed the title ______.
  • Maharajadhiraja
  • Gangaikonda
  • Trisamudratoyapitavahana
  • Dakshinapatheshwara
The famous poet Kalidasa lived in the court of _____.
  • Chandragupta
  • Chandragupta-II
  • Samudragupta
  • Kumaragupta
The coins of ___ show him playing on the veena.
  • Samudragupta
  • Mehrauli
  • Gupta
  • Chandragupta I
The Allahabad prashasti of Samudragupta had four lists of kings whom Samudragupta subjugated. In the fourth list, Shahanushahs had been mentioned. Who were Shahanushahs?
  • Nagara
  • Indo-Gupta
  • Kushanas
  • Indo-Parthians
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Aryabhata was a famous story-teller.
  • True
  • False
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
We learn about Gupta rulers from the _______________.
  • Inscriptions
  • Prashastis
  • Coins
  • Both (a) and (c)
The composer of the Allahabad pillar inscription is _______.
  • Harisena
  • Banabhatta
  • Dandin
  • Sudraka
Harishena composed a prashasti in praise of Gautamiputra Satakarni.
  • True
  • False
The rulers of Aryavarta brought tribute for Samudragupta.
  • True
  • False
There were twelve rulers in Dakshinapatha.
  • True
  • False
Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
We come to know about Harshavardhana from:
  • The biography written by Banabhatta
  • The account of Xuan Zang
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • Neither (a) nor (d)
Taxila and Madurai were important centres under the control of the Gupta rulers.
  • True
  • False
Histories of the Gupta rulers have been reconstructed from literature, coins and inscriptions. Consider the following statements about the Gupta rule in India:
$$1$$. The Prayaga Prashati(also known as the Allahabad Pillar Inscription) composed by Banabhatta.
$$2$$. Banabhatta was the court poet of Samudragupta.
$$3$$. The Prayaga Prashasti was composed in praise of Samudragupta in Prakrit language.
Which of the following is/are incorrect?
  • $$1$$ and $$2$$
  • $$1$$ and $$3$$
  • $$2$$ and $$3$$
  • All of the above
Pulakesin II defeated Harshavardhana on the river
  • Godavari
  • Narmada
  • Tapti
  • Mahanadi
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