Topic: Gupta Empire (7 Questions)

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    2021

    From the decline of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India?
    1. The Guptas of Magadha
    2. The Paramaras of Malwa
    3. The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar
    4. The Maukharis of Kanauj
    5. The Yadavas of Devagiri
    6. The Maitrakas of Valabhi
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    2020

    With reference to the history of India, the terms “kulyavapa” and “dronavapa” denote

    2020

    With reference to the scholars/litterateurs of ancient India, consider the following statements:
    1. Panini is associated with Pushyamitra Shunga.
    2. Amarasimha is associated with Harshavardhana.
    3. Kalidasa is associated with Chandra Gupta - II.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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