Social Science STD 6 Chapter Chapter 7: Gupta Age and Other Rulers - Exercises
1. Choose the correct alternative and write the correct answer:
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1. Who was the founder of Gupta Dynasty?Answer: (A) Shrigupta
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2. Which king is shown in the coin as playing Veena?Answer: (A) Samudragupta
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3. During whose time the iron pillar was constructed in Delhi?Answer: (A) Chandragupta II
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4. Which vidyapeeth was founded in the time of Kumargupta?Answer: (B) Nalanda
2. Answer the following questions in short:
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1. In which emperor's age was Gupta Age known as 'golden age'?The Gupta Age is known as the 'golden age' because of the peace and prosperity brought by the Gupta rulers. It was a period of great progress in all aspects of life, including political, social, and cultural fields.
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2. Who was the writer of 'Harshcharitam'?The great poet Banbhatt, who was associated with the court of Emperor Harshvardhan, wrote the book 'Harshcharitam'.
3. Match the information given in section 'A' with the information given in section 'B'.
| A | B | Answer |
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| 1. Chief Commander | (c) Mahabaladhikrut | 1 - c |
| 2. District | (a) Subject | 2 - a |
| 3. Revenue | (b) Sixth part of Production | 3 - b |
| 4. Vagbhatt | (e) Astanghriday Sanhita | 4 - e |
| 5. Emperor of Iran | (d) Khushroo | 5 - d |