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MCQ on Gupta Empire
1. Who was known as the Napoleon of India?
a) Samudragupta
b) Chandragupta I
c) Chandragupta II
d) Skandagupta
Answer: a) Samudragupta
2. Which Gupta ruler founded Nalanda University?
a) Chandragupta I
b) Kumaragupta I
c) Chandragupta II
d) Skandagupta
Answer: b) Kumaragupta I
3. Who repulsed an attack by the Hunas?
a) Chandragupta I
b) Samudragupta
c) Skandagupta
d) Vishnugupta
Answer: c) Skandagupta
4. Which Gupta ruler assumed the title of ‘Vikramaditya’?
a) Chandragupta I
b) Chandragupta II
c) Kumaragupta I
d) Skandagupta
Answer: b) Chandragupta II
5. Who was the founder of the Gupta Dynasty?
a) Sri Gupta
b) Ghatotkacha
c) Chandragupta I
d) Samudragupta
Answer: a) Sri Gupta
6. Who started the Gupta Era?
a) Sri Gupta
b) Ghatotkacha
c) Chandragupta I
d) Samudragupta
Answer: c) Chandragupta I
7. Which Gupta ruler was known for having Navratnas (9 Gems) in his Court?
a) Chandragupta I
b) Chandragupta II
c) Kumaragupta I
d) Skandagupta
Answer: b) Chandragupta II
8. Who was the son of Kumaragupta?
a) Samudragupta
b) Chandragupta II
c) Skandagupta
d) Vishnugupta
Answer: c) Skandagupta
9. Which Gupta ruler was also called ‘Shakraditya’?
a) Kumaragupta I
b) Skandagupta
c) Vishnugupta
d) Chandragupta I
Answer: a) Kumaragupta I
10. Who was the last known ruler of the Gupta Dynasty?
a) Kumaragupta I
b) Skandagupta
c) Vishnugupta
d) Chandragupta II
Answer: c) Vishnugupta