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66. Who was the founder of the Gupta dynasty?
(A) Samudragupta
(B) Skandagupta
(C) Chandragupta
(D) Srigupta
(A) Samudragupta
(B) Skandagupta
(C) Chandragupta
(D) Srigupta
Correct Answer: [D] Srigupta.
Explanation: Gupta empire was emerged around the late 3rd century and brought Magadha under the control of founding member Srigupta. He was succeeded by Ghototkacha Gupta. The empire got prominent under the control of Chandragupta I (319-335 CE).
Explanation: Gupta empire was emerged around the late 3rd century and brought Magadha under the control of founding member Srigupta. He was succeeded by Ghototkacha Gupta. The empire got prominent under the control of Chandragupta I (319-335 CE).
67. Surya Siddhanta was authored by?
(A) Vararuchi
(B) Sushruta
(C) Aryabhatta
(D) Varahamihir
(A) Vararuchi
(B) Sushruta
(C) Aryabhatta
(D) Varahamihir
Correct Answer: [C] Aryabhatta.
Explanation: It is unknown who is the original writer of Surya Sidhanta. There are several work with the same name. Brahmahihir summarized the Surya Sidhanta in his book Panchsiddhakta
Explanation: It is unknown who is the original writer of Surya Sidhanta. There are several work with the same name. Brahmahihir summarized the Surya Sidhanta in his book Panchsiddhakta
68. According to Buddhist tradition, Chandragupta Maurya belonged to the Maurya tribe of
(A) Brahmanas
(B) Kshatriya
(C) Sudras
(D) Vaishya
(A) Brahmanas
(B) Kshatriya
(C) Sudras
(D) Vaishya
Correct Answer: [B] Kshatriya.
69. Which of the following Gupta rulers was known as Vikramaditya?
(A) Chandragupta-II
(B) Skandagupta
(C) Chandragupta-I
(D) Samudragupta
(A) Chandragupta-II
(B) Skandagupta
(C) Chandragupta-I
(D) Samudragupta
Correct Answer: [A] Chandragupta-II.
70. In his inscriptions, Ashoka calls himself
(A) Daivaputra
(B) Devanampriya Priyadarsin
(C) Priyadarshi
(D) Dhammasoka
(A) Daivaputra
(B) Devanampriya Priyadarsin
(C) Priyadarshi
(D) Dhammasoka
Correct Answer: [B] Devanampriya Priyadarsin.
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