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Question (1)

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Which political thinker had earlier advised rulers to form alliances (mitra) as a component of the saptanga theory?

(A) Kalidasa
(B) Aryabhata
(C) Kautilya
(D) Faxian

Correct Answer: C

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Question (2)

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Which source provides valuable insights into the titles adopted by Gupta rulers?

(A) Cave paintings only
(B) Inscriptions and coins
(C) Folk songs only
(D) Foreign ships

Correct Answer: B

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Question (3)

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Which of the following titles was used by Gupta rulers to express supreme authority?

(A) Gramika
(B) Mahārājadhirāja
(C) Gahapati
(D) Nagaraka

Correct Answer: B

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Question (4)

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The title ‘Samrāṭ’ adopted by Gupta rulers reflected their claim to ________.

(A) Local leadership
(B) Religious authority only
(C) Supreme political authority
(D) Village administration

Correct Answer: C

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Question (5)

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Earlier rulers commonly used simpler titles such as ________.

(A) Chakravartin and Samrāṭ
(B) Mahārājadhirāja and Samrāṭ
(C) Rājan and Mahārāja
(D) Devaputra and Chakravartin

Correct Answer: C

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Question (6)

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Which strategy was used by Gupta rulers to expand and consolidate their empire?

(A) Military conquests only
(B) Diplomacy only
(C) Military conquests, diplomacy and alliances
(D) Maritime colonisation only

Correct Answer: C

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Question (7)

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A matrimonial alliance of the Guptas is best illustrated by the marriage of Prabhāvatī Gupta to a prince of the ________.

(A) Pallava kingdom
(B) Vākāṭaka kingdom
(C) Kāmarūpa kingdom
(D) Kushana kingdom

Correct Answer: B

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Question (8)

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Prabhāvatī Gupta was the daughter of ________.

(A) Samudragupta
(B) Kumaragupta
(C) Chandragupta II
(D) Skandagupta

Correct Answer: C

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Question (9)

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After the death of the Vākāṭaka prince, Prabhāvatī Gupta became the ________ ruler.

(A) Elected
(B) Regent
(C) Military
(D) Ceremonial

Correct Answer: B

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Question (10)

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A regent ruler is a person who governs a kingdom ________.

(A) After winning an election
(B) On behalf of a monarch unable to rule
(C) During wartime only
(D) Without royal permission

Correct Answer: B

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Question (1)

Which political thinker had earlier advised rulers to form alliances (mitra) as a component of the saptanga theory?

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Question (2)

Which source provides valuable insights into the titles adopted by Gupta rulers?

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Question (3)

Which of the following titles was used by Gupta rulers to express supreme authority?

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Question (4)

The title ‘Samrāṭ’ adopted by Gupta rulers reflected their claim to ________.

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Question (5)

Earlier rulers commonly used simpler titles such as ________.

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Question (6)

Which strategy was used by Gupta rulers to expand and consolidate their empire?

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Question (7)

A matrimonial alliance of the Guptas is best illustrated by the marriage of Prabhāvatī Gupta to a prince of the ________.

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Question (8)

Prabhāvatī Gupta was the daughter of ________.

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Question (9)

After the death of the Vākāṭaka prince, Prabhāvatī Gupta became the ________ ruler.

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Question (10)

A regent ruler is a person who governs a kingdom ________.

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