Top 100+ Gupta Empire General Knowledge Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

The decimal numeral system, including the concept of zero was invented in India during which one of the following dynasty?

(A) Chola

(B) Pala

(C) Gupta

(D) Saka

Question: 7

Who of the following Gupta kings granted permission to Meghverma, the ruler of Sri Lanka to build a Buddhist temple at Gaya?

(A) Skandagupta

(B) Chandragupta I

(C) Chandragupta II

(D) Samudragupta

Question: 8

In the courtyard of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque of Delhi stands the famous iron pillar in the memory of

(A) Anangpal

(B) Ashoka

(C) Chandra

(D) Harsha

Question: 9

The Gupta gold and silver issues were initially based on the coins of the

(A) Kushanas and Yaudheyas

(B) Kushanas and Saka

(C) Romans and Saka

(D) Romans and Kushanas

Question: 10

The Prayage Prasasti/Allahabad Pillar Inscription is associated with which one of the following?

(A) Ashoka

(B) Samudragupta

(C) Chandragupta Maurya

(D) Mahapadmananda