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The ExamPillar provided a collection of important questions for various upcoming exams like SSC (Steno, JE, CGL, CHSL, CPO, MTS etc), RRB (Group D, JE, NTPC etc), State Exam (UKSSSC, UKPCS, UPSSSC, UPPCS, BPSC, BSSC, etc) etc. The team of The ExamPillar provided to Ancient Indian History (Gupta and Post-Gupta Period) MCQ Part – II, which questions have been asked in various exams. In this Set we provide the questions 41 – 80.<\/span><\/p>\n

Subject \u2014<\/strong>\u00a0Ancient Indian History\u00a0<\/span>
\nTopic \u2014 <\/strong>Gupta and Post-Gupta Period
\nTotal Question in This Set \u2014 <\/strong>41 – 80<\/span><\/p>\n

Read Also …..<\/strong><\/span> Ancient History (Gupta and Post-Gupta Period) MCQ Part \u2013 I<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Ancient Indian History (Gupta and Post-Gupta Period<\/strong>) MCQ
\nPart – II<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

41. What is the valid tax according to Hindu law?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Half of the yields<\/span>
\n(B) One-sixth of the yields<\/span>
\n(C) One-third of the yields<\/span>
\n(D) One-fourth of the yields<\/span>
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42. In ancient India, the irrigation tax was called<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Bidakabhagam<\/span>
\n(B) Hiranya<\/span>
\n(C) Udranga<\/span>
\n(D) Uparnika<\/span>
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43. Which type of land was called \u2018Aprahat\u2019?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Without cultivated forest land<\/span>
\n(B) Irrigated land<\/span>
\n(C) Dense forest land<\/span>
\n(D) Cultivated land<\/span>
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44. Tormad was from the racial group of<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Sithian
\n(B) Huna<\/span>
\n(C) Yaochi
\n(D) Saka<\/span>
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45. In 3rd A.D., Warangal was famous for<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Copper pots<\/span>
\n(B) Gold Jewelleries<\/span>
\n(C) Iron implements<\/span>
\n(D) Elephant-teeth work<\/span>
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46. Chinese traveller \u2018Sungyun\u2019 was came in India in<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) 515 A.D. to 520 A.D.<\/span>
\n(B) 525 A.D. to 529 A.D.<\/span>
\n(C) 545 A.D. to 552 A.D.<\/span>
\n(D) 592 A.D. to 597 A.D.<\/span>
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47. Who amongst the following had defeated Huna ruler Mihirakula?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Budhagupta<\/span>
\n(B) Yashodharman<\/span>
\n(C) Shashanka<\/span>
\n(D) Prabhakaravardhana<\/span>
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48. Read the following statements carefully<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. Gupta Emperors claimed divine rights for themselves<\/span>
\n2. Their administration was highly centralised<\/span>
\n3. They extended the tradition of land grants
\nAnswer on the basis of following code.<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) 1, 2 and 3 are true<\/span>
\n(B) 1 and 2 are true<\/span>
\n(C) 1 and 3 are true<\/span>
\n(D) 2 and 3 are true<\/span>
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49. The ancient Indian play Mudrarakshasa of Visakhadutt has its subject on<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) A conflict between Gods and Demons of ancient Hindu lore<\/span>
\n(B) A romantic story of an Aryan prince and a tribal woman<\/span>
\n(C) The story of the power struggle between two Aryan tribes<\/span>
\n(D) The court intrigues at the time of Chandragupta Maurya<\/span>
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50. \u2018Mrichchhakatika\u2019 an ancient Indian book written by Shudraka deals with<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) The love affair of a rich merchant with the daughter of a courtesan<\/span>
\n(B) The victory of Chandragupta II over the Shaka Kshatrapas of Western India<\/span>
\n(C) The military expeditions and exploits of Samudragupta<\/span>
\n(D) The love affairs between a Gupta King and a Princess of Kamarupa<\/span>
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51. The game of \u2018Chess\u2019 is said to have originated in<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) China
\n(B) Iran<\/span>
\n(C) Indonesia
\n(D) India<\/span>
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52. The system of philosophy propounded by Kapila Muni is<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Purva Mimansa<\/span>
\n(B) Sankhya Philosophy<\/span>
\n(C) Nyaya Philosophy<\/span>
\n(D) Uttar Mimansa<\/span>
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53. Whose contribution is there in ancient Sankhya Darshan?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Kapila
\n(B) Gautam<\/span>
\n(C) Nagarjuna
\n(D) Charvak<\/span>
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54. With reference to the history of philosophical thought in India, consider the following statements regarding Samkhya School.<\/span><\/strong>
\n1. Samkhya does not accept the theory of rebirth or transmigration of the soul.<\/span>
\n2. Samkhya holds that it is the self-knowledge that leads to liberation and not any exterior influence or agent.
\nWhich of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/span>
\n(A) Only 1<\/span>
\n(B) Only 2<\/span>
\n(C) Both 1 and 2<\/span>
\n(D) Neither 1 nor 2<\/span>
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55. \u2018Sankhya\u2019 Philosophy is propounded by<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Gautam
\n(B) Jaimini<\/span>
\n(C) Kapila
\n(D) Patanjali<\/span>
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56. The inventor of Yoga was<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Aryabhatta
\n(B) Charaka<\/span>
\n(C) Patanjali
\n(D) Ramdeva<\/span>
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57. Who propagated \u2018Yoga Darshan\u2019?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Patanjali<\/span>
\n(B) Gautam<\/span>
\n(C) Jaimini<\/span>
\n(D) Shankaracharya<\/span>
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58. The writer of Mahabhashya \u2018Patanjali\u2019 was contemporary of<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Chandragupta Maurya<\/span>
\n(B) Ashoka<\/span>
\n(C) Pushyamitra Shunga<\/span>
\n(D) Chandragupta I<\/span>
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59. Which one of the following is not part of \u2018Ashtangayoga\u2019?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Anusmriti
\n(B) Pratyahara<\/span>
\n(C) Dhyana
\n(D) Dharana<\/span>
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60. \u2018Live well, as long as you live. Live well even by borrowing, for once cremated, there is no return.\u2019 This rejection of afterlife is an aphorism of the<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Kapalika Sects<\/span>
\n(B) Sunyavada of Nagarjuna<\/span>
\n(C) Ajivikas<\/span>
\n(D) Charvakas<\/span>
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61. The founder of school of Navya- Nyaya was<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Raghunath Shiromani<\/span>
\n(B) Gangesh<\/span>
\n(C) Sridhara<\/span>
\n(D) Udayana<\/span>
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62. Author of \u2018Nyaya Darshan\u2019 was<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Gautama
\n(B) Kapila<\/span>
\n(C) Kanad
\n(D) Jaimini<\/span>
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63. The Nyaya Philosophical system was propagated by<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Charvaka
\n(B) Gautama<\/span>
\n(C) Kapila
\n(D) Jaimini<\/span>
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64. Mimansa was initiated by<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Kanad
\n(B) Vasistha<\/span>
\n(C) Vishwamitra
\n(D) Jaimini<\/span>
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65. The founder of Nyaya Philosophy was<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Kapil
\n(B) Kanad<\/span>
\n(C) Gautam
\n(D) Jaimini<\/span>
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66. Which of the following schools of philosophy is of the opinion that Vedas contain the eternal truth?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Sakhya
\n(B) Vaisheshika<\/span>
\n(C) Mimansa
\n(D) Nyaya<\/span>
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67. The theory of Karma is related with<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Nyaya
\n(B) Mimansa<\/span>
\n(C) Vedanta
\n(D) Vaisheshika<\/span>
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68. The Founder of Advait Philosophy is<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Sankaracharya<\/span>
\n(B) Ramanujacharya<\/span>
\n(C) Madhvacharya<\/span>
\n(D) Mahatma Buddha<\/span>
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69. Which one of the following pairs does not form part of the six systems of Indian Philosophy?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Mimansa and Vedanta<\/span>
\n(B) Nyaya and Vaisheshika<\/span>
\n(C) Lokayata and Kapalika<\/span>
\n(D) Sankhya and Yoga<\/span>
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70. Who among the following is not related to the Philosophy of Vedanta?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Shankaracharya<\/span>
\n(B) Abhinav Gupta<\/span>
\n(C) Ramanuja<\/span>
\n(D) Madhava<\/span>
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71. By which of the following according to Advaita Vedanta, Mukti can be obtained?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Gyana<\/span>
\n(B) Karma<\/span>
\n(C) Bhakti<\/span>
\n(D) Yoga<\/span>
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72. The Badami rock inscription of Pulakesin I is dated in the Saka year 465. If the same were to be dated in Vikrama Samvat, the year would be<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) 601
\n(B) 300<\/span>
\n(C) 330
\n(D) 407<\/span>
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73. Who among the following is called founder of Indian Atomism?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Maharshi Kapil<\/span>
\n(B) Maharshi Gautam<\/span>
\n(C) Maharshi Kanad<\/span>
\n(D) Maharshi Patanjali<\/span>
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74. According to Puranas, the prime place of Chandravansh\u2019s ruler was<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Kashi<\/span>
\n(B) Ayodhya<\/span>
\n(C) Pratishthanpur<\/span>
\n(D) Shravasti<\/span>
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75. A Chalukya inscription is dated in the year 556 of the Saka era. It is equivalent to<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) 478 A.D.<\/span>
\n(B) 499 A.D.<\/span>
\n(C) 613 A.D.<\/span>
\n(D) 634 A.D.<\/span>
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76. Information regarding time of Harsha is contained in the books of<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Harisena
\n(B) Kalhan<\/span>
\n(C) Kalidasa
\n(D) None of these<\/span>
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77. The capital of Maukharri was<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Thaneshwar
\n(B) Kannauj<\/span>
\n(C) Purushpur
\n(D) None of these<\/span>
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78. The capital of Harsha\u2019s empire was<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Kannauj
\n(B) Pataliputra<\/span>
\n(C) Prayag
\n(D) Thaneshwar<\/span>
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79. Who has written the \u2018Harshacharita\u2019?<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Aryabhatta
\n(B) Banabhatta<\/span>
\n(C) Vishnugupta
\n(D) Parimalgupta<\/span>
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80. Harshavardhan organised two great religious conventions in<\/span><\/strong>
\n(A) Kannauj and Prayag<\/span>
\n(B) Prayag and Thaneshwar<\/span>
\n(C) Thaneshwar and Vallabhi<\/span>
\n(D) Vallabhi and Prayag<\/span>
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