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Consider the following statements about Sudarshan lake. Which of them is correct?

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Important Questions on Ancient History

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Conside the following statements about Eran inscription

1. It mentions about the Gupta king Bhanugupta and his friend Goparaja who died in the battle against Hunas and the later's wife performed sati.

2. It is the first inscriptional evidence of sati in India.

Select the correct answer by the using the codes given below:

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Assertion (A): Harshavardhana convened the Prayag Assembly.

Reason (R): He wanted to popularize only the Mahayana form of Buddhism.

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 Consider the following statements about Chandragupta II 'Vikramaditya'

1. His court had 9 gems 'Navratna' including Kalidas, Dhanvantari, Amar Singh, Shanku, Vetalabhatt, Varahamihira, Varuchi,

2. His Prime Minister, Veersena, was a Shaivaite and established a cave of Shiva at Udayagiri hills.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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Consider the following statements about Allahabad pillar inscription

1. It was composed by Harisena, the court poet and Sandhivigrahaka during the reign of Samudragupta Parakramaka.

2. It was initially engraved at Kausambi but was later shifted to Allahabad by the Mughal king Akbar.

3. It also contains the six main inscriptions of Ashoka

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Which one of the following is not correct about the varna/caste system in the Gupta Age?
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Consider the following statements

1. The Samand hoard has yielded coins of Gupta king Kumaragupta I only.

2. The Bayana hoard of coins have yielded coins of the Gupta dynasty on a whole.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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 Consider the following statements

1. Gupta period is refered as the 'classical Age' or 'Golden Age'.

2. The founder of this dynasty was a person named Gupta.

3. Gupta was succeeded by his son Ghatotkach.

Which of the following are correct?

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Which of the following rulers was adorned with the title of Maharadhiraja (king of kings)?