Post-Gupta Period/Vardhana Dynasty (to 647 AD)

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41.Where did Harshavardhan used to hold his religious meetings?
 
A. Mathura
 
B. Prayag
 
C. Varanasi
 
D. Peshawar
 
Option “B” is correct.
42.Thaneshwar, the capital of the Vardhana dynasty, is located in which state?
 
A. Uttar Pradesh
 
B. Haryana
 
C. Madhya Pradesh
 
D. A state in Eastern India
 
Option “B” is correct.
43.With whom was Harshavardhana’s sister Rajyashree married?
 
A. From the Shaka ruler Rudradaman
 
B. From Mokhari Naresh Grahvarma
 
C. Vakataka king from Vindhyashakti
 
D. From Maitrak Naresh Bhatark
 
Option “B” is correct.
44.Who killed Harshavardhana’s elder Rajyavardhana II?
 
A. Malwa king Devgupta
 
B. Gaur Naresh Shashank
 
C. Maitrak Naresh Bhatark
 
D. None of these
 
Option “B” is correct.
45.On what occasion did Harshavardhana establish the Harsha Samvat in 606 AD?
 
A. In honor of his accession
 
B. On the occasion of capturing Kannauj
 
C. On the occasion of Sindh victory
 
D. On the occasion of the conquest of Eastern India
 
Option “A” is correct.
46.Who moved the capital of Vardhana dynasty from Thaneshwar to Kannauj?
 
A. Harsh Vardhan
 
B. Adityavardhan
 
C. Rajyavardhan I
 
D. Rajyavardhan II
 
Option “A” is correct.
47.In which state is Kannauj situated?
 
A. Uttar Pradesh
 
B. Madhya Pradesh
 
C. Haryana
 
D. Punjab
 
Option “A” is correct.
48.The most famous city for the production of cotton cloth at the time of Hansang’s visit to India was?
 
A. Varanasi
 
B. Mathura
 
C. Patna
 
D. Kanchi
 
Option “B” is correct.
49.The poet was a resident of Banabhatta-
 
A. of Pataliputra
 
B. Thaneshwar’s
 
C. of Bhojpur
 
D. None of these
 
Option “B” is correct.
50.Who was the author of ‘Nagananda’?
 
A. Banabhatta
 
B. Harsh Vardhan
 
C. Bhavabhuti
 
D. Bhas
 
Option “B” is correct.