The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire that existed from approximately 320 CE to 550 CE. The empire was founded by Sri Gupta, who was succeeded by his son Ghatotkacha and then by Chandragupta I. The Gupta Empire was known for its cultural achievements and is often referred to as a “golden age” in Indian history.
Here are some MCQs on Society, Religion and Literature of Gupta Empire
1. Who was the founder of the Gupta Empire?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Samudragupta
c) Gupta I
d) Skandagupta
2. Which of the following was the official language of the Gupta Empire?
a) Pali
b) Prakrit
c) Sanskrit
d) Tamil
3. Which of the following was the main religion of the Gupta Empire?
a) Hinduism
b) Buddhism
c) Jainism
d) Zoroastrianism
4. Which of the following was the most significant contribution of the Gupta period to Indian literature?
a) The Vedas
b) The Upanishads
c) The Puranas
d) The Ramayana
5. Which of the following is a famous work of literature from the Gupta period?
a) Arthashastra
b) Natyashastra
c) Manusmriti
d) Kamasutra
