This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > History > New Empires And Kingdoms > Class 6 History Chapter 11 New Empires And Kingdoms – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 History Chapter 11 New Empires And Kingdoms Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which was the capital of Pallavas and Chalukyas? A) Agra. B) Delhi. C) Kanchipurm. D) Lucknow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanchipurm. 2. Harishena was a kumar-amatya, meaning an important minister, and a sandhi-vigrahika, meaning a minister of ..... A) Minister of india. B) Minister of animals. C) Minister of war and peace. D) Minister of food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minister of war and peace. 3. ..... , a Chinese pilgrim, spent a lot of time at Harsha's court and left a detailed accountof what he saw. A) Fa hien. B) X uPress ZPress G. C) Taotsu. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) X uPress ZPress G. 4. Who said, The whole world was swallowed up in dust A) Banbata. B) Fi Xaun. C) XA UN X in. D) Harishena. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Banbata. 5. Who was Pulakeshin II's court poet? A) Kalidasa. B) Fax Ian. C) Banabhatta. D) Casserole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Casserole. 6. Who was the poet and a poet in king Samudragupta's court? A) Casserole. B) Kalidasa. C) Banabhatta. D) Harishena. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harishena. 7. Chandragupta II led an expedition to ..... India, where he overcome the last of the Shakas. A) Eastern. B) Western. C) Northern. D) Southern. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Western. 8. Tunction-Statistic Mayams? A) Minister of war and peace. B) Chief judicial officer. C) Chief banker. D) Leader of the merchant caravans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minister of war and peace. 9. ..... was the best-known Chalukya ruler. A) Chandragupta. B) Oceanagupta. C) Pulakeshin. D) Ashoka. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pulakeshin. 10. Ashokan pillar found at ..... has inscriptions about Samudragupta A) Rajasthan. B) Saranath. C) Allahabad. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allahabad. 11. Samudragupta's mother Kumara Devi belomged to the ..... gana. A) Gupta. B) Maurya. C) Lichchhavi. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lichchhavi. 12. Who were Samanthas? A) Ministers. B) Judicial officer. C) Military Leaders. D) Officers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Military Leaders. 13. African merchants andsailors played an important role in the sea trade between India andEurope. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Chandragupta II ( ) assumed the title ..... A) Maharaj-Diraja. B) Vikramaditya. C) When you come. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vikramaditya. 15. Some qualities of ..... are shown on coins like in one coin he is playing veena. A) Oceanagupta. B) Chandragupta. C) Aryavarta. D) Harishena. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oceanagupta. 16. The Vikram Samvat era began in A) 63 BCE. B) 92 BCE. C) 58 BCE. D) 39 BCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 58 BCE. 17. When did Arab soldiers conquer Sind? A) 2500 years ago. B) 1800 years ago. C) 1300 years ago. D) 1400 years ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1300 years ago. 18. The first ruler of the Gupta dynasty who adopted the grand title of maharaj-adhiraja was A) .Oceanagupta. B) B. Chandragupta. C) S.Skandagupta. D) D. Both A & C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. Chandragupta. 19. Meaning of maha danda nayaka A) Chief judicial officer. B) Chief banker. C) Scribe. D) MInister of war and peace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chief judicial officer. 20. Samantas were subordinates to kings A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. We know about Samudragupta through A) Long inscription, inscribed on the Ashokan pillar at Pryaga. B) Long inscription, inscribed on the Ashokan pillar at Allahabad. C) Long inscription, inscribed on the Ashokan pillar at Prayagraj. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. ..... was the court poet of Pulakeshin II A) Casserole. B) Banabhatta. C) HARISHENA. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Casserole. 23. In Kalidasa plays, what is the language spoken by the ordinary people? A) Sanskrit. B) Prakrit. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prakrit. 24. ..... was the main source of the state's income besides the fines. A) Plundering other Kingdoms. B) Tribute. C) Land revenue. D) Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Land revenue. 25. Which of the following is the most famous ruler of the Chalukyas A) Ashoka. B) Pulakeshin. C) Chandragupta II. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pulakeshin. 26. The Sanskrit Word Consumption Means- A) Well said. B) In the praise of. C) Sit near. D) Non of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the praise of. 27. Harsha tried to cross which river after conquering most of the east? A) Ganga. B) Bramaputra. C) Nile. D) Narmada. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narmada. 28. We know about ..... from a prashasti, composed by his court poet Ravikirti. A) Ashoka. B) Pulakeshin. C) One who increases Joy. D) Chandragupta II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pulakeshin. 29. Who Composed Samudragupta Inscription? A) Devasena. B) Joyous. C) Harishena. D) One who increases Joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Harishena. 30. A ..... , composed by his court poet Ravikirti, is an important source ofinformation regarding his early life and his expeditions. A) Commentary. B) One who increases Joy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commentary. 31. We know about Samudragupta from an inscription, inscribed on ..... A) Taj Mahal. B) Ashokan peles. C) Charminar. D) Sanchi Stupa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ashokan peles. 32. True or False:Chandragupta 2 expanded his territory through conquests and favourablemarriages. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 33. Ultimately, both the Pallava and Chalukya dynasties gave way to new rulers belonging to the ..... and ..... dynasties. A) Rashtrakuta and Chola. B) Sikh & Vijayanagara. C) Mughal and Maratha. D) Maurya and Gupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rashtrakuta and Chola. 34. Who was court poet of Pulakeshin ll? A) Kalidasa. B) Casserole. C) Aryabhata. D) Banabhatta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Casserole. 35. The four classes (varnas) in the caste system are: A) Pharaoh, priests, artisans, slaves. B) Shogun, samurai, governors, artisans. C) King, queen, princes, lords. D) Brahmins, Kshatrius, Vaisya, Sundaras. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brahmins, Kshatrius, Vaisya, Sundaras. 36. The chalukyas and pallavas ruled over the ..... parts of India A) East India. B) West India. C) South Indian. D) North Indian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South Indian. 37. The untouchables during this period were treated badly and were expected to live on the ..... of the city. A) Outskirts. B) Open space. C) Gates. D) Forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outskirts. 38. The kingdom of chalukyas spread from the regionaround their capital kanchipuram to the kaveri delta A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 39. Harshavardhana's brother-in-law was the king of ..... A) Canjau. B) Samphalsar. C) Magadha. D) PRAYAGA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Canjau. 40. Arvind was chosen for the role of which king? A) Chandra Gupta. B) One who increases Joy. C) Ashoka. D) Sea secret. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sea secret. 41. Who was the court poet of Chandragupta 2's? A) Kumari Devi. B) Kalidas. C) Harisena. D) Banabhatta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kalidas. 42. There were twelve rulers in Aryavarta A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. A chinese pilgrim, Ya xing, notices the plight of those who were treated as untouchables. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 44. The Raichur Doab was situated between the rivers krishna and ..... A) GANGA. B) SON. C) Tungabhadra. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tungabhadra. 45. Who was first ruler of Gupta dynasty? A) Oceanagupta. B) Chandanda L. C) Chandragupta ll. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chandanda L. 46. The rulers of dakshinapatha surrendered to Samudragupta after being defeated and werenever allowed to rule again. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 47. The military Leaders who provided the king with troops whenever he needed them.These men are known as ..... A) King. B) Prince. C) Soldiers. D) Samantha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Samantha. 48. Raichur Doab was between? A) Krishna and Tungabhadra. B) Ravi and Satlaj. C) Godavari & Mahanadi. D) Jhelum and Chenab. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Krishna and Tungabhadra. 49. ..... is known for his plays depicting life in the king's court. A) Oceanagupta. B) Kalidasa. C) Fax Ian. D) Aryavarta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kalidasa. 50. The military leaders collected revenue from the land granted to them and spent this on theirfamilies. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. HARSHACHARITA WAS THE BIOGRAPHY OF A) Oceanagupta. B) One who increases Joy. C) Ahoka. D) CHANDRAGUPTA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One who increases Joy. 52. Which pilgrim noticed the injustice towards people called "untouchables" A) X uPress ZPress G. B) Nation. C) Chola. D) Fax Ian. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fax Ian. 53. Chalukyas were centred around the Raichur Doab'between the rivers Krishna and Tungabhadra A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. What was the name of the most famous play written by Kalidasa A) Rigveda. B) Abhigyan Shakuntalam. C) Vikram era. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abhigyan Shakuntalam. 55. Who was a poet and minister at the court of Samudragupta? A) Chandragupta. B) Banbatta. C) Ashoka. D) Harishena. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Harishena. 56. Harsha became the king of Thanesar after his father and elder brother died. His brother-in-law was the ruler of Kanauj and was killed by the ruler of ..... A) Delhi. B) Allahabad. C) Bengal. D) Gujrat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bengal. 57. Aihole was the capital of A) Chalukyas. B) Kanchipuram. C) Pallavas. D) Dakshinapath. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chalukyas. 58. The word stupa means a mound A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 59. What do sshanta-ideas Mean? A) Chief Judicial Officer. B) Minister of War and Peace. C) Chief Banker. D) Important Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Minister of War and Peace. 60. The military leaders who provided the king with troops whenever he needed them were known as A) Resistorious. B) Scribes. C) Samantha. D) None of the above. 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