11. In Ancient India, which dynasty’s rule is considered as the golden age?
(a) Mauryan
(b) Shunga
(c) Gupta
(d) Magadha
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12. Which one of the following statements about the Gupta period is not correct?
(a) Forced labour (Vishti) became more common than before in this period.
(b) A passage in the Vishnu Purana refers to the Guptas enjoying all the territories along the Ganga up to Prayaga.
(c) The Mehrauli inscription suggests that Chandragupta fought against a confederacy of enemies in Bengal and also led a campaign into Punjab.
(d) Saurashtra was not a part of the Gupta empire.
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13. Consider the following statements.
(i) Gupta rulers were the vassals of Kushans.
(ii) The original kingdom of the Guptas comprised Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
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14. The Gupta Samuat was founded by
(a) Chandragupta-I
(b) Chandragupta-II
(c) Samudragupta
(d) Kumaragupta
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15. Who was the first Gupta ruler to attain the title of ‘Maharaja Dhiraja’?
(a) Chandragupta-I
(b) Samudragupta
(c) Kumargupta
(d) Skandagupta
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