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(Assessment of Learning Outcome)

A. Tick () the correct option :
1. The founder of the Gupta dynasty was:
(a) Chandragupta (b) Srigupta
(c) Samundragupta (d) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
2. Nalanda University was established by:
(a) Kumargupta (b) Samudragupta (c) Srigupta (d) Chandragupta I
3. Hiven Tsang was a:
(a) Senapati (b) Hindu Saint
(c) Foreign traveller (d) None of these
4. Who defeated Harshavardhana?
(a) Narsimhavarman (b) Mahendraverman (c) Srigupta (d) Pulakeshin II

B. Fill in the blanks :
1. _____________________ was the first important ruler of the Gupta dynasty.
2. Chandragupta I was succeeded by his son _____________________.
3. Samudragupta is called the _____________________.
4. _____________________ is also known as Vikramaditya.
5. The most renowned Chalukya ruler was _____________________.
C. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false :
1. Srigupta was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty.
2. Chandragupta II assumed the title of Vikramaditya.
3. Chalukyas established their capital at Vatapi.
4. Mahendravarman was a Chalukyan ruler.
5. Alwar saints were great devotees of Lord Shiva.
D. Match the following :

Column 'A' Column 'B'

1. Kalidasa (a) Harisena
2. Nayanars (b) Ravi Kirti
3. Harshacharita (c) Worship of Shiva
4. Prayag Prashasti (d) Banabhatta
5. Prashasti of Pulakeshin II (e) Chandragupta II
E. Answer these Questions :
1. What was the extent of Harshavardhana’s empire?
2. Name the famous poets of Gupta period.
3. Describe the Gupta Empire.
4. Who is called the ‘Napolean of India’?
5. What do you know about Harshavardhana?
6. Write a note on—'Bhakti-An Important Religious Development'.
Life Skills and Value (Activity)

• On an outline map of India, mark the territories occupied by the Guptas, Chalukyas, Pallavas and
Harshavardhana.

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