History Trivia Quiz

Gupta Empire and Golden Age Trivia Questions and Answers

Explore the Gupta Empire, often referred to as the Golden Age of India, where significant advances in science, arts, literature, and philosophy flourished.

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Easy

Who was the founder of the Gupta Empire?

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Medium

Which Gupta emperor was known as the 'Indian Napoleon'?

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Hard

During which Gupta emperor's reign did the Chinese traveler Xuanzang visit India?

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Easy

What was the primary religion practiced during the Gupta Empire?

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Medium

Which literary work, authored by Kalidasa, was created during the Gupta period?

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Medium

The game of chess is believed to have originated during which Indian empire?

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Easy

What was the capital city of the Gupta Empire?

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Medium

Which Gupta emperor adopted the title 'Vikramaditya'?

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Medium

The Iron Pillar located in Delhi is associated with which Gupta emperor?

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Medium

Which field did Aryabhata, the Indian mathematician and astronomer, excel in during the Gupta period?

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Hard

What significant architectural achievement is seen in the Gupta period temples?

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Medium

Which Gupta emperor issued the largest number of gold coins?

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Hard

The Gupta script, developed during the Gupta Empire, was a precursor to which modern script?

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Medium

Which of the following subjects was highly advanced during the Gupta period?

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Medium

The decline of the Gupta Empire began significantly due to invasions by which group?

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Which Gupta emperor was known for his patronage of the arts and sciences?

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What innovation in mathematics is attributed to scholars during the Gupta period?

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