Ancient Indian History Quiz Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)


Q.  Consider the following statements about the Gupta Dynasty:
1: Chandragupta-I was the founder of this dynasty
2: The Gupta rulers are known to have produced large numbers of gold coins
Which of the above statements is/are correct?


a. 1 Only
b. 2 Only
c. Both 1 & 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2


ANSWER: See Answer
 
First statement is incorrect because Sri-Gupta was the founder of Gupta dynasty. Second statement is correct.
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