INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lichchavi princess Kumara Devi was married to
A
Chandragupta I
B
Chandragupta II
C
Pravarasena
D
Harshavardhana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(I) Chandragupta I was the son of Samudragupta. (II) Chandragupta I married a Lichchhavi princess, Kumaradevi. (III) He took the title of Maharajadhiraj which means ‘the true king of his people’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chandra Gupta I, whose early life is unknown, became a local chief in the kingdom of Magadha (parts of modern Bihar state). He increased his power and territory by marrying, about 308, Princess Kumaradevi of the Licchavi tribe, which then controlled north Bihar and perhaps Nepal.

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