INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statement is wrong?
A
Chandragupta I started the Gupta Era in 319- 20 AD
B
During the reign of Skandagupta, Gupta Empire was invaded by Huns.
C
Samudragupta was the greatest king of Gupta dynasty.
D
Chandragupta II was succeeded by his son Skandagupta.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His son Kumaragupta was on the throne by the 415-416 CE (year 96 of the Gupta era), so Chandragupta’s reign must have ended sometime during 412-415 CE.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is The ruled mainly overs parts of north and central India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chandragupta II was a great conqueror. His greatest achievement was to destroy the power of the Shaka from Malwa Gujarat and Saurashtra permanently. He gained control over three important parts of Bharuch Cambay and Sopara. He also assumed the title Shakari or the conqueror of the Shakas.

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