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Harsha and His Times

History ⇒ Ancient Indian History

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Describe the administrative system under Harsha’s rule.
Describe the cultural achievements during Harsha’s reign.
Describe the religious policy of Harsha.
Discuss the impact of Harsha’s religious assemblies on Indian society.
Explain the importance of Xuanzang’s account for the study of Harsha’s period.
Explain the role of Banabhatta in Harsha’s court.
Explain the significance of the Kanauj Assembly held by Harsha.
Explain the significance of the Prayag Assembly organized by Harsha.
Harsha ascended the throne of Thanesar in which year? (1) 606 CE, (2) 647 CE, (3) 590 CE, (4) 700 CE
Harsha was a patron of which language? (1) Sanskrit, (2) Pali, (3) Prakrit, (4) Tamil
Harsha’s sister, Rajyashri, was married to the ruler of which kingdom? (1) Malwa, (2) Magadha, (3) Kannauj, (4) Bengal
Name one famous play written by Harsha.
Name the famous Chinese traveler who visited Harsha’s court.
State one major difference between Harsha’s empire and the Gupta Empire.
What was the main reason for the decline of Harsha’s empire after his death?
What was the main religion followed by the majority of people during Harsha’s reign? (1) Hinduism, (2) Buddhism, (3) Jainism, (4) Islam
What was the main source of revenue during Harsha’s reign?
Which dynasty did Harsha belong to? (1) Vardhana, (2) Gupta, (3) Chalukya, (4) Maurya
Which king defeated Harsha in the Deccan? (1) Pulakeshin II, (2) Samudragupta, (3) Chandragupta II, (4) Rajendra Chola
Which of the following is NOT true about Harsha? (1) He was a poet, (2) He was a Buddhist, (3) He ruled from Pataliputra, (4) He organized religious assemblies