Q. Consider the following statements regarding “Chandragupta II”:
1.He was the first Gupta ruler to issue silver coins.
2.Fahien, the Buddhist scholar from China, visited India during his reign.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Fahien, the Buddhist scholar from China, visited India during his reign. He records the prosperity of the Gupta Empire.
- Chandragupta II was the first Gupta ruler to issue silver coins.
- His rule thus formed the peak period of Gupta’s territorial expansion.
Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

