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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2017 — General Studies · Question 32 of 200

Q32
History of India
The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang came to India during the reign of
  1. a.Samudra Gupta
  2. b.Ashoka
  3. c.Harshvardhan
  4. d.Kulothungan

Answer: (C) Harshvardhan

Hiuen Tsang (Xuanzang) travelled through India in the 7th century CE during the reign of Harshavardhana of Kannauj, leaving detailed records of Indian society and Buddhism at the time.