GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?
A
adoption of democracy and construction of the Pantheon
B
defeat of the Roman Empire and adoption of Christianity
C
establishment of Pax Mongolia and founding of a Chinese dynasty
D
use of Sanskrit language and development of the concept of zero
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One remarkable accomplishment of the Gupta Empire was its metalwork. Gupta kings controlled huge mines of gold, copper, and iron. Metalworkers made gold and copper coins. They engraved the coins with pictures honoring Gupta rulers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Brahmi, a written form of Sanskrit, was read from left to right. In time a zero would be added and all number symbols except 0 through 9 were eliminated. Every possible number could be written in this place value number system. This system is used throughout the world today.

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