SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What empire is known as the Golden Age of Ancient India?
A
Gupta Empire
B
Mauryan Empire
C
Asoka Empire
D
Guataman Empire
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Gupta Empire was an ancient Indian empire which existed from the early 4th century CE to late 6th century CE. At its zenith, from approximately 319 to 467 CE, it covered much of the Indian subcontinent. This period is considered as the Golden Age of India by historians.

Detailed explanation-2: -The period of Gupta rule between 300 and 600 CE has been called the Golden Age of India for its advances in science and emphasis on classical Indian art and literature. Gupta rulers acquired much of the land previously held by the Mauryan Empire, and peace and trade flourished under their rule.

Detailed explanation-3: -The period between the 3rd century and the 6th century CE that saw the Gupta Empire flourishing is called the ‘Golden Age of India’.

Detailed explanation-4: -Historians have said it to be the golden age of India. The foundation of the empire was laid by king Sri Gupta, however the most notable and famed rulers of the dynasty are Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, and Chandragupta II.

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