SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

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: -Puranas, Smritis and Dharmashashtra literature was developed in the Gupta period. Yajnavalkyasmriti, which is almost regarded as the official law book of Guptas, was composed in this era. Naradasmriti was also written during the Gupta period.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sanskrit literature grew massively during the Gupta period. Kalidasa was a major poet of the time, and is considered to be one of the best playwrights in the world. He was one of the ‘Navaratnas’ present in the court of Chandragupta II, and has written four epic poems and three dramas.

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