WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hinduism became more popular after the ____ took control of India.
A
Aryans
B
Gupta
C
Indians
D
Hindu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the Gupta empire-from about 320 to 550 CE-emperors used Hinduism as a unifying religion and helped popularize it by promoting educational systems that included Hindu teachings; they also gave land to brahmins. The Gupta emperors helped make Hinduism the most popular religion on the Indian subcontinent.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Gupta Empire was one of the most prosperous during its time. Hinduism was widely practised during the Gupta Empire. The ideas and features of Hinduism have aided the religion in surviving over time. .

Detailed explanation-3: -The Gupta period is known as the Golden period of Art. They built stupas, Chaityas, Maths, temples and other statues. Cave architecture of Guptas was pretty famous.

Detailed explanation-4: -Among the products traditionally thought to be from the Gupta era were the decimal system of notation, the great Sanskrit epics, and Hindu art, along with contributions to the sciences of astronomy, mathematics, and metallurgy.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hinduism developed over many centuries from a variety of sources: cultural practices, sacred texts, and philosophical movements, as well as local popular beliefs. The combination of these factors is what accounts for the varied and diverse nature of Hindu practices and beliefs.

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