WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the BEST reason for why the Gupta Empire was a time of so many achievements?
A
They were really smart
B
They had conquered other lands and took their knowledge
C
They were at peace and had gained wealth through trade
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the Gupta Age India enjoyed a long period of peace. The powerful monarchs were capable enough to protect their subjects from internal disorder and external invasions. The suppression of lawlessness created a sense of social security. This feeling of safety supplied incentive for cultural activities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The Gupta Empire’s mainstay was agriculture. The Gupta economy thrived by concentrating on agriculture. The agricultural system was well developed during the Gupta period, and the Gupta emperors used scientific methods to increase agricultural production.

Detailed explanation-3: -At its zenith, from approximately 319 to 550 CE, it covered much of the Indian subcontinent and is called the Golden Age of India. These are some of the major achievements from this period. One of the important developments was the decimal system notation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The factors that contributed to the fall of the Gupta Empire were largely military and economic. The economic issues were a result of the military challenges the empire faced. This is turn led to political issues as the government lost territory and was weakened.

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