WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was NOT an example of India’s Golden Age?
A
Art and literature flourished during the Gupta Empire
B
Indian scholars developed the concept of zero
C
Indian provinces were united after 200 years of civil war
D
The caste system was completely abolished
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rural communities have long been arranged on the basis of castes-the upper and lower castes almost always lived in segregated colonies, the water wells were not shared, Brahmins would not accept food or drink from the Shudras, and one could marry only within one’s caste.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gupta has been marked as an golden age because there were many advances and inventions for india in the age of the Gupta empire, the advancements were in Science, Tech, Engineering, art, dialectics, laterature, logic, mathematics, astronomy, religion, and philosophy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Gupta age in ancient India has been called the ‘Golden Age of India’ because of the many achievements in the field of arts, science, and literature that Indians made under the Guptas. The prosperity under the Guptas initiated a period of splendid accomplishments in arts and sciences.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chandragupta I was the founder of the Gupta Empire and Skandagupta was the last ruler of the empire. Complete answer: (i) The Gupta age is called the Golden Age of Indian history because art, culture and literature flourished in this period.

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