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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under the rule of the Gupta, ____ and ____ thrived.
A
religion and trade
B
culture and science
C
Hinduism and Buddhism
D
population and farming
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Gupta Dynasty promoted Hinduism, but supported Buddhist and Jain cultures as well. Gupta Buddhist art influenced East and Southeast Asia as trade between regions increased. The Gupta Empire became an important cultural center and influenced nearby kingdoms and regions in Burma, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The scientists of the Gupta period realised that the solar system had seven planets. They also developed technology that allowed them to detect solar and lunar eclipses. Aryabhata was one of the Gupta Empire’s most famous scientists, having discovered that the earth rotates on its axis and revolves around the sun.

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