Ten More Test Questions on Gupta Period

Gupta Period

Gupta period is considered golden period in ancient India. It is believed that it was during Gupta Period that concept of zero was invented ,the theory that the Earth moves round the Sun was postulated, and scientist studied solar and lunar eclipses. Kalidasa, who was a great playwright, who wrote plays such as Shakuntala, which is said to have inspired Goethe. The famous Sushruta Samhita, [...]

10 More GK Questions on Post Gupta Period-2

Guptas

The decline of the Guptas created chaos and resulted in large scale displacement of peoples continued for some time. Small kingdoms vied with each other for the heritage of Guptas. The Maukharis first held the region of western U.P. around Kanauj , but gradually they ousted the later Guptas and made them move to Malwa.The [...]

10 Questions on Post Gupta Period History of India

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Post Gupta Period was very turbulent in nature. Northern India was divided into four kingdoms of later Guptas of Magadha, the Maukharis, the Push-abhutis and the Maitrakas. The Maukharis who  first held the region of western U.P. around Kanauj, gradually ousted the later Guptas and made them move to Malwa. After the death of the [...]

Gupta Period:Quick Test on Buddhist Art ,Culture & Literature during

Gupta Period

The Gupta period in ancient India  is known for  brilliant development in the fields of Buddhist art, architecture, sculpture and literature. The enormous wealth of the country during the  Gupta period had led to a cultural resurgence in India.  The Gupta period witnessed a culmination of earlier tendencies and style and the beginning of new style and [...]

Test Your Knowledge on Gupta Period of India-Part 1

Gupta

The Gupta Empire ,founded by Maharaja Sri-Gupta,  existed approximately from 320 to 550 CE . The Gupta Kingdom and covered much of the Indian subcontinent . This period is called the Golden Age of India because the peace and prosperity created under leadership of Guptas enabled the pursuit of scientific and artistic endeavors and was marked by extensive inventions and discoveries in science, technology, engineering, art, dialectic, literature, logic, mathematics,astronomy, religion and philosophy [...]

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