The Achievements of the Gupta Empire Flashcard

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What is the period during the Gupta Empire known as?

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Golden age

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Who was the ruler who began the Gupta Empire?

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Chandragupta I

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What was the most famous university during the Gupta Empire?

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Nalanda

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Which art form was an important part of life for noble families in the Gupta Empire?

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Painting

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What did Gupta metalworkers engrave on gold and copper coins?

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Pictures of rulers

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Who was the famous Gupta mathematician known for developing the decimal system?

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Aryabhata

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What did the engineers use to build the roadways in the Gupta Empire?

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Hard-packed dirt

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What is the Bhagavad Gita also known as?

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Song of the Lord

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According to the Bhagavad Gita, what is one of the paths to God? Options: Embracing one's dharma, Path of knowledge, Path of devotion, All of the above

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All of the above

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Who wrote the diary 'A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms' about his travels in India during the Gupta Empire?

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Fa-hsien