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Which of the following Gupta inscription is said to contain the most decisive evidence in favour of the exclusive ownership of land by the state or the king?

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Important Questions on Ancient History

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Kalidas's works include

1. Abhijnana Shakuntalam    2. Meghadootam

3. Raghuvamsa                     4. Malavikagnimitram

5. Ritusamhara                      6. Kumarsambhava

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Match the following
List I List II
A. Police 1. Dandapalika
B. Watchman 2. Chenrodharnika
C. Magistrate 3. Vinayasthisthapaka
D. Guild of Artisans 4. Kulika

Codes

A     B      C      D

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Consider the following statements and mark the option which is true?

1. Vishwarup wrote a commentary known as Balakrida on Yavjnavalkyas Smriti.

2. Pratipada Panchika a commentary on Kautilya's Arthashastra was written by Bhattaswami.

3. Vijananeshwar wrote a commentary on Manu Smriti.

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 Pick out the incorrect statement
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The royal emblem used by the Gupta Period was?
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The image of Vishnu in the form of a great brar (Varaha) is seen at the entrance of which cave?
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Assertion (A) The higher varnas in the Gupta period became more polygamous and more property-minded.

Reason (R) The number of the higher varnas into the Gupta period came to acquire more and more land.

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Assertion (A) The Gupta empire under the successors of Kumargupta I was marked by a general deterioration in the economic conditions.

Reason (R) The coinage of the successors of Kumargupta I reveal a gradual decline in the fabric, artistic execution and fineness.