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Why do historians consider the Ajanta caves important?

(A) They provide evidence of artistic and cultural achievements.
(B) They contain tax registers.
(C) They served as military headquarters.
(D) They were centres of coin production.

Correct Answer: A

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Question (32)

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A ruler who supports scholars, artists and educational institutions is most likely promoting ________.

(A) Cultural development
(B) Political fragmentation
(C) Economic decline
(D) Social isolation

Correct Answer: A

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Question (33)

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Which of the following is an example of a scientific contribution from the Classical Age?

(A) Abhijnanashakuntalam
(B) Ajanta paintings
(C) Aryabhata’s astronomical studies
(D) Temple sculpture

Correct Answer: C

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Question (34)

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Which contribution would have the greatest impact on mathematical calculations?

(A) Cave paintings
(B) Sanskrit drama
(C) Concept of zero
(D) Temple architecture

Correct Answer: C

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Question (35)

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A student studying the development of healthcare in ancient India should focus most on the work of ________.

(A) Kalidasa
(B) Charaka
(C) Aryabhata
(D) Faxian

Correct Answer: B

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Question (36)

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Which conclusion can be drawn from the achievements of Kalidasa, Aryabhata and Charaka together?

(A) Knowledge advanced in diverse disciplines.
(B) Literature was more important than science.
(C) Medicine declined during the period.
(D) Only astronomy flourished.

Correct Answer: A

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Question (37)

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If a civilisation produces outstanding literature, scientific ideas and artworks simultaneously, historians may describe it as experiencing a ________.

(A) Cultural flourishing
(B) Political collapse
(C) Trade crisis
(D) Military defeat

Correct Answer: A

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Question (38)

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Which source would be most useful for studying Gupta-period artistic achievements?

(A) Ajanta paintings
(B) Tax records
(C) Trade permits
(D) Irrigation reports

Correct Answer: A

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Question (39)

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Which statement best explains the lasting importance of the concept of zero?

(A) It improved systems of calculation used across the world.
(B) It replaced all other numbers.
(C) It was used only in astronomy.
(D) It had no practical applications.

Correct Answer: A

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The achievements of the Gupta Classical Age are remembered today mainly because they influenced later developments in ________.

(A) Knowledge, culture and learning
(B) Warfare alone
(C) Agricultural taxation only
(D) Royal ceremonies only

Correct Answer: A

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Why do historians consider the Ajanta caves important?

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A ruler who supports scholars, artists and educational institutions is most likely promoting ________.

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Question (33)

Which of the following is an example of a scientific contribution from the Classical Age?

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Question (34)

Which contribution would have the greatest impact on mathematical calculations?

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Question (35)

A student studying the development of healthcare in ancient India should focus most on the work of ________.

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Question (36)

Which conclusion can be drawn from the achievements of Kalidasa, Aryabhata and Charaka together?

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Question (37)

If a civilisation produces outstanding literature, scientific ideas and artworks simultaneously, historians may describe it as experiencing a ________.

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Question (38)

Which source would be most useful for studying Gupta-period artistic achievements?

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Question (39)

Which statement best explains the lasting importance of the concept of zero?

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The achievements of the Gupta Classical Age are remembered today mainly because they influenced later developments in ________.

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