Periods 5-6 Table 4

Who founded the Gupta empire?

• Samudragupta

• Sri Gupta

• Vijayalaya

• ChandraGupta II

What was the main contribution of the Gupta empire to Indian civilization?

• Development of the caste system

• Spread of Islam

• Military conquest

• Advancements in science and art

What is the meaning of Dharma in Indian culture?

• Liberation and spiritual values

• Pleasure and love

• Morally right and moral values

• Prosperity

Who was a famous Indian mystic-poet and saint?

• Xuanzang

• Kabir

• Sufi Masters

• Sri Chaitanya

What is the main similarity between the Caste system and Feudalism?

• Both have a strong military system

• Both place the king at the top of the hierarchy

• Both originated from Central Asia

• Both believe in the divine right of kings

What was the main reason for the spread of Islam in India?

• Trade and military conquest

• Cultural exchange with China

• Influence of the Chola empire

• Spread of Buddhism

What is the significance of the Himalayan mountain range in ancient India?

• It was the birthplace of Hinduism

• It was the center of religious pilgrimage

• It protected from invasions

• It facilitated sea trade

What was the impact of monsoons on ancient India?

• Resulted in extreme cold weather

• Led to the development of thriving trade

• Prevented the growth of crops

• Caused frequent droughts

Which empire ruled India from 1526-1857?

• Mughal empire

• Delhi Sultanate

• Gupta empire

• Chola empire

What was the main contribution of Xuanzang to Indian culture?

• Conquest of Southeast Asia

• Translating Indian Buddhist texts to Chinese

• Development of the decimal system

• Spread of Hinduism