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Which technological advancement originated during the Gupta period or "Golden Age" of India?

A
the geometric grid system used for city planning
B
the foundation of Sanskrit, the world’s oldest language
C
the development of binary numbers, the basis for computer code
D
the cultivation of crops and farming in the Indus River Valley
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India’s “Golden Age” began as a direct result of

A
an increase in trade.
B
a takeover of other Asian countries.
C
a decrease in government dependence.
D
the fall of the Mauryan empire.
5

The Vedas of the Aryan people became the basis for the

A
Buddhist religion.
B
Indian calendar.
C
Hindu religion.
D
early Indian dances.
6

Which of the following is not an example of cultural and scientific advancements made during the Gupta Empire?

A
classification of one thousand new diseases
B
the Indian subcontinent was unified for the first time
C
introduction of the number zero
D
development of an early form of chess
7

Modern mathematical systems spread outward from India via

A
conquest
B
migration
C
religious missionaries.
D
trade routes.
8

Which resulted from the trade network developed during the Gupta Empire?

A
India developed a banking system.
B
Cultural advancements declined due to the focus on trade.
C
India faced fewer threats from its enemies.
D
The caste system spread through Asia along trade routes.
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This map shows the location of India’s earliest civilization in the Indus River Valley.

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A
coastal access to the Arabian Sea
B
coastal access to the Bay of Bengal
C
proximity to the Thar desert
D
proximity to the Himalayan Mountains

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