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7 questions from UPSC CSE Prelims GS Paper 1 on Gupta Empire (Ancient History). Spanning from 1995 to 2020. Practice with show/hide answers and detailed explanations.
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Based on 7 questions across 7 years, UPSC has consistently tested aspirants' understanding of Gupta Empire within the broader Ancient History syllabus. The questions range from factual recall to application-based analysis.
Recent trends show UPSC moving towards statement-based questions that combine multiple aspects of Gupta Empire. Aspirants should focus on understanding concepts rather than memorizing isolated facts.
Q: With reference to the period of Gupta dynasty in ancient India, the towns Ghantasala, Kadura and Chaul were well known as
Q: गुप्त काल के दौरान भारत में बलात् श्रम (विष्टि) के संदर्भ में, निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन सही है?
Q: The Allahabad Pillar inscription is associated with which one of the following?
Q: Assertion (A): The origin of feudal system in ancient India can be traced to military campaigns. Reason (R): There was considerable expansion of the feudal system during the Gupta period.
Q: Which one of the following ports handled the north Indian trade during the Gupta period?
Q: The silver coins issued by the Guptas were called
Q: In Sanskrit plays written during the Gupta Period women and sudras speak
UPSC has asked 7 questions on Gupta Empire in GS Paper 1 Prelims between 1995 and 2020. This sub-topic falls under Ancient History.
Questions on Gupta Empire have appeared in UPSC Prelims in the following years: 2020, 2019, 2006, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1995. The topic has appeared in 7 out of 31 years.
Among 7 questions on Gupta Empire: 4 are easy, 3 are moderate, and 0 are difficult. Most questions test conceptual understanding of the topic.
