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Which Gupta ruler was known as 'Vikramaditya'?

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The Iron Pillar of Delhi was erected during which ruler's reign?

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Who was the court poet of Samudragupta who wrote the Prayaga Prashasti?

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Which Chinese traveler visited India during the Gupta period?

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Which of the following were achievements of the Gupta period?

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Advances in mathematics by Aryabhata, Sanskrit literature by Kalidasa, Construction of Ajanta caves, Development of Ayurveda

The Gupta period saw remarkable achievements in mathematics (Aryabhata), literature (Kalidasa), art (Ajanta caves), and medicine (Ayurveda). The Taj Mahal was built much later during the Mughal period.

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Aryabhata calculated the length of a year as:

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365 days, 6 hours, 12 minutes, 30 seconds

Aryabhata calculated the length of a year as 365 days, 6 hours, 12 minutes, and 30 seconds, which is remarkably close to the modern accurate value of 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, and 45 seconds.

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Which city was known as the 'city of a thousand temples' during the Pallava period?

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Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram, the capital of the Pallavas in present-day Tamil Nadu, was known as the 'city of a thousand temples'. It developed as a major center of learning in the south.

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Kalidasa's famous work 'Meghadutam' means:

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The Cloud Messenger

Meghadutam means 'The Cloud Messenger'. It tells the story of a yaksha who sends a message to his beloved through a passing cloud, describing the landscapes of north India.

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