Answers2025-2026_MDCPS_2109010-MJ World History Sem 1-CRUnit Test

The Gupta Empire Answers

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The maps show the Gupta Empire.Which of Samudra Gupta’s achievements is reflected in Map B?

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A
adding land through marriage
B
gaining control of the Ganges Basin
C
conquering the rest of northern India
D
expanding across the entire subcontinent
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What was the result of medical advancements made during the Gupta Empire?

A
quarantine of the sick
B
proper diet and nutrition
C
vaccination against disease
D
education about germs and illness
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What feature did many structures built during the Gupta Empire have in common?

A
Many structures were built in the shape of large domes.
B
Many structures had central towers with a beehive shape.
C
Almost all structures were dug into the sides of cliffs.
D
Almost all structures were constructed with mud bricks.
4

Which science was used for medical advances during the Gupta Empire?

A
astronomy
B
biology
C
chemistry
D
physics
5

What type of facility helped the advancement of medicine during the Gupta Empire?

A
hospital
B
laboratory
C
school
D
temple
6

What was one aspect of entertainment during the Gupta Empire?

A
People made music with drums and stringed instruments.
B
People played instruments that were mainly made of brass.
C
People performed drama wearing minimal makeup and plain costumes.
D
People wrote plays to celebrate Buddhist and Taoist beliefs.
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The map shows the Gupta Empire.Based on the map, what conclusion can be drawn about the expansion of the Gupta Empire?

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A
Samudra Gupta was the emperor who gained the most land.
B
Samudra Gupta was unable to conquer land along the seaboard.
C
Chandra Gupta I was unable to maintain the land he conquered.
D
Chandra Gupta I was responsible for land expansion to the northwest.
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The map shows the Gupta Empire.Chandra Gupta I expanded the empire along which physical feature?

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A
the Himalayas
B
the Arabian Sea
C
the Ganges Basin
D
the Bay of Bengal
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What feature is typical of the Gupta Empire under the rule of Chandra Gupta II?

A
People were forced to work for the government.
B
People were treated unfairly and stripped of their rights.
C
People were viewed equally no matter their social class.
D
People were subjects of the king but were granted citizenship.
10

Who controlled local provinces within the Gupta Empire?

A
citizens
B
governors
C
guilds
D
monks
11

Which statement correctly describes one of Aryabhata’s contributions to the sciences?

A
He discovered how eclipses work.
B
He created vaccines to prevent diseases.
C
He created new surgical procedures.
D
He discovered new chemical reactions.
12

What was often the inspiration for dances created during the Gupta Empire?

A
the Hindu religion and literature
B
the worship of the moon and stars
C
the constant wars fought by the empire
D
the interest in mathematics and science
13

The maps show the Gupta Empire.Based on the differences in the maps, what happened to the Gupta Empire after the death of Chandra Gupta I?

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A
Its territory grew dramatically.
B
Its territory decreased drastically.
C
Its territory spread only to the north.
D
Its territory did not expand across the region.

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