Question 1

Use the quote to answering the following questions:

Gupta rulers established an efficient administration system that became a model for succeeding ages. An era of relative peace and prosperity and a love of learning encouraged advancements in literature, science, and art. For example, the greatest development of Sanskrit prose, drama, and poetry occurred during the Gupta reign.

“The Gupta Legacy” by Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002



What is the subject of this quote?

(1 point)
Responses

Drama
Drama

Poetry
Poetry

Cultural advancements of the Gupta
Cultural advancements of the Gupta

Prosperity
Prosperity
Question 2
Why did the author write this article?(1 point)
Responses

To make an argument
To make an argument

To show off
To show off

To inform people
To inform people

To persuade people
To persuade people
Question 3
Who is the intended audience?(1 point)
Responses

There is not intended audience
There is not intended audience

Students interested in learning about the Gupta
Students interested in learning about the Gupta

Teachers interested in teaching about the Gupta
Teachers interested in teaching about the Gupta

Anyone interested in learning about the Gupta
Anyone interested in learning about the Gupta
Question 4
Who is the author and what year was the article written?(1 point)
Responses

Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2024
Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2024

Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002
Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002

Gupta, 2002
Gupta, 2002

Gupta, 2015
Gupta, 2015
Question 5
What evidence can use from the quote to support the argument that this time period can be considered a golden age? Choose all that apply:(3 points)
Responses

advancements in literature, science, and art
advancements in literature, science, and art

efficient administration system
efficient administration system

relative peace and prosperity
relative peace and prosperity

no evidence
no evidence
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1 answer

Here are the suggested responses for each question based on the quote provided:

Question 1: What is the subject of this quote?

  • Cultural advancements of the Gupta

Question 2: Why did the author write this article?

  • To inform people

Question 3: Who is the intended audience?

  • Anyone interested in learning about the Gupta

Question 4: Who is the author and what year was the article written?

  • Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002

Question 5: What evidence can use from the quote to support the argument that this time period can be considered a golden age? Choose all that apply:

  • advancements in literature, science, and art
  • efficient administration system
  • relative peace and prosperity

These responses align with the information provided in the quote and the context surrounding the Gupta Empire.