Ancient History PYQ 136 of 208 · Gupta & Post-Gupta Period

Which ruling dynasty donated the maximum villages to temples and Brahmins?

  1. AGupta Dynasty
  2. BPala Dynasty
  3. CRashtrakuta
  4. DPratihara

39th BPSC (Pre) 1994

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Correct answer: (a) Gupta Dynasty

Explanation

The Guptas. Their inscriptions show that land grants to Brahmins and temples carried the village's revenue along with the land.

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