Question : In Gupta period land grants, the term 'agrahara' often refers to:
Option 1: Fortified cities
Option 2: Royal palaces
Option 3: Agricultural lands
Option 4: Grants to Brahmins
Correct Answer: Grants to Brahmins
Solution : In Gupta period land grants, the term 'agrahara' often refers to grants of land or villages made to Brahmins, usually for religious or educational purposes.
Question : Gupta period land grants typically mention which of the following?
Option 1: Military conquests
Option 2: Royal genealogy
Option 3: Land measurements
Option 4: Religious rituals
Question : The land grants during the Gupta period were made primarily to:
Option 1: Soldiers
Option 2: Farmers
Option 3: Brahmins and religious institutions
Option 4: Merchants
Question : Gupta period land grants were typically inscribed on:
Option 1: Stone pillars
Option 2: Copper plates
Option 3: Palm leaves
Option 4: Temple walls
Question : The concept of 'Dharmavijaya' (victory through righteousness) is associated with which period?
Option 1: Vedic Period
Option 2: Mauryan Period
Option 3: Gupta Period
Option 4: Harappan Period
Question : In the context of Development-Affected People's Movements, the term "land for land" policy refers to:
Option 1: Providing agricultural land as compensation for industrial development
Option 2: Offering alternative land to those displaced by development projects
Option 3: Land acquisition for infrastructure projects without compensation
Option 4: Redistribution of land to landless farmers
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