Medieval India

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Questions and Answers

During which time period did the medieval period in India occur?

  • Modern period
  • Gupta Empire
  • Post-classical period (correct)
  • Ancient period

What event marked the start of the early modern period in India?

  • The start of the Pala Empire
  • The start of the Nalanda mahavihara
  • The breakup of the Gupta Empire
  • The start of the Mughal Empire (correct)

How many different states were there on the Indian subcontinent during the early medieval period?

  • 20
  • 30
  • 40 (correct)
  • 10

Which religion was predominant in the Indian subcontinent at the beginning of the medieval period?

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Where was the Buddhist Nalanda mahavihara located?

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Which empire marked the start of the early modern period in India?

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Which period of medieval India was characterized by the presence of more than 40 different states?

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Which region in modern-day India was home to the Buddhist Nalanda mahavihara?

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Which religion's institutions were sponsored by the Pala Empire during the early medieval period in India?

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Which empire's breakup marked the beginning of the medieval period in India?

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Flashcards

Medieval Period in India

The period in Indian history that followed the Gupta Empire's decline and lasted until the rise of the Mughal Empire.

Early Modern Period in India

The Mughal Empire's establishment marked the beginning of this period in Indian history.

Early Medieval Period

The Indian subcontinent was home to over 40 different states during this era of the medieval period.

Buddhism in Early Medieval India

The prominent religion in India at the start of the medieval period.

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Location of Nalanda mahavihara

The Buddhist Nalanda mahavihara was located in this region of present-day India.

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Mughal Empire

The empire that marked the beginning of the early modern period in India.

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Fragmentation in Early Medieval India

The early medieval period in India was characterized by the existence of more than 40 independent states.

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Nalanda mahavihara's Location

The Buddhist Nalanda mahavihara was located in this modern-day Indian state.

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Pala Empire and Buddhism

The Pala Empire's patronage of Buddhist institutions during India's early medieval period.

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Gupta Empire's Decline

The decline of this empire marked the beginning of the medieval period in India.

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