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  1. Which of the following statements about the Guptas is NOT true?

  2. A.

    They ruled mainly over parts of north and central India

    B.

    Kingship was hereditary and the throne always went to the eldest son

    C.

    The judicial system was far more developed than in earlier times

    D.

    Land taxes increased and taxes on trade and commerce decreased

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    Although, the Succession of throne was primogeniture (the eldest son succeeds his father) but sometimes nobles , and councellors were also elected kings.

    Exam: (SSC SAS 2010)


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