86. The “Pallava dynasty” in South India played a significant role in the trade of:
a) Gems and pearls
b) Textiles and dyes
c) Spices and herbs
d) Gold and silver
87. The “Gupta dynasty” introduced a standardized system of:
a) Currency
b) Taxation
c) Weights and measures
d) Judicial administration
88. The “Bhakti movement” during this period emphasized:
a) Social equality
b) Asceticism and renunciation
c) Ritualistic practices
d) Vedic sacrifices
89. The “Pulakeshin II” was a prominent ruler of which kingdom?
a) Chola kingdom
b) Chalukya kingdom
c) Pallava kingdom
d) Rashtrakuta kingdom
90. The “Bardic system” was associated with the performance of:
a) Religious rituals
b) Courtly poetry and music
c) Traditional dances
d) Martial arts and warfare