Multiple choice

Which of the following was an important port of the eastern coast during the Gupta period?

  1. Tamralipti

  2. Haldighat

  3. Sopara

  4. None of these

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Explanation

Tamralipti (modern Tamluk in West Bengal) was a major port city on the eastern coast during the Gupta period, mentioned in various texts and inscriptions. It was an important center for maritime trade with Southeast Asia. Haldighat is a mountain pass, Sopara was a western coast port, and the 'None of these' option is incorrect.