Multiple choice

True or False: The Mauryan and Gupta empires had the same official religion.

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

While the Mauryan Empire (especially under Ashoka) strongly promoted and patronized Buddhism, the Gupta rulers were devout Hindus and made Hinduism the primary state-supported religion, leading to a major revival of Hindu culture and traditions.