Gupta Rulers and Administration — Prelims Questions

Which of the following administrative titles was NOT typically associated with the Gupta period?

With reference to the Gupta administration, consider the following statements: 1. The 'Vishaya Parishad' played a significant role in land transactions at the district level. 2. 'Brahmadeya' land grants always included full administrative and judicial immunities. 3. The 'Gramika' was directly appointed by the central government and had no local council to assist him. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The policy of 'Grahanamokshanugraha' was adopted by which Gupta ruler and what did it signify?

Consider the following pairs of administrative terms and their meanings during the Gupta period: 1. Dandapashika: Chief of Police 2. Mahakshapatalika: Chief of Palace Guards 3. Vinayasthitisthapaka: Chief of Religious Affairs How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Which of the following statements best describes the nature of judicial administration during the Gupta period, as noted by Fa-Hien?