alleryWhich Indian empire benefited from Indo-Roman trade but was damaged by the Alchon Huns?
AMaurya
BGupta
CChola
DSatavahana
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Gupta
1. The Gupta Empire exported silk, ivory, pearl and pepper.
2. The Alchon Huns' invasions damaged its trade with Europe and Central Asia.
3. The Maurya, Chola and Satavahana are not linked to this episode.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indo-Roman trade relations, Ravaging of the Gupta Empire by the Huns_
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