The early form of which game, caturanga, is said to have developed in the Gupta period?
AChess
BPolo
CKabaddi
DArchery
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Chess
1. Chess is said to have developed in this period.
2. Its early form caturanga means four divisions of the military.
3. Polo, kabaddi and archery are not linked to caturanga.
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