Which of the following statement is false with regard to the social conditions in the Gupta period?


A) Public and personal morality had reached a very low point

B) The caste system was liberalised

C) The living standard of the common people was simple but the town life was glamorous and sophisticated

D) The system of devadasis was in vogue during this period

Correct Answer:
A) Public and personal morality had reached a very low point


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