{"id":86824,"date":"2025-06-01T04:21:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86824"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:21:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:21:29","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-inscriptions-records-the-history-of-a-guild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-inscriptions-records-the-history-of-a-guild\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following inscriptions records the history of a guild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following inscriptions records the history of a guild of silk weavers?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Allahabad Pillar Inscription&#8221; option2=&#8221;Junagadh Inscription of Rudradaman&#8221; option3=&#8221;Mandasor Inscription&#8221; option4=&#8221;Dhauli Rock Inscription&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Geoscientist &#8211; 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2021\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe Mandasor Inscription, dated to 436 CE and 473 CE, records the history of a guild of silk weavers who migrated from Lata (Gujarat) to Dashapura (Mandasor in Madhya Pradesh).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe inscription, written by the poet Vatsabhatti, describes the prosperity of the guild, their migration, and their collective effort in building and later restoring a magnificent temple dedicated to the Sun God at Dashapura. 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