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Which of the following was the primary cause of the decline of the Gupta Empire?

A. Huna invasions
B. Rajput invasions
C. Mongol invasions
D. Delhi Sultanate expansion

Explanation:

The primary cause of the decline of the Gupta Empire was the Huna invasions in the 5th century. Option "Rajput invasions" occurred much later, during the medieval period. Option "Mongol invasions" occurred after the Gupta period. Option "Delhi Sultanate expansion" happened much later in Indian history.

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