Q. Consider the following historical eras:

1. Vikrama era
2. Saka era
3. Gupta era
4. Kali era

Which of the following is the correct chronological order of their commencement?
Answer: 4 1 2 3
Notes: The Kali era is said to have started around 3102 BCE, making it the oldest among the listed eras. Vikrama era around 57 BCE, followed by Saka era which is known to have commenced in 78 CE. The Gupta era began in 320 CE, making them the most recent in commencement. Hence, the chronological order is Kali era, Saka era, Vikrama era, Gupta era.

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