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Which of the following was not the main product of South India? Ans:Musk and Saffron
The first to establish trade contacts with the Roman empire were...? Ans:Tamil and Chera kingdoms
Which of the following works does not help us in tracing ancient India's trade contacts with the western world...? Ans:The books of Duarte Barbosa
From which point in the north-west did roads go in different directions to countries out side India? Ans:Kabul
Which of the following town was not connected by land route from India? Ans:Sura
The port known to the author of periplus Maris Erthreae as Padoukew as...? Ans:Arikamedu
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The merchant groups of which of the following towns did not issue coins?
Ans:Prayaga
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The most commonly used coin, during the Mauryan period was Ans:Karshapana
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Which of the following institutions did not act as bankers? Ans:Royal treasury
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The largest number of Roman coins have been found from...? Ans:Tamilnadu
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The most widely exported metal from India was...? Ans:Iron and Steel
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Which of the following metal was extensively imported from Srilanka and Afghanistan? Ans:Silver
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Which of the following countries was the centre of east-west trade during this period? Ans:Sri Lanka
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Which of the following seem to have mono polished trade in silk? Ans:Persians
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The fine textiles known as 'dukula' were made of...? Ans:Fibres of a plant
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Which of the following was the common medium of exchange, according to Fa-hien? Ans:Cowries
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Which of the following was not one of the urban centres which gradually declined during the Gupta period and after...? Ans:Mathura