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Trade and Commerce in Ancient India

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Development of trade networks and economy.
- **Silk Route and Maritime Trade**:
- International trade links.
- **Role of Merchants and Guilds**:
- Market organization.
- **Coins and Currency**:
- Economic transactions.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What was the Silk Route and its significance?
2. How did merchants influence trade in ancient India?
3. Describe the system of currency used in ancient India.
4. What role did trade guilds play in ancient economies?
5. How did maritime trade contribute to economic growth?

Practice Questions

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In which year did the British East India Company annex the Kingdom of Oudh?

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Which was the capital of the Gupta Empire?

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Who was the first ruler of the Chola dynasty to assume the title of "Chakravarti"?

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Which was the first country to grant full independence to India?

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In which year was the famous Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

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