Topic Details (Notes format)

Traders, Kings, and Pilgrims

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Expansion of trade and religious influence in ancient India.
- **Silk Route and Traders**:
- Role in cultural exchange.
- **Rise of Powerful Kingdoms**:
- Satavahanas, Kushanas.
- **Spread of Buddhism and Hinduism**:
- Pilgrims and scholars.
- **Impact of Trade on Society**:
- Economy, urbanization.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What was the Silk Route and why was it important?
2. How did trade contribute to the rise of powerful kingdoms?
3. How did Buddhism spread to other parts of Asia?
4. What role did pilgrims play in spreading religious ideas?
5. How did the Kushanas promote trade and culture?

Practice Questions

In which battle did the Marathas face defeat at the hands of the Afghans?

View Question

Who coined the term "The Divide and Rule" in reference to British policy in India?

View Question

Which was the first battle fought by the Marathas against the Mughals?

View Question

Who was the Viceroy of India during the Quit India Movement of 1942?

View Question

Who was the last ruler of the Lodi Dynasty?

View Question

Which of the following is NOT associated with the Maurya Empire?

View Question

Which of the following was a famous contribution of Sher Shah Suri?

View Question

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

View Question

Who was the first king of the Maurya Dynasty?

View Question

Who was the first emperor of the Mughal Empire?

View Question