Discover Ancient Indian Communities
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What was the primary occupation of people in ancient Indian villages and towns?

  • Fishing
  • Trade and commerce
  • Agriculture (correct)
  • Metalworking

Which river was important for the agricultural activities in ancient Indian villages and towns?

  • Yamuna River
  • Indus River
  • Ganges River (correct)
  • Brahmaputra River

What type of government system was prevalent in ancient Indian villages and towns?

  • Communist government system
  • Decentralized self-governing units (correct)
  • Monarchy with absolute rule
  • Feudal system with lords and vassals

Study Notes

Economy and Agriculture

  • The primary occupation of people in ancient Indian villages and towns was agriculture.
  • The majority of the population depended on agriculture for their livelihood.

Agricultural Resources

  • The river that was important for the agricultural activities in ancient Indian villages and towns was the Indus River.
  • The Indus River provided water for irrigation, which enabled the growth of crops.

Political System

  • The government system prevalent in ancient Indian villages and towns was a decentralized system.
  • The villages and towns were governed by village assemblies or councils, which made decisions for the local community.

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Test your knowledge of ancient Indian villages and towns with this quiz! Explore the primary occupations, important rivers, and government systems prevalent in these ancient communities. Find out how well you know the key aspects of life in ancient India.

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