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