History of Trade in India
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During the Ancient Trade and Commerce in the Indus Valley Civilization, what type of trade routes were utilized?

  • Aerial trade routes
  • Maritime routes (correct)
  • Underground trade routes
  • Overland trade routes

Which empire significantly contributed to the prosperity of trade and commerce under their rule?

  • The Mauryas (correct)
  • The Ottomans
  • The Safavids
  • The Mughals

What impact did the British East India Company have on India's economic landscape?

  • Invested in local infrastructure
  • Resource exploitation and changes in trade patterns (correct)
  • Encouraged local businesses
  • Promoted fair trade practices

What was one of the key aims of the Green Revolution in India?

<p>Increase agricultural productivity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which economic system did India adopt post-independence?

<p>Mixed economy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What policy changes were introduced in the liberalization of 1991 in India?

<p>Dismantled the License Raj (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cities emerged as global IT hubs contributing significantly to India's position in the technology industry?

<p>Bangalore and Hyderabad (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which era was characterized by the presence of well-established trade routes under empires like the Cholas?

<p>Medieval Trade and Empires (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant aspect of the economic system during the Colonial Era influenced by the British East India Company?

<p>Resource exploitation for economic gain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Green Revolution aim to increase agricultural productivity?

<p>Through the introduction of high-yielding crop varieties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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